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
GEP0417 Spanish I 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: İspanyolca
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: The student 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 he/she knows and things he/she has. Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
The students who succeeded in this course;
o Students at this level are able to introduce themselves,say hello and goodbye
o can talk about their interests, needs and motives
o are able to get by in certain situations such as buying things in shops
o can give basic information about places: countries and cities.They can also talk about basic weather conditions
o are able to describe people,including family, in terms of character, age, jobs and interests

Course Content

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.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) The alphabet, pronounciation exercises, articles, meeting. Español sin fronteras, konu I Pasaporte, konu I
2) Adjectives, adjective declination, regular verbs. Español sin fronteras, konu I Pasaporte, konu I
3) Irregular verbs, directions, asking for address, numbers. Español sin fronteras, konu 2 Pasaporte, konu 2
4) Expressions, verb drills, adverbs. Español sin fronteras, konu 2 Pasaporte, konu 2
5) Shopping conversations, Latinamerican expressions, more verbs. Español sin fronteras, konu 3 Pasaporte, konu 3
6) Emir kipine giriş, iyelik formları. Español sin fronteras, konu 3 Pasaporte, konu 3
7) “ir+a” (yakın gelecek zaman) kalıbı, zarflara devam. Español sin fronteras, konu 4 Pasaporte, konu 4
8) Polite forms, making plans. Español sin fronteras, konu 4 Pasaporte, konu 4
9) Telephone conversations, modals of necessity and obligation. Español sin fronteras, konu 5 Pasaporte, konu 5
10) “Gustar” and similar verb forms. Español sin fronteras, konu 5 Pasaporte, konu 5
11) More modals. Español sin fronteras, konu 6 Pasaporte, konu 6
12) Complicated sentence forms with “que, quien, donde, etc”. Español sin fronteras, konu 6 Pasaporte, konu 6
13) More relatives Español sin fronteras, konu 7 Pasaporte, konu 7
14) review
15) Final Exam
16) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Español sin fronteras/Pasaporte
References: -

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Application 1 % 15
Quizzes 3 % 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
Homework Assignments 4 10 40
Midterms 1 8 8
Final 1 10 10
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) 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