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
GEP0412 Modern Chinese II 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 Lecturer(s): Instructor MÜGE GÜNEŞ
Course Objectives: The goal of this course is to help students repeat and pronounce the syllables,words and tones that they learned correctly.This level of Chinese language aims to achieve reading, speaking, listening,
writing ability and recognize at least 100 characters.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
The students who succeeded in this course;
owill be able to use the simple speaking patterns in daily life.
owill be able to count 1-100, differentiate the amounts and measure words.
owill be able to express themselves and have conversations.
owill be able to recognize and manage to write more than 100 Chinese characters.

Course Content

To recall the general features of the Chinese language, develop vocabulary knowledge, to express oneself better and to focus on reading and writing skills.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Review – Review of 4 tones in Chinese, Combinations of the initals and finals,activities Handouts
2) Have got / has got , How many ? - Measure words (zhang….....) Course book, handouts
3) “Wh” question word (What is this?) – (What is that?), school materials (a CD, two books…………..) Course book, handouts
4) (Whose is that book?), Possessive pronouns - This is my book. 1 – 100 numbers Course book, handouts,CD
5) Revision and Quiz 1 Course book
6) Looking for someone – (Where are they?) “Happy birthday to you!..........” Course book,CD handouts
7) Expressing one’s mood and feelings – (I’m very happy today.) …………………..with……………........ Course book,CD handouts
8) Inquring about and offering age information (How old are you?) – I’m ………. years old. Verb + not ( 不 ) + verb Course book,CD handouts
9) Revision and Quiz 2 Course book
10) Introducing oneself - My surname …………………. Explaining where you come from. - I come from ………… Course book, handouts
11) Countries, activities (listening,reading and writing practices) Course book,CD handouts
12) Oral Exam, activities (listening,reading and writing practices) Course book
13) Expressing welcome - Welcome to my home!....... Course book, handouts
14) Review and Quiz 3 Course book

Sources

Course Notes: Learn Chinese With Me – Öğrenci Kitabı 1 ve CD 1 / Learn Chinese With Me – Student’s Book 1 and CD 2
References: Chinese Characters For Beginners ve CD, Gramer ve Yazı için çalışma kağıtları / Chinese Characters For Beginners and CD, Grammar and Writing Handouts

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Laboratory % 0
Application 1 % 15
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes 3 % 15
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 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 0 0 0
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 14 2 28
Quizzes 3 2 6
Preliminary Jury 0
Midterms 1 6 6
Paper Submission 0
Jury 0
Final 1 10 10
Total Workload 92

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.