PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING AND GUIDANCE
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
GEP0415 Russian I Fall 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:
Course Coordinator : Dr. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor CANAN GUTUL
Instructor TUĞBA AKSU
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 Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
o students will be able to master phonetics (pronounce sound patterns)
o students should be able to write in the Russian script
o students will be able to use essential linguistic features of Russian such as gender and number of nouns and adjectives, the present tense and the prepositional case of nouns
o students will be able to talk or write about topics related to home, family, friends, city, food, shopping or routine, using appropriate vocabulary
o students will be able to use key phonological aspects

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) Urok 1: 1. Introduction to the course 2. Phonetics:• vowels (а, о, у, э, и, ы); • consonants (л, м, н, п, б, ф, в, т, д); • voiced and voiceless consonants; • rhythmic of words; • syllabification, reduction rules, stress; • tone constructions I and III. 3. Grammar: • construction with demonstrative word это; • singular third person pronouns (он, она). Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
2) Urok 2: 1. Phonetics: • consonants (к, г, х, с, з, р); • devocalization of consonants; • reading rules of vowels [а] [о] in stressed and unstressed positions; • tone construction II; • comparison of tone constructions I, II and III. 2. Grammar: • parts of speech; • gender of nouns; • animate and inanimate nouns; • interrogative sentences with a question word Кто (Кто это?). Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
3) Urok 3: 1. Phonetics: • consonants (ш, ж, й); • letters я, е, ю, ё in the beginning of words and after vowels; • rhythmic of multisyllable words; • tone constructions I, III in compound sentences. 2. Grammar: • personal pronouns; • possessive pronoun (мой, моя, моё); • structure of simple sentence; • construction with genitive case (центр города); • compound sentences with conjunctions И, А.
4) Urok 3: 1. Revision of the previous week. 2. Phonetics: • revision of vowels and consonants. 3. Grammar: • personal pronouns; • answering question “Как вас зовут?” “ Меня/ тебя зовут..”. • revision of the previous grammar material. Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
5) Urok 3: Revision before quiz 1. Quiz 1 Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
6) Urok 4: 1. Phonetics: • hard and soft consonants; • reading rules of [е] [э] in unstressed position; • consonants ч, щ; • reading rules of combination чт, чн; • rhythmic of multisyllable words and phrases. 2. Speech samples: Это аптека? Нет, это не аптека. Это почта. Что это? Это банк. Когда жарко? Летом. Скажите пожалуйста, где метро? Метро там. Можно? Нельзя. Ничего! Правда? Скажи! Скажите! Позвони! Позвоните! Извини! Извините! 3. Grammar: negative construction (нет, это не ...); • gender of nouns (generalization); • using of imperative (forms of address and request) (Дай/те! Скажи/те! Покажи/те); • interrogative sentences with a question word “Что?”; Construction with question word “Где?”. Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
7) Urok 4: Revision of grammar: Gender of nouns; • possessive pronouns; • construction with genitive case (центр города, книга Антона). New grammar material: • plural number of nouns; • the first verb conjugation (present tense); • structure of compound sentences with conjunctions кто, что, как, чей. Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
8) Urok 5: 1. Phonetics: • combinations with hard and soft consonants; • tone construction IV; • consonant sound [Ц]; • rhythmic of multisyllable words and phrases. 2. Speech samples: Как вас зовут? Меня зовут ... . Вы знаете, кто он? Я знаю, кто он. Он инженер. Чьи это вещи? Мои. 3. Grammar: • plural number of nouns and possessive pronouns; • question words чей/ чья/ чьё/ чьи; • interrogative construction “Кто он?”; the first verb conjugation. Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
9) Urok 6: Revision of the lessons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
10) Urok 7: 1. Phonetics: • rules of reading [Я] in unstressed position; • reading of numerals; • tone construction II with question word какой. 2. Speech samples: Какой это журнал? Это интересный журнал. Какая это улица? Это улица Чехова. 3. Grammar: • adjectives, agreement of adjectives with nouns in gender and number.
11) Urok 7: 1. Speech samples: Сколько стоит этот зонт? 55 рублей. Мне нравятся эти цветы. Я думаю, что сегодня хорошая погода. Как ты думаешь, сегодня холодно? Вам нравятся ...? Москва как на ладони. Повтори/те! Давай пойдём! До завтра! 2. Grammar: • demonstrative pronouns (этот, эта, это, эти); • constructions "Мне (тебе, вам) нравится ...". "Сколько стоит ...?"; compound sentenceses with conjunctions “что” and “потому что”. Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
12) Urok 8: 1. Phonetics: • reading numerals from 1 to 100; • hard and soft consonants [н’] [н], [л’] [л], [р’] [р]. 2. Speech samples: Что вы делаете? Работаю. (Ничего не делаю.) Кто работает? Мои друзья. (Никто не работает.) 3. Grammar: • tenses; • first conjugation verbs in present tense. Quiz 2. Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
13) Revision Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
14) 1. Phonetics: Tone construction V (Какое синее небо!). 2. Speech samples: Вы читаете порусски? Да, читаю. Я неплохо читаю порусски. 3. Grammar: • questions to the subject; • usage of adverbs. Дорога в Россию 1, В.Е.Антонова, М.М.Нахабина, М.В.Сафронова, А.А.Толстых
15) Final Exam
16) Final Sınavı

