Information Of Programmes

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / MLZ333 - METARLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Code: MLZ333

Course Title: TECHNICAL ENGLISH I

Theoretical+Practice: 3+0

ECTS: 3

Year/Semester of Study

3 / Fall Semester

Level of Course

1st Cycle Degree Programme

Type of Course

Optional

Department

METARLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Pre-requisities and Co-requisites

None

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Teaching Period

14 Weeks

Name of Lecturer

ZAHİDE BAYER ÖZTÜRK (z.ozturk@nevsehir.edu.tr)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to develop students' ability to communicate effectively in English in their technical and professional fields. This course aims to help students gain technical terms, written and oral communication skills, academic reading and writing skills that they will need in their professional lives.

Learning Outcomes		PO	MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1	students will be able to define the terms of the basic sciences.	PO-6 They gain the ability to use existing methods and devices in the field of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering according to standards, design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data and analyze and interpret the results. PO-11 Student has the knowledge of effective oral and written communication in Turkish and at least one foreign language.	Examination
LO-2	students will be able to define the terms of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering.	PO-6 They gain the ability to use existing methods and devices in the field of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering according to standards, design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data and analyze and interpret the results. PO-11 Student has the knowledge of effective oral and written communication in Turkish and at least one foreign language.	Examination
LO-3	students will be able to explain the terms about application of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	PO-3 They gain the ability to select and apply appropriate analytical methods and modern techniques to detect, define, formulate and solve engineering problems. PO-11 Student has the knowledge of effective oral and written communication in Turkish and at least one foreign language.	Examination
LO-4	Students will be able to create simple sentences with technical expressions.	PO-11 Student has the knowledge of effective oral and written communication in Turkish and at least one foreign language.	Examination
LO-5	Students will be able to translate simple sentences containing technical expressions.	PO-5 They have the ability to follow developments in science and technology and to constantly renew themselves, being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning.	Examination
LO-6	students will be able to follow English publications in the field of Metallurgy and Materials	PO-11 Student has the knowledge of effective oral and written communication in Turkish and at least one foreign language.	Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The lesson covers basic movement and direction information, professional terms and applications of technical expressions, professional terms and topics in the field of metallurgy and materials engineering, basic fields (physics-chemistry, etc.), interpreting, reading and understanding scientific and technical texts.
Weekly Course Content
Week	Subject	Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1	Basic concepts in English	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
2	Simple movement and direction information	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
3	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering related to the basic business vocabulary	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
4	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, and issues related to the basic business	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
5	Based on the implementation of the terms of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
6	Based on the implementation of the terms ofScientific application	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
7	Interpretation of professional phrases containing technical expressions	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
8	mid-term exam
9	Reading of professional phrases containing technical expressions	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
10	Studies on simple texts with professional expertise	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
11	Subjects on simple texts with professional expertise	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
12	Studies on articles	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
13	Studies on simple texts with professional expertise	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
14	Student presentations I	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
15	presentation of students 2	Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
16	final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1	PHYSICAL SCIENCE READER SERIES VOL. 2 PREPARATORY WORKBOOK
2	Sciencedirect'den alınan makaleler
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, projection.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment	Week	Hours	Weight(%)
mid-term exam	8	2	40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam	16	2	60

Student Work Load
Type of Work	Weekly Hours	Number of Weeks	Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice)	3	14	42
Outside Class
a) Reading	1	14	14
b) Search in internet/Library	1	14	14
c) Performance Project			0
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report			0
e) Term paper/Project			0
Oral Examination			0
Quiz			0
Laboratory exam			0
Own study for mid-term exam	2	3	6
mid-term exam	2	1	2
Own study for final exam	5	4	20
final exam	2	1	2
			0
			0
Total work load;			100