| Course Name |
Essential Speaking Skills in English
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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ENG 310
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Spring
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3
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0
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3
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4
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| Prerequisites |
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| Course Language |
English
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| Course Type |
Required
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| Course Level |
First Cycle
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| Mode of Delivery | - | |||||||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | DiscussionGroup WorkSimulationLecture / Presentation | |||||||||
| National Occupation Classification | - | |||||||||
| Course Coordinator | ||||||||||
| Course Lecturer(s) | ||||||||||
| Assistant(s) | - | |||||||||
| Course Objectives | This course aims at improving students' speaking skills in several different key areas and focuses on an interactive approach in order to fully involve students in this process. |
| Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Description | ENG 310 is a compulsory course for third year students and is designed to enable them to speak more effectively while expressing themselves in a variety of areas, such as business related and academic related topics. These areas range from participating in discusiions to presenting information in the form of short presentations, known as Pecha Kuchas. Students will also take part in role plays and formal debates. |
| Related Sustainable Development Goals |
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Core Courses | |
| Major Area Courses | ||
| Supportive Courses | ||
| Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
| Transferable Skill Courses |
| Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
| 1 | Introduction to the course Unit 01: Let’s Talk: Small Talk for Big Connections | Blackboard |
| 2 | Unit 02: SDG 14 - Life Below Water | Blackboard |
| 3 | Unit 03: Believe or Not: World Traditions | Blackboard |
| 4 | Unit 04: SDG 4 – Quality Education | Blackboard |
| 5 | Unit 05: SDG 5 – Gender Equality | Blackboard |
| 6 | Oral Exam (Role Play) | Assessment |
| 7 | Oral Exam (Role Play) | Assessment |
| 8 | Midterm Week | |
| 9 | Unit 06: SDG 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation | Blackboard |
| 10 | Unit 07: Cinematic Voices: Speaking and Reviewing Films | Blackboard |
| 11 | Unit 08: SDG 2 – Zero Hunger | Blackboard |
| 12 | Unit 09: Life on Campus and Beyond | Blackboard |
| 13 | Unit 10: SDG Review Unit & Preparation for SDG | Blackboard |
| 14 | Oral Exam (Interview) | Assessment |
| 15 | Review | Assessment |
| 16 | Oral Exam (Interview) |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | Blackboard Digital Course Pack |
| Suggested Readings/Materials |
| Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
| Participation |
1
|
10
|
| Laboratory / Application |
-
|
-
|
| Field Work | ||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
1
|
10
|
| Portfolio | ||
| Homework / Assignments | ||
| Presentation / Jury |
1
|
10
|
| Project | ||
| Seminar / Workshop | ||
| Oral Exams |
2
|
70
|
| Midterm | ||
| Final Exam | ||
| Total |
| Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
5
|
100
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| Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade | ||
| Total |
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
|
3
|
48
|
| Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
|
-
|
0
|
| Study Hours Out of Class |
15
|
2
|
30
|
| Field Work |
0
|
||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
1
|
3
|
3
|
| Portfolio |
0
|
||
| Homework / Assignments |
1
|
3
|
3
|
| Presentation / Jury |
1
|
4
|
4
|
| Project |
0
|
||
| Seminar / Workshop |
0
|
||
| Oral Exam |
2
|
8
|
16
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| Midterms |
0
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||
| Final Exam |
0
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||
| Total |
104
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#
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Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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| 1 |
To be able to identify and analyze problems in the field of trade and finance, and to develop solutions. |
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| 2 |
To be able to apply theoretical and practical knowledge of international trade and finance to real-world professional contexts. |
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| 3 |
To be able to critically analyze global market developments and evaluate their implications for business and policy. |
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| 4 |
To be able to collect, analyze, and interpret financial and economic data by using digital and information technologies effectively. |
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| 5 |
To be able to understand and interpret legal frameworks, regulations and practices relevant to international trade and finance. |
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| 6 |
To be able to anticipate, define, and manage financial and trade-related risks through informed decision-making. |
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| 7 |
To be able to acquire and use verbal, written, and numerical skills effectively for the nature of international trade and finance program. |
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| 8 |
To be able to obtain, synthesize, and report trade- and finance-related information clearly and effectively. |
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| 9 |
To be able to contribute effectively as individuals, team members, and leaders in multidisciplinary environments. |
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| 10 |
To be able to evaluate trade and finance issues from ethical, social, and sustainability perspectives. |
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| 11 |
To be able to collect data in the areas of International Trade and Finance and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1). |
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X
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| 12 |
To be able to speak a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently. |
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| 13 |
To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout human history to their field of expertise. |
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