Machinery
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Machinery
Course Details
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Machinery
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99900012 | Foreign Language I (English) | 2026 | Autumn | 1 | 2+0+0 | 2 | 2 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Hybrid |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Lect. Mehmet AKSOY |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Hakan ALKAN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Hakan ALKAN | A-105 | [email protected] | 7380 | Wednesday 09:30-11:30 |
Course Content
This course emphasizes the student's internalization of academic reading and listening-based communicative skills and critical thinking, while simultaneously enhancing their awareness of the English language.
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of this course is to enable students—both during their university studies and after graduation—to reach a level of proficiency where they can express themselves in English, both in writing and orally, and comprehend what they read.
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 | X |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P9 | Uses a foreign language to keep up with information in their field and communicate with colleagues. | 5 |
| P19 | Uses a foreign language at the general level of the European Language Portfolio A1-A1+ level | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Reads and understands technical texts in English or another foreign language. | P.9.1 | 1 |
| O2 | Communicates effectively in writing and speech in a foreign language. | P.9.2 | 1 |
| O3 | Communicates effectively at international conferences and events. | P.9.3 | 1 |
| O4 | Collaborates with colleagues in a foreign language and contributes effectively to projects. | P.9.4 | 1 |
| O5 | Respects different cultures and language groups, and understands cultural differences. | P.9.5 | 1 |
| O6 | Ability to use basic, everyday expressions. | P.19.1 | 1 |
| O7 | Ability to comprehend frequently used expressions and sentences found in listening and reading texts. | P.19.2 | 1 |
| O8 | Being able to introduce oneself in social settings, and ask and answer questions about personal information. | P.19.3 | 1 |
| O9 | Ability to express one's own background, immediate surroundings, and events in writing and speech at a basic level. | P.19.4 | 1 |
| O10 | Ability to fill out simple forms encountered in daily life and to write short, simple notes. | P.19.5 | 1 |
| O11 | Ability to read short, simple texts and comprehend simple content in written materials such as announcements and posters. | P.19.6 | 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 | Meeting the students. Communicating the course objectives and learning outcomes. |
| 2 | Talking about countries, nationalities, and languages. Introduction to the verb "to be." Creating dialogues about jobs. Introduction to subject pronouns. (Units 1.1 and 1.2) |
| 3 | Covering the "Everyday Objects" section. Introduction to "possessive adjectives." Introduction to "cardinal and ordinal numbers." How to state the time and date? (Units 1.3 and 1.4) |
| 4 | Working on the "Shops and products" section. Creating dialogues about shopping. "Shopping phrases." A general review of the first unit. (Unit 1.5) |
| 5 | Talking about "clothes." What are "demonstrative pronouns"? Creating dialogues about leisure-time activities. Forming affirmative sentences using the "Simple Present Tense." (Units 2.1 and 2.2) |
| 6 | Talking about "family members." How to use "have got/has got." Collocations with "take" and "go." Forming negative sentences and asking questions in the Simple Present Tense. (Units 2.3 and 2.4) |
| 7 | Covering the "Chores" section. Creating dialogues centered on the theme of asking for help. A general review of the second unit. (Unit 2.5) |
| 8 | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | Covering the "Places in the city" section. Constructing sentences using "there is" and "there are." Discussing "food and drinks." Distinguishing between countable and uncountable nouns. (Units 3.1 and 3.2) |
| 10 | Covering the topic of "prepositions of place." Asking questions using "wh-" words, "how many," and "how much." Discussing "rooms and furniture." Using "a/an/some/any." (Units 3.3 and 3.4) |
| 11 | Continuation of the topic "prepositions of place." Creating dialogues centered on the theme of "asking for and giving directions." A general review of the third unit. (Unit 3.5) |
| 12 | Covering the "Sports" section. Constructing sentences using the "Present Continuous" tense. Understanding the distinction between "action verbs" and "state verbs." Working on the differences between the "Present Continuous" and the "Simple Present" tenses. (Units 4.1 and 4.2) |
| 13 | Covering the "Animals" section. Use of the modal verbs "can" and "cannot." Covering the "Goods in the bazaar" section. Covering the topic of "prepositions of time." Constructing sentences using "like," "dislike," and "want," along with a related assignment. (Units 4.3, 4.4, and 4.5) |
| 14 | Final Exam |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Captain 2 (Blackswan) |
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 | 10 | 10 |
| 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: | 62 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 2,07 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 2 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P9 | P19 |
|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Reads and understands technical texts in English or another foreign language. | 5 | - |
| O2 | Communicates effectively in writing and speech in a foreign language. | 5 | - |
| O3 | Communicates effectively at international conferences and events. | 5 | - |
| O4 | Collaborates with colleagues in a foreign language and contributes effectively to projects. | 5 | - |
| O5 | Respects different cultures and language groups, and understands cultural differences. | 5 | - |
| O6 | Ability to use basic, everyday expressions. | - | 5 |
| O7 | Ability to comprehend frequently used expressions and sentences found in listening and reading texts. | - | 5 |
| O8 | Being able to introduce oneself in social settings, and ask and answer questions about personal information. | - | 5 |
| O9 | Ability to express one's own background, immediate surroundings, and events in writing and speech at a basic level. | - | 5 |
| O10 | Ability to fill out simple forms encountered in daily life and to write short, simple notes. | - | 5 |
| O11 | Ability to read short, simple texts and comprehend simple content in written materials such as announcements and posters. | - | 5 |
