Information Package / Course Catalogue
Vocational Foreign Language-English (speaking Skills)
Course Code: SYB414
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The main objective is to improve students' knowledge of English, to understand and interpret current and academic texts, to teach this language as a communication system and to gain the necessary language skills.

Course Content

Literature search, Book search, Internet searches

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to comment in English
2.To be able to follow current texts
3.To understand and evaluate academic texts
4.To gain better listening and speaking skills in English
5.Using professional terminology in both speech and writing language
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Course Notes For Vocational Foreign Language
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Academic Literature Search
Week 2 - Theoretical
Academic Literature Search
Week 3 - Theoretical
Academic Literature Search
Week 4 - Theoretical
Academic Literature Search
Week 5 - Theoretical
Book Browsing
Week 6 - Theoretical
Book Browsing
Week 7 - Theoretical
Book Browsing
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Book Browsing
Week 10 - Theoretical
Browsing resources from the Internet
Week 11 - Theoretical
Browsing resources from the Internet
Week 12 - Theoretical
Browsing resources from the Internet
Week 13 - Theoretical
Browsing resources from the Internet
Week 14 - Theoretical
Team work
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141356
Assignment29222
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination111112
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes