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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences
Programme of Social Service
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03061017 Professional English II 2025 Autumn 5 3+0+0 4 4
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Anlatım
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites Yoktur
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Lect. Hakan ALKAN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Lect. Hakan ALKAN K-103 [email protected] 7380
Course Content
This course, which is a continuation of the Professional English I course, focuses on writing texts with selected texts and solutions related to social work theory and practice.
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to introduce students to the skills of using social work terminology in English content (reading, writing, listening and speaking) that social work students will use in their professional life.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Has knowledge of sociocultural environment and human behavior. 3
P4 Professional Relationship and has the ability to communicate effectively. 4
P6 Has the ability to conduct scientific research specific to the field. 4
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Analyses the effects of sociocultural values on human behaviour and individual-society relations. P.1.4 1
O2 Explains the importance of communication in establishing and maintaining professional relationships. P.4.2 1
O3 Establishes and maintains professional relationships by using effective communication techniques in social service applications. P.4.3 1
O4 Develops creative professional strategies to strengthen communication and relationship management. P.4.5 1
O5 Prepares a scientific report using the research data obtained. P.6.5 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Discussion about the general course, objectives and expectations of the course.
2 Comprehension of basic and frequently used social work concepts and terms in English (I)
3 Comprehension of basic and frequently used social work concepts and terms in English (II)
4 Comprehension of basic and frequently used social work concepts and terms in English (III)
5 Study and translate selected social work articles and texts on social work theory and practice (I)
6 Study and translate selected social work articles and texts on social work theory and practice (II)
7 Study and translate selected social work articles and texts on social work theory and practice (III)
8 Midterm
9 Immigration, special needs groups, offenders, chronic patients, etc. Understanding of social work terminology related to different social work client groups such as (I)
10 Immigration, special needs groups, offenders, chronic patients, etc. Comprehend social work terminology related to different social work client groups such as (II)
11 Practice examples: Social work and corporate dialogues
12 Application examples: CV preparation
13 Practice examples: Writing a Job Application Letter
14 General evaluation of the course
Textbook or Material
Resources Barker, RL. (1999) The Social Work Dictionary.Washington:NASW Press.
Gibelman, M. (1995). What Social Workers Do. Washington:NASW Press.
Miley KK.,M. O'Melia,BL. DuBois. (1998). Generalist Social Work Practice. United States of America: Allyn & Bacon Press.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 15 15
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 21 21
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 120
Total Work Load / 30 4
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P4 P6
O1 Analyses the effects of sociocultural values on human behaviour and individual-society relations. 3 - -
O2 Explains the importance of communication in establishing and maintaining professional relationships. - 5 -
O3 Establishes and maintains professional relationships by using effective communication techniques in social service applications. - 4 -
O4 Develops creative professional strategies to strengthen communication and relationship management. - 4 -
O5 Prepares a scientific report using the research data obtained. - - 4