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Subject |
Related Preparation |
| 1) |
Staff development and training - Reading: Recruitment brochure |
Vocabulary review (Job training) |
| 2) |
Job descriptions and job satisfaction - Writing: Brief job descriptions |
Vocabulary review (Job titles and acronyms for job titles) |
| 3) |
Letters of enquiry and applications - Writing: An email applying for a job |
Vocabulary review; composing an email for a job application |
| 4) |
Telephone skills - Listening: Telephone language |
Vocabulary review; preparation for role-playing (Talking on the phone) |
| 5) |
New product development - Speaking: Introducing a new product |
Vocabulary review (Marketing terms); choosing a new product and preparing the introduction speech |
| 6) |
Establishing relationships and negotiating - Reading: Asking questions about a product |
Vocabulary review (Terms and conditions) |
| 7) |
Review |
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| 8) |
Financing the start-up - Speaking: (Role-play) Getting advice about starting up |
Vocabulary review; preparation for the role-play |
| 9) |
Presenting your business idea - Reading: Making the most of presentations |
Vocabulary review (Equipment for presentation); drafting the presentations to be made |
| 10) |
Reports - Speaking: Saying what charts show |
Vocabulary review ( Vocabulary for expressing changes) |
| 11) |
Business meetings - Listening: A business meeting |
Vocabulary review (Types of meeting, expressing opinions) |
| 12) |
Using the Internet - Reading Website design |
Vocabulary review (Computers and the Internet) |
| 13) |
Students' presentations |
Preparation for the final draft of presentations |
| 14) |
A staff survey - Writing: Report on staff survey to modernise the office |
Vocabulary review (Expressing numbers and percentage) |
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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. |
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| 2) |
Identify, formulate, and solve complex Mechatronics Engineering problems; select and apply proper modeling and analysis methods for this purpose. |
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| 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. |
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| 4) |
Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in Mechatronics Engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively. |
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| 5) |
Design and conduct numerical or pysical experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to Mechatronics Engineering. |
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| 6) |
Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working on Mechatronics-related problems. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 9) |
Develop an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility, and behave accordingly. Be informed about the standards used in Mechatronics Engineering applications. |
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| 10) |
Learn about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. |
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| 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. |
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