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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
GEP0416 Russian II Spring
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
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor CANAN GUTUL
Instructor TUĞBA AKSU
Recommended Optional Program Components: none
Course Objectives: • provide students with the language tools necessary to communicate both orally and in writing at an elementary level in Russian
• develop students’ confidence and ability to communicate in a new language and maintain their interest by providing varied, engaging and interactive activities
• get students to experience the Russian culture through songs, and selected episodes from films and cartoons
• increase students’ awareness of the global workplace through the introduction of a new culture

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
The students who succeeded in this course;
• students will be able to read short simple texts from different sources; understand the basic and additional information from the adapted cross-cultural, journalistic and social texts;
• students will be able to write a short letter, a memo, a greeting card etc., to present the main content of the source text with the help of the questions;
• students will be able to understand the main information (theme, reference to place, time, cause etc.) presented in single dialogues and monologues on everyday;
• students will be able to initiate a dialogue in simple standard situations; maintain the dialogue about yourself, your friends, family, study, job, learning of foreign language, working day, free time, hometown, weather and formulate your own statement based on the text you've read;
material, Road to Russia I. Various types of authentic materials will be used along with the main textbook to achieve the course aims. Cultural material and activities will expose students to various aspects of Russian life as well as motivate them and facilitate their progress in learning the language.

Course Content

Topics will take into account the requirements of the Test of Russian as a Foreign Language (TORFL Elementary level) for beginners in Russian and also the recommendations and guidelines of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. This is reflected in the course teaching material, Road to Russia I. Various types of authentic materials will be used along with the main textbook to achieve the course aims. Cultural material and activities will expose students to various aspects of Russian life as well as motivate them and facilitate their progress in learning the language.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to the course. Revision of the 1st semester. Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
2) Urok 8: 1. Grammar: • parts of speech;• Numerals (100-1000) second conjugation verbs in present tense. 2..Reading. "Moscow is the capital of Russia".
3) Urok 8: 1.Grammar: • structure of complex sentence. 2.Conversation: «My City». Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
4) Urok 8: 1. Grammar. • the imperative; • prepositional case in the sense of place; • the value of prepositions В, НА. 2.Reading «Excursion to the Kremlin». Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
5) Urok 8: Revision before quiz 1. Quiz 1 Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
6) Urok 9. 1.Grammar: • features verb conjugation with the particle-СЯ; • comparison of the situations the use of verbs учить and учиться; • accusative nouns in the sense of direct the object. 2.Conversation «Foreign languages». Дорога в Россию I В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова,А.А.Толстых
7) Urok 9: 1. Grammar: • accusative personal pronouns in the sense of direct the object; • . negative pronouns НИКОГО, НИЧЕГО; • infinitive after the verb ЛЮБИТЬ 2. Conversation : «What do you do in your spare time?». Дорога в Россию I В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
8) Urok 9 1. Grammar: • construction: МОЖНО + infinitive; • complex sentence with the conjunction ПОЭТОМУ. 2. Conversation : «Where can I buy souvenirs?». Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
9) Urok 10: 1.Grammar: • the past tense of the verb; • especially the use of the verb БЫТЬ in the past time; • adverbs of time; • features of the use of verbs СМОТРЕТЬ and ВИДЕТЬ. 2. Reading: «Visit to the Museum of Pushkin». Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
10) Urok 10: 1.Grammar: • verbs of motion (present tense);.• prepositional to identify modes of transportation. 2..Conversation: «Transportation». Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
11) Urok 10: 1 Grammar: • verbs of motion (past tense). 2.Reading: «Seasons». Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
12) Urok 11: 1. Grammar: • the aspects of verbs (perfective and imperfective), • the use of aspects (past tense). 2. Speech samples:Что ты читал вчера? В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
13) Revision Дорога в Россию I В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
14) Revision before the Final Exam. Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
15) Final Exam
16) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
References: Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 10
Application 1 % 15
Quizzes 1 % 15
Midterms 1 % 20
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Application 1 3 3
Study Hours Out of Class 7 1 7
Quizzes 3 6 18
Midterms 1 10 10
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 100

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 Energy Systems Engineering subjects; use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex Energy Systems Engineering problems; select and apply proper modeling and analysis methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design complex Energy 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) Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in Energy Systems Engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design and conduct numerical or pysical experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to Energy Systems Engineering.
6) Ability to cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working on Energy Systems-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 Energy Systems 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 Energys Systems Engineering on health, environment, security in universal and social scope, and the contemporary problems of Energys Systems engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of Energys Systems engineering solutions.