Course Information Semester Course Code Course Title T+P+L Credit ECTS 1 99900012 Foreign Language (English) I 2+0+0 2 2 Course Details Language : English Level : Bachelor's Degree Department / Program : Electrical and Electronics Engineering Mode of Delivery : Face to Face Type : Compulsory Objectives : To improve students’ English proficiency at a content and creativity oriented, project-based environment. Content : Course activities are organized in 4 main fields:1. Projects: The projects are designed to trigger students’ abilities to think and act creatively. These projects are chosen mainly on social problems to improve students’ social responsibilities.2. Reading Assignments: Students are supposed to read scientific and technical books and listen their audio books simultaneously. 3. Writing Assignments: Students are supposed to write technical essays on various subjects.4. Watching Talks, Movies and Documentaries: Students are expected to watch and outline technical talks. Methods & Techniques : Prerequisites and co-requisities : None Course Coordinator : Associate Prof.Dr. Hulusi Açıkgöz Name of Lecturers : None Assistants : None Work Placement(s) : No Recommended or Required Reading Resources : Cambridge Professional English in Use: ICT (by Santiago Remacha Esteras and Elena Marco Fabre)Cambridge English for Engineering (by Mark Ibbotson) Course Category Mathematics and Basic Sciences 100% In-Term Study Informations In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage Mid-terms 1 40% Final examination 1 60% Total 2 100% Activity Informations Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load Course Duration 14 2 28 Practice 14 1 14 Project 4 3 12 Final examination 1 5 5 Total Work Load ECTS: 2 59 Course Learning Outcomes Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: No Learning Outcomes 1 Ability to use one of European Union’s language to express himself in both verbal and non-verbal way 2 Ability to use a foreign language to follow the developments in the field and to communicate with colleagues Weekly Detailed Course Contents Week Topics 1 Creating a rapid outline of a technical report. 2 Detailing a technical report based on an outline. 3 Listening talk videos on scientific and technological issues. 4 Outlining these talks to see the structures of these videos. 5 Writing essays on engineering subjects. 6 Reading scientific and engineering content with listening the accompanied audiobooks. 7 Brain storming and team work. 8 Watching documentaries and movies in English 9 Preparing documents in Latex. 10 Preparing CVs. 11 Task management in project groups. 12 Logging project activities Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes P1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11 All 3 C1 33 bbb
