Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Technical English I ENM219 3. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 3.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. İREM DÜZDAR
Instructor(s)
Assistants
Goals To equip the students basic English rules and professional vocabulary to communicate with their collegauses and to follw the technical improvements at the industrialized countries.
Course Content The general engineering vocabulary and especially Indusrial Engineering terms with their spellings, writtings and the pronunciations. The basic correspondence rules for English.
Learning Outcomes - The student will have the ability to communicate either written with their collegaues about the technical problems.
- Also can be read the technical documents about the new improvements.
- Able to communicate verbally with colleagues regarding technical issues.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction, Passage reading and translation, Sentence comprehension, finding the facts Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours
2. Week Fundamentals, Passage reading and translation, Finding topic sentences and key words Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Course Hours
3. Week How to write an essay, an essay on engineering, making a presentation Practice Visual Presentation Course Hours
4. Week Language Skills Checklist, How to give a seminar Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice
5. Week How to create seminar report Course Hours Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
6. Week A sample format of a seminar report Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
7. Week How to write a seminar report sections, Essential elements of a results section Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours
8. Week Examples of a correctly prepared Graph and Table Visual Presentation Course Hours Verbal Expression
9. Week Explanation of results, How to write Citations and References Practice Course Hours Other Activities Verbal Expression
10. Week How to write a good laboratory report , Guidelines for writing lab reports Other Activities Practice Course Hours
11. Week How to write a good lab report, Lab report writing guide Visual Presentation Course Hours Verbal Expression
12. Week Translations from English to Turkish Course Hours Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Practice
13. Week Translations from Turkish to English Course Hours Other Activities Practice Verbal Expression
14. Week Oral presentation Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Practice Course Hours
Recommended Sources
INTEGRATED TECHNICAL ENGLISH - SECONDARY/YOUNG ADULTS/ADULTS, TERRY PHILLIPS, ELEMENTARY TO INTERMEDIATE – NÜANS YAYINEVI
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 Measurement Method
PY1 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY2 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY3 5 5 5 4 40,60
PY4 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY5 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY6 1 1 1 1 40,60
PY7 2 2 2 2 40,60
PY8 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY9 1 1 1 1 -
*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
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 10 2 20
Final 1 2.5 2.5
Practice 14 1 14
Practice End-Of-Term 1 10 10
Classroom Activities 14 2 28
Total Workload 76.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0