Information Package / Course Catalogue
Reading Skills I
Course Code: ENT109
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

The students are expected to - develop their analytic and critical thinking ability in the lights of reading passages - supply the reinforcement of reading sub-abilities

Course Content

selected reading passages and writing drills appropriate for their reading ability in academic and advanced reading

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Burcu AYDIN
Learning Outcomes
1.Understand the texts from different literatures.
2.Pay attention to titles, subtitles and the first/last paragraphs
3.Get information for the author
4.Determine what the author aims and specify who the readers are
5.Specify the proofs and main themes
6.Summarize the texts
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Inside Reading, The Academic Word List in Context (Intermediate)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The Architecture of the Marketplace
Week 2 - Theoretical
The Architecture of the Marketplace
Week 3 - Theoretical
Press Release, Southdale Mall
Week 4 - Theoretical
The New Megapolis
Week 5 - Theoretical
Ecopolis Now
Week 6 - Theoretical
Public Art Contraversies
Week 7 - Theoretical
The Deterimants of Mortality
Week 8 - Theoretical
The Wisdom of Crowds (Mid term exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Immunization against Diseases of Public Health Importance
Week 10 - Theoretical
The Dartfish Olymipcs; BBC Sport Uses StroMotion Technique
Week 11 - Theoretical
Freeze Frames - Stopping Time
Week 12 - Theoretical
A Whale of a Wheel
Week 13 - Theoretical
Summer Fun Under Scrutiny
Week 14 - Theoretical
Mind Wide Open
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination110010
Final Examination101010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)48
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026