Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
196000108112RUSSIAN-VIElective483
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to develop students' Russian language skills at an academic level, enabling them to use complex language structures for in-depth analysis and preparing research papers.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Writing research papers using advanced academic writing techniques in Russian.
2Enhancing critical thinking skills by analyzing scientific texts in Russian.
3Engaging in in-depth discussions by correctly using academic terminology.
4Preparing academic reports by adopting Russian academic writing conventions.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
NONE
Recommended Optional Programme Components
NONE
Course Contents
This course will focus on advanced Russian grammar, academic writing skills, scientific text analysis, and critical thinking techniques. Students will prepare research papers following academic writing conventions, analyze scientific articles, and engage in discussions. Additionally, there will be studies on academic jargon and literary stylistics used in Russian.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction and course objectives
2Advanced Russian grammar: Sentence structures and conjunctions
3Academic writing techniques: Paragraph structure
4Terminology and stylistic features used in scientific texts
5Academic text analysis and discussion methods
6Writing research papers: Introduction and literature review
7Citing written sources and creating a bibliography
8Research methods: Data collection and analysis
9Analyzing scientific articles: A critical perspective
10Ethics and proper citation in academic report writing
11Discussion on complex academic texts
12Writing mistakes in academic language and solutions
13General review and advanced writing exercises
14Final assessment and presentation of academic projects
Recommended or Required Reading
Instructor's lecture notes
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
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
NONE
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Final Examination14040
Field Trip13030
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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