Faculty Of Fıne Arts, Desıgn And Archıtecture
Archıtecture

Course Information

ENGLISH IV
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
FLE202 Spring 3 0 3 3

Prerequisites and co-requisites
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Required
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer Duygu Atilla
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course This course intends to develop students’ language skills based on the terminology used in their fields. This course is committed to practical communicative methodology.
Contents of the Course This course is a 3 hour course aims to empower students with language and life skills which they need to carry out their career goals. To this end the courses provide the students with background in major concepts and ample opportunities for students to build awareness and practice the language in real-life scenarios. The courses will provide opportunities to practice language students need for work in their profession.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Developing academic speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills
2 Identifying related terminology
3 Developing personal strategies for reviewing new related vocabulary
4 Using vocabulary in a variety of academic speaking, listening, writing, and reading activities
5 Discussing a variety of topics needed for work in the students’ professions
6 Evaluating a variety of texts

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Reading: Qualities of an architect Vocabulary: Definitions/Words in context Listening and speaking: A conversation between an interviewer and an applicant Writing: completing an interview note Presentation, Discussion, Audio-lingual Method, Communicative Method, Task-based Learning
2 Vocabulary: People in architecture, building professionals Guessing meaning from context/definitons Listening and speaking: Conversation between two architects Writing: Filling out the progress update for the client Reading: Reading: Careers in Architecture Presentation, Discussion, Audio-lingual Method, Communicative Method, Task-based Learning
3 Vocabulary: Architectural sketches Definitions/synonyms/words in context Reading: About the design process Listening and speaking: Asking for an opinion/Giving an example Reading and discussion: A conversation between two architects Vocabulary game: Brainstorming: Types of building: Agricultural buildings Presentation, Discussion, Audio-lingual Method, Communicative Method, Task-based Learning
4 Vocabulary: Describing shapes and structures Definitions/synonyms/words in context Listening and speaking: asking for more information Reading and discussion: The Renaissance-The Spread of Ideas Checking and editing the outlines for presentations Presentation, Discussion, Audio-lingual Method, Communicative Method, Task-based Learning
5 Vocabulary: Perspective Drawing Definitions/words in context Listening and speaking: Aconversation between a professor and a student Reading and discussion: Guide to perspective drawing Checking the last points of the outlines for presentations Presentation, Discussion, Audio-lingual Method, Communicative Method, Task-based Learning
6 Vocabulary: Basic Math Guessing meaning from context/definitions/sentence-level exercises Listening and speaking: expressing confussion Writing: writing a building plan summary Reading and discussion: Notre Dame de Paris and Gothic Architecture Revision for midterm exam Presentation, Discussion, Audio-lingual Method, Communicative Method, Task-based Learning
7 Vocabulary: Design Factors Definitions/sentence-level exercises/guessing meaning from context Listening and speaking: A conversation between an architect and an assistant Reading: A memo on laws govern the construction of new buildings Presentation, Discussion, Audio-lingual Method, Communicative Method, Task-based Learning
8 MIDTERM EXAM
9 Vocabulary: Materials 1/Materials 2 Guessing meaning from contex/definitions Listening and speaking: Answering the phone at work/Making a selection Writing: describe your favorite artifact Vocabulary game: brainstorming: Types of buildings: industrial and military buildings Presentation, Discussion, Audio-lingual Method, Communicative Method, Task-based Learning
10 Vocabulary: Design tools and materials Definitions/words in context/sentence-level exercises Reading: Architect's Attic Listening and speaking: A conversation between an architecture student and a professor Presentation, Discussion, Audio-lingual Method, Communicative Method, Task-based Learning
11 Writing Exam Presentation
12 Writing Exam Presentation
13 Vocabulary: Design tools and materials Definitions/words in context/sentence-level exercises Reading: Architect's Attic Listening and speaking: A conversation between an architecture student and a professor Presentation, Discussion, Audio-lingual Method, Communicative Method, Task-based Learning
14 Reading: Drawings Words in context/definitions/sentence-level exercises Listening and speaking: A conversation between an architect and a client Speaking: Acting out the roles based on a task Revision for final exam Presentation, Discussion, Audio-lingual Method, Communicative Method, Task-based Learning
15 REVIEW FOR THE FINAL EXAM Discussion
16 Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Career Paths Art & Design Express Publishing Virginia Evans- Jenny Dooley- Henrietta P. Rogers
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Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 30% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam
3 10% Mid-Term Project Mid-Term Project

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Developing academic speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills 16͵18 1͵2͵3
2 Identifying related terminology 16͵18 1͵2͵3
3 Developing personal strategies for reviewing new related vocabulary 16͵18 1͵2͵3
4 Using vocabulary in a variety of academic speaking, listening, writing, and reading activities 16͵18 1͵2͵3
5 Discussing a variety of topics needed for work in the students’ professions 16͵18 1͵2͵3
6 Evaluating a variety of texts 16͵18 1͵2͵3
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 3 42
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 2 28
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 6 6
8 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 1 3 3
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 5 5
16 Final Exam 1 5 5
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