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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
SPEAKING SKILLS AMER139 First Term (Fall) 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY1
SEMESTERFirst Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) will be able to talk about a topic fluently,
2) will be able to make effective use of presentation skills.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course focuses on oral communication processes and strategies. It aims to help students to talk fluently with correct pronunciation, intonation, and at a reasonable speed. Students are encouraged to develop their skills of informal conversation and formal speech through in-class practices and rehearsals of presentations.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Unit 1- ALL IN THE MIND
3rd Week Unit 1- ALL IN THE MIND
4th Week Unit 1- ALL IN THE MIND; Discussion (10 points)
5th Week Unit 2- ART
6th Week Unit 2- ART
7th Week Unit 2- ART; Panel Dİscussion (20 points)
8th Week Unit 3- MARKETING
9th Week Unit 3- MARKETING; Discussion (20 points)
10th Week UNİ 4- TECHNOLOGY
11th Week Unit 4-TECHNOLOGY
12th Week Revision and Wrap-up
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGDuzan, Canan et al. The Compass: Route to Academic Speaking. Nüans, 2014.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Presentation,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Project,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Oral Exam350
Attendance120
Total(%)70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)30
Total(%)100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONEnglish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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