The aim of this course is to equip our students with an elementary level of English which will enable them understand and talk about everyday topics.
Prerequisite(s)
None
Corequisite(s)
None
Special Requisite(s)
None
Instructor(s)
Lecturer Seval SARIYILDIZ AKSU, Lecturer Ayşegül Gezek, Lecturer Dr. Sinan Bataklar, Lecturer Özay Şeker, Lecturer Mehmet Altay, Lecturer Ebru Temiz, Lecturer Gonca Dayı
Course Assistant(s)
None
Schedule
Online education
Office Hour(s)
The office hours are announced on oline education portal CATS at the beginning of evert academic term.
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Online education.
Principle Sources
Weekly prepared voiced powerpoint slides.
Other Sources
Practice worksheets.
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Names of some places in a city; there is, there are.
Online education.
2. Week
Talking about future events with be going to and will.
Online education.
3. Week
Prepositions of location, talking about past situations using was and were; vocabulary about home.
Online education.
4. Week
Talking about past activities using the simple past tense, regular and irregular verb forms.
Online education.
5. Week
Talking about job routines and your abilities, necessities, offering advice, making suggestions with "can, can't, should, shouldn't, have to and don't have to"
Introducing and describing people using adjectives, statements with be and have, information questions.
Online education.
8. Week
Ordering food and drinks at a restaurant, talking about quantities with "many much, a lot of, some, a few, a little. Countable and uncountable nouns. - MIDTERM EXAM
Quiz
9. Week
Talking about abilities and necessities, giving advice and instructions, adverbs of manner.
Online education.
10. Week
Asking for and giving directions, prepositions of location, prepositions of place.
Online education.
11. Week
Comparing two or more things, places or people using comparatives. Vocabulary about renting an apartment.
Online Education
12. Week
Talking about outdoor places, describing and comparing places using superlatives.
Online education.
13. Week
Expressions with "do" and "make", phrases with "get", definite and indefinite articles, vocabulary related with kinds of stores you can find around you.
Online education.
14. Week
Asking for and giving advice, gerunds and infinitives, vocabulary about going out.
Online education.
15. Week
Final Exam
FINAL EXAM
16. Week
Final Exam
FINAL EXAM
17. Week
Final Exam
FINAL EXAM
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Quizzes
1
20
Final Exam
1
80
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Possess knowledge about the theories on children’s, adolescent’s and adults’ physical, emotional, cognitive and ethical development characteristics and applies the methods to solve problems that appear within that domain.
PO-2
Design, develop and apply plans and activities on psychological counseling and guidance targeted to rehabilitate teachers, administrators, parents and individuals to accord with their corresponding institutions.
PO-3
Understand the assessment criteria and the methods in the field of Psychological Counseling and Guidance and can apply these purposefully and evaluate their outcomes.
PO-4
Possess the knowledge of professional ethics and the legal obligations while providing guidance service and follows the progress and performs within its limits.
PO-5
Respect all who wants to benefit from the guidance services without discriminating on the grounds of religion, language, race, social class, belief and ideas and tries to support them by paying close attention to the cultural differences.
PO-6
Put their skills on research, inquiry, critical thinking, entrepreneurship and creativity into use for solving problems faced both in professional life and the daily life.
PO-7
Distinguish the pathological cases from the regular cases and correctly identify behavioral and pathological problems and redirects the cases to the related institutions when necessary.
PO-8
Form joint work, run projects and plan activities with colleagues, teachers, administrators, families, social organizations, diverse group of individuals and institutions to help support students’ development and learning.
PO-9
Make use of their technological knowledge and cognitive abilities in following the professional advancements, in literature review, in research and data analysis, in creating plans and various other professional activities.
PO-10
Possess knowledge on learning theories, on the ways in which learning is initiated, on what the effective learning strategies are, and on how these strategies are applied inside and outside the classroom settings and facilitates appropriate environments and organizes programs to this end to support effective individual and group learning.
PO-11
Gain practical skills to perform individual and group psychological counseling to the counselees in the process of identifying individual specific goals, in helping problem solving, in understanding self and developing character.
PO-12
Possess knowledge on special education and identifies individuals in need of special education, and creates individualized educational programs and redirects related cases to the relevant institutions.
PO-13
Help students in their career plans, possesses skills in doing the necessary research for helping students understand the nature of various professions and making the right choices for themselves.
PO-14
Possess the technical information for gathering data about the student, for getting to know the student and in helping the students get to know themselves, and possesses the knowledge of putting their skills on effective communication into use such as listening, posing questions and supporting the case.
PO-15
Take charge in social service efforts with an understanding of the social responsibilities.
PO-16
Present the knowledge and skills acquired within the academic framework of the Psychological Counseling and Guidance program by making links to the interdisciplinary themes and the information on research and inquiry techniques.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters.
LO-2
Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
LO-3
Can write descriptive paragraphs,postcards and thank-you letters.
LO-4
Can make short presentations and respond to questions.
LO-5
To make suggestions, to compare things and to talk about life.
