Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Professional English I BM223 Turkish Compulsory 3. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face-to-Face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Zehra KARAPINAR ŞENTÜRK, Prof. Dr. Muhammed Enes BAYRAKDAR
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. Muhammed Enes BAYRAKDAR (Güz)
Goals The aim of this course is to introduce students to the basic concepts, technologies and terms used in Computer Engineering and translation techniques of related texts.
Course Content This course covers fundamental concepts and technical terminology related to Computer Science, Operations on Bits, Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, and Networks. It includes exercises to develop summarizing, note-taking, listening, reading, speaking, academic writing, and presentation skills. It also includes problem-solving exercises involving synonyms, antonyms, and synonyms. Furthermore, it covers reading and listening activities to understand technical vocabulary through English explanations, as well as sentence construction and pronunciation.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Learns English grammar rules.
2 Gains text and article translation skills in the field of Computer Engineering.
3 Learns the basic terms in Computer Engineering.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week English Grammar Rules Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
2. Week Introduction to Computer Science, Translation Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
3. Week Academic Vocabulary Skills Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
4. Week Operations on Bits, Translation Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
5. Week Critical thinking skills Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
6. Week Computer Architecture, Translation Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
7. Week Academic Note-taking Skills Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
8. Week Operating Systems, Translation Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
9. Week Academic Writing Skills Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Networks, Translation Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
11. Week Academic Communication Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
12. Week Discussion, Reading, Reading Comprehension Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
13. Week Listening skills, Presentation skills Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
14. Week Bilgisayar Mühendisliği metinleri için Türkçe çeviri tekniği Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
*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 Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and related engineering disciplines; Ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in complex engineering problems
4 Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself
6 Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; individual study skills
9 Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions
10 Behaving in accordance with ethical principles, awareness of professional and ethical responsibility; information about standards used in engineering applications
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3
PY1 3 3 3
PY3 4 4 4
PY4 3 3 3
PY6 4 4 4
PY9 5 5 5
PY10 4 4 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Güven Özal, Mesleki İngilizce, Seçkin Yayıncılık
  • Noni Rizopoulou, Academic English for Computer Science, Disigma Publications
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Prof. Dr. Muhammed Enes BAYRAKDAR N.Ö Vize 40.00
Prof. Dr. Muhammed Enes BAYRAKDAR N.Ö Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Interview 1 2 2
Presentation (Preparation) 14 1 14
Other Activities 14 1 14
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0