Information Package / Course Catalogue
Keyboarding Techniques
Course Code: BYA107
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 1
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

This course aims to teach students how to use F and Q keyboards and to enable them to type texts—including advanced and high-volume material—with speed and professional proficiency.

Course Content

Introduction of the keyboard, basic sequence, fast and error-free ten-finger writing.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Ability to effectively use home row keys, punctuation marks, shortcut keys, and symbol keys.
2.Ability to master the concepts found in correspondence related to the sectors associated with the program.
3.Apply ten finger speed writing techniques
4.To use shortcuts quickly and effectively.
5.Ability to write smoothly and effectively with F and Q keyboard in business life.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Nuray KESKİN - 10 Parmak F Klavye Kullanımı
2.Öznur YALÇINKAYA - On Parmak Klavye Eğitimi I–II (THD) FE ve Q Klavye
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Learn how to use the keyboard
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Getting a habit of using a keyboard
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Getting a habit of using a keyboard
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Getting a habit of using a keyboard
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Ability to use letter keys quickly
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Ability to use letter keys quickly
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Use of punctuation marks, special symbols, shortcut keys, and function keys
Week 8 - Practice
Acquiring skills in the use of advanced punctuation, special symbols, shortcut keys, and function keys – Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Acquiring Business Writing Skills
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Acquiring Business Writing Skills
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Learning to fix mistakes - Practical Exam (Measurement of Accurate and Fast Typing Skills)
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Drafting Samples of Official and Commercial Correspondence
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Preparation of Texts for Various Sectors Using a Keyboard
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Fast and Accurate Typing Performance Assessment
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Practice1%15
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory130113
Lecture - Practice260126
Laboratory140114
Practice Examination23210
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
PÇ-16
PÇ-17
PÇ-18
PÇ-19
OÇ-1
4
5
2
OÇ-2
4
3
5
5
4
OÇ-3
4
3
4
4
4
OÇ-4
3
3
5
4
OÇ-5
3
4
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026