MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ISL5621 Presentation and Speech Fall 3 0 3 8
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. EBRU ŞULE CANAN SOKULLU
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: This course has the aim of enabling individuals to make better and more efficient speeches. With this course, students will learn to become better presenters, becoming competent and persuasive speakers. Such talents will immensely benefit the individuals in their search for becoming leaders in politics, businesses and other fields.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
With this course,the student will acquire basic competencies of presentation, persuasion and efficient speaking. Such talents will immensely benefit the individuals in their search for becoming leaders in politics, businesses and other fields.

Course Content

Lively and efficient speaking will be studied in detail, which is needed in every fields of life. Also, concepts such as body language and creating a positive image will be analyzed and basic training will be given to students.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Definition of oratory and presentation Reading
2) Identifying and analyzing audience Reading
3) Speaking Techniques I Reading
4) Speaking Techniques II Reading
5) Presentation techniques Reading
6) Body language Reading
7) Mid term Reading
8) Image Reading
9) Topophobia Reading
10) Domain based speech I Reading
11) Domain Based Speech II Reading
12) Case Study Reading
13) Case Study Reading
14) Overview Reading

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: HİTABET ‘KONUŞMA SANATI’ - NEJAT MUALLİMOĞLU
ETKİLİ VE GÜZEL KONUŞMA SANATI - SIRRI ER
KAZANDIRAN BEDEN DİLİ - Dr. ZÜLFİKAR ÖZKAN
References: SUNUM - BANU GÖKÇÜL

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Project 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Application 13 48
Study Hours Out of Class 14 81
Midterms 1 2
Final 1 2
Total Workload 175

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics, science and Mechatronics Engineering subjects; use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve complex engineering problems.
2) Identify, formulate, and solve complex Mechatronics Engineering problems; select and apply proper modeling and analysis methods for this purpose.
3) Design complex Mechatronic systems, processes, devices or products under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in Mechatronics Engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively.
5) Design and conduct numerical or pysical experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to Mechatronics Engineering.
6) Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working on Mechatronics-related problems.
7) Ability to communicate effectively in English and Turkish (if he/she is a Turkish citizen), both orally and in writing. Write and understand reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8) Recognize the need for life-long learning; show ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously educate oneself.
9) Develop an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility, and behave accordingly. Be informed about the standards used in Mechatronics Engineering applications.
10) Learn about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
11) Acquire knowledge about the effects of practices of Mechatronics Engineering on health, environment, security in universal and social scope, and the contemporary problems of Mechatronics engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of Mechatronics engineering solutions.