EEE112 Technical English II

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code EEE112
Name Technical English II
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. PERAN SEMA SEVÜK


Course Goal

To give the student the necessary background to understand field-related English texts and to pursue conversation about these in English.

Course Content

The course includes the reading, writing and discussions of text about different topics of electrical-electronic engineering. To understand native speakers, professionals, and students, talking about their work and study-to understand experts talking informally about aspects of electronics.Students will be able to understand a wide variety of text including diagrams, tables, graphs,and job advertisements. They will be able to compare different sources of information, written and spoken

Course Precondition

To have an achievement in English language at a 1- year- preparatary school.

Resources

Ders Kitabı: 1-Oxford English for Electronics,2-Cambridge English for Engineering, Seviye: Upper Intermediate to advanced Yayınevi: Oxford University Press, Cambridge English for Engineering Yazarlar:1- Eric H. Giendinning, John McEwan 2-Mark Ibbotson

Notes

Subject-related research essays, and scientific videos in the net suitable for the students.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Can practise lexical items presented in the context.
LO02 Can revise the use of prefixes,suffixes and compounds and can develop his/her language skills by writing and discussing topics.
LO03 Can understand peculiar vocabulary, syntax and discourse functions that can be benefical for developing their linguistic competence.
LO04 Can understand vocational words, sentences and structures that can be beneficial to develop their language proficiency.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ computer programming techniques, and information technologies effectively.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, 5
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself. 4
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Consciousness to behave according to ethical principles and professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge on standards used in engineering practice.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to apply the knowledge of electrical-electronics engineering to profession-specific tools and devices.
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Having consciousness about the scientific, social, historical, economical and political facts of the society, world and age lived in.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Electronics in the home-Understanding diagrams How to read diagrams. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Beyin Fırtınası
2 Technology in Use- Describing technical functions and applications.Explaning how technology works. Research and assignment about subject(s) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Living with Computers-Things we can do on the computer. Self awareness,discussion about technology with computers. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Beyin Fırtınası, Anlatım
4 L.E.Ds Where,how,why and who uses L.E.Ds Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
5 Materials Technology-Describing specific materials, Categorising materials, Discussing Quality issues. Research and assignment about subject(s) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
6 Components and assemblies-Describing component shapes and features. Research and presentation. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Technical development- Discussing technical requirements-suggesting ideas and solutions-assesing feasibilty. Research and presentation. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Revise Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Input Devices: the eyes of your PC, Output Devices: Printers Research and assignment about subject(s) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Prefixes- Common Prefixes, verb prefixes , the prefixes e- and cyber Word derivations.Examples of frequently used technical words. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Sufixes- Common suffixes and Compounds (Some type of collocations) Examples of collocations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Procedures and precautions- Describing health and safety precautions Research and assignment about subject(s) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
13 Test and repair instruments-Tuning in,Language study (cause and effect) Writing assignment Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
14 ICT systems. Research and presentation. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösteri, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 REVISION OF THE PREVIOUS TOPICS READING AND DISCUSSION OF THE PREVIOUS TOPICS. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme
16 Term Exams None Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams None Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS