Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / İŞL-505 - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Code: İŞL-505 Course Title: PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH I Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer HAKAN VAHİT ERKUTLU (erkutlu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) NURİ ÖZGÜR DOĞAN,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is; student to gain oral expression and writing, reading comprehension, vocabulary, English grammar that will be basis of English that students need after university and professional life.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can use a foreign language effectively within the academic/professional context. PO-17 Establish effective communication, oral and written; at least one foreign language in general use at the level of the European language portfolio. B2.
PO-19 Analyze and write the texts which include professional English technical terms and words in business administration and economics research areas.
Examination
LO-2 Can support specific business communication skills as well as language skills. PO-17 Establish effective communication, oral and written; at least one foreign language in general use at the level of the European language portfolio. B2.
PO-19 Analyze and write the texts which include professional English technical terms and words in business administration and economics research areas.
Examination
LO-3 Can develop their competence in reading and conversation skills by practicing both generalized and specialized vocabulary. PO-17 Establish effective communication, oral and written; at least one foreign language in general use at the level of the European language portfolio. B2.
PO-19 Analyze and write the texts which include professional English technical terms and words in business administration and economics research areas.
Examination
LO-4 Can interpret professional articles. PO-19 Analyze and write the texts which include professional English technical terms and words in business administration and economics research areas.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course focus on developing verbal expression and writing skills, learning general terms of English for specific purposes an reading and understanding professional articles.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 To development verbal expressions and writing skills. Lecturing
2 To development verbal expressions and writing skills. Lecturing
3 To development verbal expressions and writing skills. Lecturing
4 To learn general business administration terms as English (Management) Lecturing
5 To learn general business administration terms as English (Accounting and Finance) Lecturing
6 To learn general business administration terms as English (Marketing) Lecturing
7 To learn general business administration terms as English (Economy) Lecturing
8 mid-term exam
9 To learn general business administration terms as English (Public Administration) Lecturing
10 To learn general business administration terms as English (Law) Lecturing
11 To learn general business administration terms as English (Tourism) Lecturing
12 Read and understood professional articles Article critique
13 Read and understood professional articles Article critique
14 Read and understood professional articles Article critique
15 Read and understood professional articles Article critique
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Norman Whitby, Business Benchmark: Pre-intermediate - Intermediate BULATS Student's Book, , 2nd Edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2013
Required Course instruments and materials
Norman Whitby, Business Benchmark: Pre-intermediate - Intermediate BULATS Student's Book, , 2nd Edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2013

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 14 56
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 14 42
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 5 15
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 3 7 21
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 180