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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Fine Arts and Design
Programme of Graphic Design
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
GST106 Foreign Language II 1 Spring 2 2+0+0 2 2
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
GST 112 course is designed to improve the students; academic writing skill not only by brainstorming, planning and drafting, but also referring outside sources and incorporating them in their essay in the form of quotations, paraphrase and summary. The general objective is student mastery in two main types of essay, viz. Cause and Effect and Argumentative essays referring outside sources.
Objectives of the Course
To enable students make meaningful sentences in English using grammatical rules and express themselves orally and in a written way.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Intro, explanation of course objectives + researching skills +student sample writing
2 Researching different sources, analyzing and making use of it +citation
3 Paraphrasing or summarizing the information found in a piece of writing + citation
4 Interpretation of graphs & charts and using them in writing
5 Cause& Effect- essay analysis and critical thinking and reading exercises
6 Working on essay writing- content, organization + structure language
7 Cause &Effect essay writing/ pairwork + peer evaluation
8 prepositions
9 Midterm
10 Okuma alıştırmaları/ sıklıkla yapılan hataların tanımlanıp düzeltilmesi
11 Dealing with controversial issues- class debate
12 Dealing with controversial issues- class debate
13 Argumentative essay samples- analyzing the content and organization
14 Argumentative essay writing + using reliable sources as supporting evidence
15 Final
Textbook or Material
Resources Development of Reading and Writing Skills, METU, Ankara
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0