EUROPEAN UNION RELATIONS
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
GEP0435 German III Fall 3 0 3 5
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: GE-Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: This course has been prepared according to German A 2.1 Level which is determined according to Common European Language Criteria. In this course, Hueber publishers Habersack, Pude and Specht Menschen book 1-12 units are taught.

The aim of the 12 units taught is to acquire grammar rules at A 2.1 level, as well as the ability to express oneself, understand and construct the necessary sentences on the basis of German A 1.1 and A1.2, both for the flow of daily life and for a specific subject.

 The aim of this course is to help students to understand and use sentence structures appropriate to A 2.1 level in everyday life or in a special subject on German A 1 basis and to help them establish correct dialogues with these sentence structures. It will be taken.

This course aims to improve the listening, speaking, reading and writing skills of foreign language learning according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
At the end of this course, students will be able to talk about professions, home, furniture, touristic places, nutrition, sports, make evaluations, plan with others, make appointments, postpone or cancel, make suggestions and recommendations, express wishes and preferences, sadness, concern, will be able to express hope, confusion, order and advertise in the restaurant, express the importance of a topic, ask for something, express congratulations and thanks and make comparisons. A will be able to establish dialogues and communicate with sentences appropriate to level 2.1.

Course Content

With the 12 units of Menschen A 2.1, you can talk about professions, houses and furniture, tell family stories, make suggestions, evaluate something, express wishes and preferences, read advertising brochures for tourists, shop, plan something with others, visit places telling, making a suggestion, rejecting and approving a suggestion or proposal, making appointments, making recommendations, advising someone, nutrition, sports, sorrow, expressing concern and hope, expressing the importance of a topic, ordering in the restaurant, making something, asking for something sentence structure in accordance with A 2.1 level, necessary grammar rules and examples of daily spoken language will be covered.

Courses will be held for 16 weeks, 3 hours face-to-face and 1 hour via Itslearning. A method that focuses on the active participation of students, will be student-centered, will progress step by step, and will develop grammar as well as reading, writing, listening and speaking skills on the basis laid in German A1.1 and A1.2.

Students will be able to practice speaking and writing from the first lesson with the knowledge they will have from German A 1, and will work in pairs and multiple groups.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

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Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Menschen A2.1 KURSBUCH, Habersack, Pude, Specht, Hueber Verlag, 2013, Ismaning
Menschen A2.1, ARBEITSBUCH, Breitsameter, Glas-Peters, Pude, Hueber Verlag, 2013, Ismaning
References: Derste (sınıfta) dağıtılacak ekstra materyaller, alıştırmalar vs.
Itslearning üzerinden öğrenciye ulaştırılacak olan çeşitli web siteleri, bağlantılar, materyaller, testler, alıştırmalar vs.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to examine, interpret data and assess ideas with the scientific methods in the area of EU studies. 2
2) To be able to inform authorities and institutions in the area of EU studies, to be able to transfer ideas and proposals supported by quantitative and qualitative data about the problems. 1
3) To be introduced to and to get involved in other disciplines that EU studies are strongly related with (political science, international relations, law, economics, sociology, etc.) and to be able to conduct multi-disciplinary research and analysis on European politics. 2
4) To be able to evaluate current news on European Union and Turkey-EU relations and identify, analyze current issues relating to the EU’s politics and policies. 2
5) To be able to use English in written and oral communication in general and in the field of EU studies in particular. 1
6) To have ethical, social and scientific values throughout the processes of collecting, interpreting, disseminating and implementing data related to EU studies. 1
7) To be able to assess the historical development, functioning of the institutions and decision-making system and common policies of the European Union throughout its economic and political integration in a supranational framework. 1
8) To be able to evaluate the current legal, financial and institutional changes that the EU is going through. 2
9) To explain the dynamics of enlargement processes of the EU by identifying the main actors and institutions involved and compare previous enlargement processes and accession process of Turkey. 1
10) To be able to analyze the influence of the EU on political, social and economic system of Turkey. 1
11) To acquire insight in EU project culture and to build up project preparation skills in line with EU format and develop the ability to work in groups and cooperate with peers. 1
12) To be able to recognize theories and concepts used by the discipline of international relations and relate them to the historical development of the EU as a unique post-War political project. 1