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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
99900012 English I 1 Autumn 1 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 Anlatım
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Lect. Hakan ALKAN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
This course emphasises the assimilation of communicative skills based on academic reading and listening, critical thinking while increasing awareness of English.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to bring our students to the level of proficiency in which they can express themselves verbally and in written English, and understand what they read, both during their university education and after graduation.
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
P7 Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written Turkish; knowledge of at least one foreign language; writing active reports and writing reports, preparing design and production reports, making effective presentations, giving and receiving clear and understandable instructions. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 He knows at least one foreign language at a level to be able to follow the basic information in his field and communicate with his professional environment. P.7.2 1
O2 Using at least one foreign language, he communicates effectively in the national and international arena, represents himself academically, and follows academic developments and publications. P.7.3 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 Breaking the ice. Talking about the goals of the lesson.
2 Occupations and commuting. Present simple: Be. Present simple: Positive and negative sentences. (Unit 1, Lessons 1-2)
3 Present Simple Questions Professional events. Introductory conversations. Reading text: "Super Commuters". Work on the text (Unit 1, Lessons 3-4)
4 General review (Unit 1, Lessons 1-2-3-4)
5 Family relationships and personality traits. Present Simple: Asking and answering questions with Who and What. Forming situation sentences (am, is, are) (Unit 2, Lesson 1)
6 Describing the physical appearance of people. Make sentences with "be"and "have"(Unit 2, Lesson 2)
7 Talking about abilities: "can"and "can't". Reading text: "An Unusual Family Business". Work on the text (Unit 2, Lesson 3-4)
8 Midterm Exam
9 Household chores. Present tense: Positive/negative sentences and questions (Unit 3, Lesson 1)
10 Movies How to make an invitation? How to respond to an invitation? Leisure activities. Grammar "Infinitive-Gerunds". (Unit 3, Lessons 2-3)
11 Reading passage: "Tied to our devices". Work on the text. General review (Unit 3, Lessons 1-2-3-4)
12 Constructing possession/ownership sentences. Grammar: Interrogative sentences with "Whose". Possessive/possessive nouns and pronouns (Unit 4, Lesson 1)
13 To borrow/lend. To ask/ask for permission. Attributive/possessive nouns/pronouns. Grammar: Regular and irregular comparative adjectives. (Unit 4, Lesson 2-3)
14 Final Exam
Textbook or Material
Resources Start Up 2 by Pearson Publishing
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
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 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 1 14
Midterms 1 8 8
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 10 10
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 60
Total Work Load / 30 2
Course ECTS Credits: 2
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P7
O1 He knows at least one foreign language at a level to be able to follow the basic information in his field and communicate with his professional environment. 5
O2 Using at least one foreign language, he communicates effectively in the national and international arena, represents himself academically, and follows academic developments and publications. 5