POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL 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
GEP0403 French I Spring 3 0 3 4
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: GE-Elective
Course Level: Bachelor
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ
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 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 Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
The students who succeeded in this course;
o Will be able to introduce themselves.
o Will be able to give personal information about themselves.
o Will be able to give personal information about other people.
o Will be able to ask personal questions about someone.
o Will be able to give information about places they come from or they visited.
o Will be able to talk about their weekly programs also mentioning the hours.
o Will be able to talk about journeys mentioning the transportation vehicles.
o Will be able to make address descriptions and talk about directions.

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) First Contact. French, French People, France. FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
2) L1 To introduce oneself FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
3) L1 To introduce oneself FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
4) L2 To give personal information about oneself FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
5) L3 To give personal information about other people FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
6) L3 To give personal information about other people FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
7) L4 To ask personal questions about someone Bilan Unit FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
8) L5 To give information about places you come from or you visited FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
9) L5 To give information about places you come from or you visited FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
10) L6 To talk about their weekly programs also mentioning the hours FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
11) L7 To talk about journeys mentioning the transportation vehicles FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
12) Revision FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
13) L8 To make address descriptions and talk about directions FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français
14) L8 To make address descriptions and talk about directions FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français

Sources

Course Notes: FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français CLE International ISBN: 2090353201 FESTIVAL 1 / Méthode de français Cahier d’Exercices ISBN: 209035321X
References: FransızcaTürkçe Modern Sözlük, Fono, ISBN: 975–471–164X French Dictionary Plus Grammar Collins ISBN: 0–06–057576X Bescherelle – La Conjugaison, Hatier, ISBN: 2–218–71716–6

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Laboratory % 0
Application 1 % 10
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes 3 % 20
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 20
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
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
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 3 2 6
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 16 1 16
Presentations / Seminar 2 2 4
Project 2 4 8
Homework Assignments 6 2 12
Quizzes 1 2 2
Preliminary Jury 0
Midterms 1 2 2
Paper Submission 0
Jury 0
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 94

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) Grasp basic theoretical and conceptual knowledge about the field and relations between them at the level of practice.
2) Possess basic knowledge about the causes and effects of political transformations in societies.
3) Possess knowledge about quantitative, qualitative and mixed research methods in social and behavioral sciences.
4) Recognize historical patterns while evaluating contemporary political and social developments.
5) Demonstrate interdisciplinary and critical approach while analyzing, synthesizing and forecasting domestic and foreign policy.
6) Conduct studies in the field professionally, both independently or as a team member.
7) Possess consciousness about lifelong learning based on Research & Development.
8) Communicate with peers both orally and in writing, by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio B1 General Level and the necessary informatics and communication technologies.
9) Apply field-related knowledge and competences into career advancement, projects for sustainable development goals, and social responsibility initiatives.
10) Possess the habit to monitor domestic and foreign policy agenda as well as international developments.
11) Possess competence to interpret the new political actors, theories and concepts in a global era.
12) Evaluate the legal and ethical implications of advanced technologies on politics.