INTERNATIONAL FINANCE | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
GEP0401 | Arabic I | Fall Spring |
3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | Arapça |
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: | Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people s/he knows and things s/he has. Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; The students who succeeded in this course; o Listening: S/he will be able to comprehend familiar words about family and close relatives and very basic structures when spoken slowly and clearly. o Reading: S/he will be able to understand familiar words and very simple sentences in written texts such as short messages, menus, and job applications. o Spoken Interaction: S/he will be able to communicate in a simple way on condition that the person opposite her repeats what he said more slowly and if he can help her form the things s/he wants to say.(for example: introducing herself and her close family members/friends, ordering food or drinks in a restaurant and asking for the bill); o Spoken Production: S/he will be able to use simple structures and sentences to describe herself, her age, the place she lives in, her job and her close family members. o Writing: S/he will be able to introduce her/himself and her/his close family members/friends by |
The aim of this course is to make students, who are Basic Users in the scope of Common European Framework of Reference, achieve A1 level, which is named as Breakthrough. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Orientation/ Introducing Arabic I program to students/ Having a general idea about the language. Introduction to the Arabic alphabet and the letters. Power point presentation. | Arabic Course, Fono Open Education Inst. Publications, Book 1, Istanbul, 1998 / Worksheets |
2) | Introducing oneself (asking and telling name), and Greetings. Silent letters and the vowel sounds and their signs. | Arabic Course, Fono Open Education Inst. Publications, Book 1, Istanbul, 1998 / Worksheets |
3) | Counting from 0 to 20, Asking and saying the nationality, asking and answering basic questions. | Arabic Course, Fono Open Education Inst. Publications, Book 1, Istanbul, 1998 / Worksheets |
4) | Pronouns. Formal / informal situations. Presenting one’s self in accordance with the samples provided. Subject verb agreement. | Arabic Course, Fono Open Education Inst. Publications, Book 1, Istanbul, 1998 / Worksheets |
5) | Learning about the professions, asking and telling the professions and workplaces. Counting from 20 to 100, asking and telling the age, phone number and address. Conjugating the regular verbs which end in –are in present tense. Negative sentences. | Modern Arapça 1 Doğu Dilleri Enstitüsü / İstanbul-Türkiye |
6) | Presenting the person in the picture according to the given information. Seeing which food/beverages are present in a restaurant, giving food/drink orders. (Singular and plural) | Teaching Arabic for non Arabic Speaker / Grammar and dialogues/ Modern Arabic 1 Eastern Languages Int. / Istanbul-Turkey |
7) | Presentation about menus, giving an order at a restaurant, names according to their kind and number. General revision. | Linguaphone “Lessons in Arabic” MCMLXXVII Linguaphone Inst. Ltd. London |
8) | Learning the days of the week, seasons, months and years. Linkers and negative sentences. | Arabic Course, Fono Open Education Inst. Publications, Book 1, Istanbul, 1998 / Worksheets |
9) | Learn to read the clock, the weather forecast and sentences and their elements. Power point presentation. | Arabic Course, Fono Open Education Inst. Publications, Book 1, Istanbul, 1998 / Worksheets |
10) | Talking and writing about the free time | Linguaphone “Lessons in Arabic” MCMLXXVII Linguaphone Inst. Ltd. London |
11) | Talking and writing about the free time | Arapça Kursu, Fono açıköğretim Kurumu Yayınları, Kitap 1, İstanbul, 1998/Worksheets |
12) | Describe holiday activities and booking an hotel room. Practice the prepositions. | Linguaphone “Lessons in Arabic” MCMLXXVII Linguaphone Inst. Ltd. London |
13) | Comparative and superlatives. Numbers after 100. Sentence practice + General revision. | Teaching Arabic for non Arabic Speaker / Grammar and dialogues/ Modern Arabic 1 Eastern Languages Int. / Istanbul-Turkey |
14) | Presentations | |
15) | Final Exam | |
16) | Final Exam |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Arapça Kursu, Fono açıköğretim Kurumu Yayınları, Kitap 1, Istanbul, 1998 / Çalışma Kağıtları Linguaphone “Lessons in Arabic” MCMLXXVII Linguaphone Inst. Ltd. London Arabic Course, Fono Open Education Inst. Publications, Book 1, Istanbul, 1998 / Worksheets Linguaphone “Lessons in Arabic” MCMLXXVII Linguaphone Inst. Ltd. London |
References: | - Modern Arapça 1 Doğu Dilleri Enstitüsü / İstanbul-Türkiye - Ana dili Arapça olmayanlara arapça dersi / Gramer and dialog / Modern Arapça 1 Doğu Dilleri Enstitüsü / İstanbul-Türkiye - Modern Arabic 1 Eastern Languages Int. / Istanbul-Turkey - Teaching Arabic for non Arabic Speaker / Grammar and dialogues/ Modern Arabic 1 Eastern Languages Int. / Istanbul-Turkey |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 14 | % 5 |
Quizzes | 2 | % 20 |
Presentation | 1 | % 10 |
Midterms | 1 | % 25 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Homework Assignments | 10 | 2 | 20 |
Quizzes | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Midterms | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total Workload | 96 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To correctly identify the problems and to be able to ask the correct questions | 2 |
2) | To have the ability for problem solving and to utilize analytical approach in dealing with the problems of finance | 1 |
3) | To understand and grasp the full details of theoretical arguments and counter arguments | 1 |
4) | To be fully prepared for a graduate study in finance and to have lifelong learning awareness | 1 |
5) | To be able to apply theoretical principles of finance to the realities of practical business life | 1 |
6) | To develop solutions for managerial problems by understanding the requirements of international financial markets | 1 |
7) | To think innovatively and creatively in complex situations | 3 |
8) | To be able to make decisions both locally and internationally by knowing the effects of globalization on business and social life | 2 |
9) | To have the competencies of the digital age and to use the necessary financial applications | 1 |
10) | To be able to use at least one foreign language both for communication and academic purposes | 2 |
11) | To understand the importance of business ethics and to take decisions by knowing the legal and ethical consequences of their activities in the academic world and business life | 3 |
12) | To develop an objective criticism in business and academic life and having a perspective to self-criticize | 3 |