Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Academic and Professional English PSİ415 Turkish Compulsory 7. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. AHMET FURKAN TOSYALI
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. AHMET FURKAN TOSYALI (Güz)
Goals The aim of this course is to reinforce the knowledge that students have acquired up to the final year throug English terminology. Thus, it is aimed for students to better understand English technical texts and gain the ability to translate them into Turkish.
Course Content Students who successfully complete this course are expected to improve their ability to recognize and use English terms, develop more effective reading skills in a foreign language, and better understand spoken English in social and academic environments.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Understands English academic texts better and gains the ability to translate them into Turkish.
2 Improves the ability to recognize and use English academic terms.
3 Understands English spoken in social and academic environments better.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction to Course Class Hours (14 weeks) Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
2. Week Weekly Article Discussions Class Hours (14 weeks) Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study
3. Week Weekly Article Discussions Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks)
4. Week Weekly Article Discussions Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Visual Presentation
5. Week Weekly Article Discussions Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
6. Week Weekly Article Discussions Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks)
7. Week Weekly Article Discussions Class Hours (14 weeks) Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression
8. Week Weekly Article Discussions Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Class Hours (14 weeks)
9. Week Midterm Preparation, After Class Study
10. Week Weekly Article Discussions Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
11. Week Weekly Article Discussions Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Visual Presentation
12. Week Weekly Article Discussions Class Hours (14 weeks) Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study
13. Week Weekly Article Discussions Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Verbal Expression
14. Week Weekly Article Discussions Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks)
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Acquiring current theoretical and applied knowledge in the field of psychology
2 Understanding the scientific perspective of psychology and its approach to behavioral and mental processes from a historical perspective
3 Making critical thinking and interpretations based on the scientific knowledge acquired in the field of psychology
4 To have basic knowledge about the processes of relations between people and societies
5 Analyzing the problems encountered in both professional and personal life based on scientific methods specific to psychology
6 To learn the research methods and statistical analysis used in behavioral sciences and the programs required to carry out these analyzes
7 Acquiring basic knowledge and application skills about measurement tools used in psychology research
8 Behaving under ethical principles in professional life based on the theoretical and applied knowledge specific to the field of psychology
9 Independently plan, conduct, analyze, interpret and report research based on theoretical and applied knowledge in the field of psychology
10 Taking part in activities, research or projects for the benefit of society to use the theoretical and applied knowledge specific to the field of psychology
11 Effective use of interpersonal and intercultural communication skills in professional activities
12 Working in collaboration with all subfields of psychology and other disciplines
13 Learning internationally accepted scientific writing rules and acquiring the ability to write reports accordingly
14 Being an individual who respects human rights and dignity against all types of prejudice and discrimination
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3
PY1 3 3 3
PY2 4 4 4
PY3 4 4 4
PY4 4 4 4
PY5 5 5 5
PY6 6 6 6
PY7 7 6 4
PY8 8 3 4
PY9 9 3 3
PY10 10 3 4
PY11 3 5 6
PY12 5 5 7
PY13 5 5 5
PY14 6 4 5
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • English texts to be provided by the course instructor.
  • Karakaş, S. (2017). Prof. Dr. Sirel Karakaş Psikoloji Sözlüğü: Bilgisayar Programı ve Veritabanı - www.psikolojisozlugu.com (sürüm: 5.2.0 / 2022)
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Doç. Dr. AHMET FURKAN TOSYALI Vize 20.00
Doç. Dr. AHMET FURKAN TOSYALI Tartışma Seansları 30.00
Doç. Dr. AHMET FURKAN TOSYALI Final 50.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours (14 weeks) 13 2 26
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 13 2 26
Other Activities 1 5.5 5.5
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Classroom Activities 14 3 42
Total Workload 101.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0