Sources

Course Notes: 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 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 1 3 3
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 7 1 7
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 3 6 18
Preliminary Jury 0
Midterms 1 10 10
Paper Submission 0
Jury 0
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) School counselors know and utilize appropriate assessment and evaluation methods in order to support the development of students and clients, to reveal their potential and provide services according the needs of the schools, differentiate different types of the assessment and know basic concepts of standardized and non-standardized measure. 2
2) School counselors have a principle of lifelong learning and development by supporting the well-being of an individual, and reflect this principles to all kinds of professional applications, personal life, philosophy of life, and the point of view of people. 4
3) School counselors develop new skills by using technology and IT skills, and use technology to development and prepare a comprehensive school counseling programs,to review literature, to keep records, to do a research, and data analysis. 2
4) School counselors know developmental theories (cognitive, emotional, physical, moral and spiritual) and concepts in life cycle and deeply aware of the impact of psychosocial and cultural factors on human development, propose solutions about developmental crises. 2
5) School counselors know the concept of multiculturality and realize the cultural needs of special groups (religion, ethnicity, political position, socioeconomic status, language, sexual preference, age group, individuals with special needs), make for all individuals to access easily to the school counseling program, and respond with interventions that are appropriate to cultural needs. 4
6) School counselors know the stages of change process withing the framework of counseling theories, exhibit effective counseling skills in determining proper purpose to the client and increasing their capacity to cope with life situations. 1
7) School counselors committed to the rules of professional ethics and legal obligations, and acts accordingly, inform people about ethical dilemmas, and continue professional development and competence according the ethics. 2
8) School counselors design, implement and direct a comprehensive and developmental school counseling programs, and present group guidance and group counseling activities and individual counseling services. 1
9) School counselors know strengths, limitations and personal characteristics of themselves in personal and professional fields, has the knowledge, skills and personal characteristic to be an effective professional staff, refresh professional knowledge continuously, take a supervision if it is necessary, provides support for the development of profession and advocate profession. 2
10) School counselors develops, implements, and evaluates crisis intervention programs in schools in crisis situations such as natural disasters and suicide, takes place in the interdisciplinary disaster works and provide psychological first aid services. 1
11) School counselors prepare consultation activities about guidance, developmental needs, problems, programs and school activities to individuals, parents, teachers, administrators, develop programs for groups and reach information resources. 1
12) School counselors know and apply research methods and statistical analysis; share research results with stakeholders and interpret them, benefit from the results of research while evaluating the program 1
13) School counselors keep records related to their implementations, introduces reference institutions to the parents and school staffs and helps the stakeholders to get support from these institutions. 1
14) School counselors recognize the current legal issues about special education, identify and directs individuals who need special education. 1
15) School counselors know education systems, learning approaches, factors that affect learning, develop critical thinking approach to the problems associated with education, include problem-oriented solutions in counseling program in order to improve students' development. 1