Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
9900000114FOREIGN LANGUAGE - ICompulsory112
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To develop students’ understanding of English grammar and pronunciation, and expand their range of vocabulary. To improve students’ overall ability in basic language skills(reading, writing, listening, speaking). To provide students with the opportunity to master the language skills necessary for their daily and academic purposes.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lecturer. BARIŞ YILDIZ
Learning Outcomes
1Students can follow and understand international publications for their academic purposes.
2Students can write short, simple notes.
3Students can deal with most situations when traveling in an area where the language is spoken.
4Students can have simple daily conversations in English.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
1- To be (am, is ,are) 2-To be(am, is, are) / Subject, Object Pronouns 3-A, An, The / Numbers / Time 4-Question Words 5-Simple Present Tense 6-Countable, Uncountable Nouns / Possessives 7-Demonstratives / Very, Too / By, With 8-There is/There are, Have got/Has got 9-Present Continuous Tense 10-Prepositions of Place and Time 11-Can, Cannot 12-Some, Any 13-Was, Were 14-General Review
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1To be: (am, is ,are) / Subject, Object, Possessive Pronouns.
2There is/are. A,An,The
3Question Words
4Simple Present Tense
5Have got/Has got
6Count and Noncount Nouns
7Present Continuous Tense
8Simple Past Tense
9Past Continuous Tense
10Can, Must
11Future Tense
12Prepositions of Location
13Prepositions of Time
14Comparative and Superlative Forms of Adjectives
Recommended or Required Reading
Course Book: 1. Murphy, R. 1995. Essential Grammar in Use. Cambridge UP, 2. Azar, Betty S. Basic English Grammar, London: Prentice Hall, 1984. 3. English Grammar in Use(Raymond MURPHY)
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
English
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination155
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)60
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