TÜRKÇE
ENGLISH
Information
| Code | ORS238 |
| Name | Professional English |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr.Gör.Dr. Yılmaz UÇAR |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Learning the technical terms in the field of forestry and forest products and gaining the skills to follow the scientific literature.
Course Content
In this course, basic terminology in the field of forestry and forest products is taught, and translation, reading and understanding of scientific articles on terrestrial ecology and biodiversity are carried out. The use of English terminology in oral and written communication is taught.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Scientific books and articles in the field of forestry and forest products
Notes
Professional english lecture notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Generally reads and understands publications in the field of forestry and forest products. |
| LO02 | Defines English technical terms in the fields covered by forestry and forest products such as ecology, biodiversity, silviculture, terrestrial biology. |
| LO03 | Can use the professional terms learned in his/her field in oral and written communication. |
| LO04 | Uses the technical terms needed in studies in the field of forestry and forest products. |
| LO05 | Can translate English publications in her field into Turkish. |
| LO06 | He/she can compare and comment on the information she has acquired in her field.(dişil) |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic knowledge and general concepts related to Forestry and Forestry Products. | 1 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Understand national and international forestry policies, laws and obligations. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses modern technology and appropriate methods for forestry applications and uses the necessary tools and equipment for forestry services. | 2 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Acts in accordance with the law on forestry and forest products and develops positive attitude towards lifelong learning with the knowledge and skills acquired in the field. | 3 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Will be able to think analytically, collect and analyze the information about his / her work in the field of forestry and forest products and transfer the information he / she obtained to the application. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | He / she is sensitive to current events and developments and uses these developments effectively. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The researches about the profession collects information, makes a report, also explains this report clearly to the institutions and people in which it serves, orally and in writing. | 4 |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Wood can be produced as a forest product and the wood can be explained as a manager. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The planting, cultivation, maintenance, cutting, production, transportation and storage of primary and secondary forest trees. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | He / she manages the employees in accordance with scientific, cultural and ethical values. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Wood and non-wood forest products have sufficient knowledge in the field of production technologies and can work as a team leader in the plants where these products are processed. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have sufficient knowledge about the universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety. | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the skills of creating, editing, communicating, storing, presenting and sharing corporate information by using computer and internet technologies. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Use a foreign language at intermediate level to follow the information in his field and communicate with his colleagues at an adequate level. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | To have basic knowledge about cell and organ structure, vital activities, plant-water-soil relationship, meteorological events, ecology and environmental problems in plants. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | The development of forests shall provide protection against irregular and unlawful interventions, natural disasters, fires, various forest pests and necessary controls. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, information about the scope of the course | Reading information about the course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Technical terms in the field of forestry and forest products-1 | Researching books, journals and articles related to the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri |
| 3 | Technical terms in the field of forestry and forest products-2 | Researching books, journals and articles related to the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri |
| 4 | Technical terms in the field of forestry and forest products-3 | Researching books, journals and articles related to the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri |
| 5 | English literature review in the field of forestry and forest products | Scanning periodicals, books and e-resources related to the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 6 | Article scanning in the field of forestry | Scanning periodicals, books and e-resources related to the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Grup Çalışması |
| 7 | Article scanning in the field of forest products | Scanning periodicals, books and e-resources related to the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Grup Çalışması |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for the midterm exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Book translation study in the field of forestry and forest products-1 | Translations from books on the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Anlatım, Grup Çalışması |
| 10 | Book translation study in the field of forestry and forest products-2 | Translations from books on the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması |
| 11 | Translation of an article on a current topic chosen by students-1 | Translation from sources related to the subject, homework preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma |
| 12 | Translation of an article on a current topic chosen by students-2 | Translation from sources related to the subject, homework preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma |
| 13 | Translation of an article on a current topic chosen by students-3 | Translation from sources related to the subject, homework preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma |
| 14 | Scientific correspondence examples-1 | Reading an English publication request sample and scientific correspondence samples | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Gösteri |
| 15 | Scientific correspondence examples-2 | Reading an English publication request sample and scientific correspondence samples | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Gösteri |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation for the final exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation for the final exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||