Education Information System

Course Title	Code	Semester	L+U Hour	Credits	ECTS
Professional English	BYL224	4. Semester	2 + 0	2.0	3.0

Prerequisites

None

Language of Instruction	Turkish
Course Level	Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery	Face to face
Course Coordinator	Assist. Prof. Dr. LALE GENÇOĞLU ÖZBEK
Instructors
Assistants
Goals	The aim of this course is to equip students with the ability to understand and interpret scientific texts in English
Course Content	General review of tenses and basic rules, Improving reading comprehension skills with samples of reading passages, Translating biological texts from English to Turkish, Searching and finding papers with keywords in different databases and understanding them, Preparing a CV in English
Learning Outcomes	- Gains the ability to read and understand English literature on biology. - Learns how to translate biological texts from English to Turkish. - Gains the ability to search literature using keywords. - Can prepare a CV in English.

Week	Topics	Learning Methods
1. Week	General review of tenses and basic rules	Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours
2. Week	General review of tenses and basic rules	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
3. Week	Improving reading comprehension skills with samples of reading passages	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
4. Week	Improving reading comprehension skills with samples of reading passages	Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours
5. Week	Improving reading comprehension skills with samples of reading passages	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
6. Week	Improving reading comprehension skills with samples of reading passages	Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week	Improving reading comprehension skills with samples of reading passages	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
8. Week	Translating biological texts from English to Turkish /Midterm	Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours
9. Week	Translating biological texts from English to Turkish	Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
10. Week	Translating biological texts from English to Turkish	Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
11. Week	Translating biological texts from English to Turkish	Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
12. Week	Searching and finding papers with keywords in different databases and understanding them	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
13. Week	Searching and finding papers with keywords in different databases and understanding them	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
14. Week	Preparing a CV in English	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research

English textbooks and articles published in the field of Biology

Program Requirements	Contribution Level	DK1	DK2	DK3	DK4	Measurement Method

*DK = Course's Contrubution.

	0	1	2	3	4	5
Course's Level of contribution	None	Very Low	Low	Fair	High	Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation		Written exam	Oral Exams	Assignment/Project	Laboratory work	Presentation/Seminar

Event	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours	14	2	28
Preparation, After Class Study	14	1	14
Research	14	1	14
Midterm 1	1	2	2
Homework 1	1	8	8
Homework 2	1	8.5	8.5
Final	1	2	2
Total Workload			76.5
ECTS Credit of the Course			25.5 3.0