Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / GM-209 - FOOD ENGINEERING

Code: GM-209 Course Title: TECHNICAL ENGLISH I Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 2
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department FOOD ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer FEYZA KIROĞLU ZORLUGENÇ (fkzorlugenc@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to give the students a basic overview to food engineering technology and terminology, to teach the beginning steps for preparing a research report techniques.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Students will be able to inform basic knowledge of Food Engineering. PO-1 Has the required minimum knowledge on the basic engineering issues related to Food Engineering.
PO-3 Plans, applies and analyses the results of high-quality research
PO-7 Speaks at least one foreign language and effectively communicates orally and in writing.
PO-8 Knows the importance of life long learning, keeping up-to-date with developments in science and technology and being able to continuously improving herself/himself.
PO-9 Has the awareness of Professional and ethical responsibilities.
Examination
LO-2 Students will be able to inform basic knowledge of Food Terminology. PO-1 Has the required minimum knowledge on the basic engineering issues related to Food Engineering.
PO-3 Plans, applies and analyses the results of high-quality research
PO-7 Speaks at least one foreign language and effectively communicates orally and in writing.
PO-8 Knows the importance of life long learning, keeping up-to-date with developments in science and technology and being able to continuously improving herself/himself.
PO-9 Has the awareness of Professional and ethical responsibilities.
Examination
LO-3 Students will be able to prepare a research report. PO-1 Has the required minimum knowledge on the basic engineering issues related to Food Engineering.
PO-3 Plans, applies and analyses the results of high-quality research
PO-7 Speaks at least one foreign language and effectively communicates orally and in writing.
PO-8 Knows the importance of life long learning, keeping up-to-date with developments in science and technology and being able to continuously improving herself/himself.
PO-10 Has knowledge and skills of Project preparation and evaluation.
Examination
LO-4 Students will be able to document the research findings. PO-1 Has the required minimum knowledge on the basic engineering issues related to Food Engineering.
PO-3 Plans, applies and analyses the results of high-quality research
PO-7 Speaks at least one foreign language and effectively communicates orally and in writing.
PO-10 Has knowledge and skills of Project preparation and evaluation.
Examination
LO-5 Students will be able to prepare a presentation in English. PO-1 Has the required minimum knowledge on the basic engineering issues related to Food Engineering.
PO-3 Plans, applies and analyses the results of high-quality research
PO-4 Selects and uses modern techniques and yools and effectively utilizes information Technologies.
PO-5 Grasps the methods of access to knowledge.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Basic concepts of food engineering,report design, general principles, types of reports, research techniques, report format, drafting, sentence format, research paper or essay writing format.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Semester overwiev, note book set-up. Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
2 Introduction (General principles, types of reports) The 13 steps of a report preliminary outline. Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
3 Show preliminary outline. Gathering data and information, information in the libary bibliography cards. Formal correspondence: Format and mechanics Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
4 Show bibliography or references. Note taking and final outline. Formal correspondence: Types of business letters. Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
5 Show final outline. First draft, graphs, charts and visual aids. Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
6 Citing references, tables and figures, graphs, charts and visual aids. Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
7 Overview about direct quotations and notes, format and physical make-up of research paper other types of reports. Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
8 mid-term exam
9 Show first draft. Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
10 Proof reading the transmittal letter and title page. Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
11 Turn in research report. Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
12 Presentation Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
13 Presentation Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
14 Presentation Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
15 Presentation Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 "Food Processing Technology" Prof Dr. Aydin Ural "Technical and Formal Writing, A Guide For Effective Communication" written by Prof. Dr. Fazilet Vardar-Sukan and John W Pugh
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 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) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       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 2 7 14
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 7 14
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 59