Course Information

Semester	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	T+P+L	Credit	Number of ECTS Credits
1	ENG 111	Academic English I	3+0+0	3	3

Course Details

Language of Instruction	Turkish
Level of Course Unit	Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program	INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
Type of Program	Formal Education
Type of Course Unit	Compulsory
Course Delivery Method	Face To Face
Objectives of the Course	This course aims to introduce students to beginner level academic English and improve their reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Students will read academic texts, listen to lectures and write/speak on certain academic subjects. They will also be introduced to the fundamentals of formal correspondence, specifically email writing.
Course Content	Each week, a unit from the textbook LANGUO A1 (1st ed.) will be covered. Extra reading materials, videos and slides will be used to supports the topics.
Course Methods and Techniques	Learner-centered, integrated skills, discussion, writing & feedback
Prerequisites and co-requisities	None
Course Coordinator	Instructor Sıla Çalış Ulusoy
Name of Lecturers	Instructor Dr. Berra Abbasoğlu Instructor Elif Ceylan Yağız Instructor Tufan Kılıç Instructor Füsun Kaplan Instructor Sıla Çalış Ulusoy Instructor Zahide Berfin Yılmaz
Assistants	None
Work Placement(s)	No

Recommended or Required Reading

Course Category

Social Sciences

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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Course Duration	16	3	48
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud	14	1	14
Mid-terms	2	3	6
Final examination	1	6	6
Total Work Load			Number of ECTS Credits 3 74

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

No	Learning Outcomes
1	Reading and understanding A1/A2 level English texts
2	Utilizing different reading skills such as skimming and scanning
3	Listening and comprehending lectures in English
4	Taking notes and recognizing the main ideas
5	Using language structures and vocabulary accurately
6	Writing formal emails
7	Strengthening and consolidating oral and written communication.
8	Knowing and applying the protocol principles.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Topics	Study Materials
1	? Introduction to course ? Environment – Animals 0 Simple present tense 0 Subject/object pronouns	? Syllabus ? LANGUO A1–Unit 1
2	? Environment – Vancouver 0 Possessive adj./pronouns 0 Imperatives	? LANGUO A1–Unit 1
3	? Environment – Nasreddin Hodja 0 Countable/uncountable nouns	? LANGUO A1–Unit 2
4	? Environment – Animal Kingdom 0 Degree adverbs ? How to write an email	? LANGUO A1–Unit 2
5	? Technology – Cooking 0 How much/how many ? Formality/Informality	? LANGUO A1–Unit 3
6	? Technology – Dental Care 0 Comparatives ? Inquiry & Reply Emails	? LANGUO A1–Unit 3
7	? Technology – Bitcoin 0 Modals: should/can ? Email Ödevi	LANGUO A1–Unit 4
8	? Technology – the iPhone 0 Future: will	? LANGUO A1–Unit 4
9	? Art, Design, Psychology – Colours 0 Adverbs of frequency	? LANGUO A1–Unit 5
10	? Art, Design, Psychology – Mandala Art 0 Present continuous tense	? LANGUO A1–Unit 6
11	? Art, Design, Psychology – Sinan the Architect 0 Future: going to	? LANGUO A1–Unit 6
12	? Business, Entrepreneurship, Innovation – Sakıp Sabancı 0 Simple past tense ? Writing Assignment	? LANGUO A1–Unit 7
13	? Business, Entrepreneurship, Innovation – Coffee 0 Comparatives	? LANGUO A1–Unit 7
14	? Business, Entrepreneurship, Innovation – Fashion Tech 0 Present Perfect	? LANGUO A1–Unit 8
15	FINAL EXAM

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

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