Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

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Person Responsible for Information Package

Prof. Ali DUMAN

Prof. Elif AYDIN

Prof. Emel CEYLAN

Lec. Güneş ÖZÇOLPAN

Lec. Selcen ÖNCÜ

Sign Language I

Course Code	: TIP297
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 2

Objectives of the Course

Comprehend the sign language technique and make medical applications with the specified modules.

Course Content

In this course, first of all, health workers will be explained the general features of hearing-impaired individuals and sign language; In order for people with hearing impairments to be able to understand and communicate in a healthy way, word and concept signs will be taught within the set of modules, and applications will be made to use sign language correctly and serially.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1.	Build empathy
2.	Creating awareness of people with disabilities
3.	Being able to communicate with family and close individuals with disabilities
4.	Ability to provide quality health care to individuals with hearing impairments
5.	Creating difference in professional life
6.	Contribution to social life

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Turkish Sign Language Dictionary
2.	T.C. MEB General Directorate of Private Education and Guidance Services

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Hand-finger shapes, finger alphabet

Week 2 - Theoretical

Number characters

Week 3 - Theoretical

Moon signs, day signs

Week 4 - Theoretical

Basic word signs

Week 5 - Theoretical

Meeting sentences

Week 6 - Theoretical

Words that are frequently used in sign language

Week 7 - Theoretical

Color signs

Week 8 - Theoretical

Profession signs

Week 9 - Theoretical

General repeat, what we learned

Week 10 - Theoretical

Opposite meaningful word signs

Week 11 - Theoretical

Verb signs

Week 12 - Theoretical

Verb signs

Week 13 - Theoretical

Health terms

Week 14 - Theoretical

Health terms Exam

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Assignment	1	%50
Midterm Examination	1	%25
Final Examination	1	%25

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	2	28
Midterm Examination	1	10	0	10
Final Examination	1	10	0	10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				48

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
OÇ-1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
OÇ-2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2
OÇ-3	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	3
OÇ-4	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	2
OÇ-5	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2
OÇ-6	3	3	2	1	3	2	2	2	1	2