| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 4 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Assistant Professor Orhan Demir
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) will gain knowledge about the European Union and international relations.
2) will obtain terminology knowledge related to the European Union and international institutions.
3) will comprehend the properties of texts and documents used in various institutions of the European Union and be able to translate texts and main legal texts pertaining to Turkey?s European Union process.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | |
| COURSE DEFINITION | In this course, subjects like European Union and international relations are dealt with technically and conceptually. The students are introduced to the institutions and policies of the European Union (EU). Students translate key legal instruments of the EU and translate texts related to Turkey's accession to the EU. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | General Introduction | | 2nd Week | European Union Organs, European Union Council and European Union Commission | | 3rd Week | European Union and Turkey | | 4th Week | EU Acquis | | 5th Week | European Union Terms and Language | | 6th Week | The Guide for the Translation of the EU Acts | | 7th Week | What is Council Regulation? Translation Practice | | 8th Week | Midterm Exam | | 9th Week | What is Council Directive? Translation Practice | | 10th Week | What is Council Decision? Translation Practice | | 11th Week | What is Commission Decision? Translation Practice | | 12th Week | What is Council Recommendation? Translation Practice | | 13th Week | Translation Practice | | 14th Week | Final Remarks | | 15th Week | Final Exam |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Wagner, Emma. Translating for the European Union Institutions. London: Routledge, 2014.
AB Terimleri Sözlüğü.
http://www.ab.gov.tr/files/ardb/evt/3_ab_bakanligi_yayinlari/ab_terimleri_sozlugu.pdf
AB Mevzuatının Türkçeye Çevirisinde Kullanılacak Çevirmen El Kitabı.
http://www.ab.gov.tr/files/ardb/evt/3_ab_bakanligi_yayinlari/AB-Mevzuatinin-Turkceye-Cevirisinde-Kullanilacak-Cevirmen-El-Kitabi-I.pdf
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| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study,Problem Solving,Practice |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 40 | | Total(%) | | 40 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Preparation for Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Individual or group work | 12 | 2 | 24 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 10 | 10 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 5 | 5 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Final exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Homework | 8 | 5 | 40 | | Total Workload | | | 125 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 4,16 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 4 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | English |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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