Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / MBG 323 - MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS

Code: MBG 323 Course Title: SIGN LANGUAGE Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ZELİHA LEBLEBİCİ (zleblebici@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to encourage students to communicate with a hearing-impaired person by using Turkish Sign Language alphabet and learn basic vocabulary and grammar structures of this language.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can communicate using Turkish Sign Language at many aspects of the daily life PO-6 Develop an understanding of nature and history of scientific thought
PO-7 Work effectively in multi-disciplinary research teams
Examination
LO-2 can give information about themselves and ask questions about other people by using TID PO-15 Have contributed to scientific advances with research and development abilities
PO-16 Explain the scientific findings clearly and efficiently both in written and verbal communications.
Examination
LO-3 can use simple question structures. PO-9 Find out new methods to improve his/her knowledge
PO-12 Demonstrate professional and ethical responsibility
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Extent and definition of TID, Communicate with a hearing-impaired person using T?D and understanding the opposite side
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Definition of TID Explanation method
2 Shapes of the hand and fingers, The position of the body, function of facial expression Explanation method
3 The use of single and double hand, relationship between signs and Turkish Explanation method
4 Give a meaning to sign, original expression Explanation method
5 Harmony between hands and body, facial expression and message Explanation method
6 Usage of sign language with spoken language without exaggeration of lip movements Explanation method
7 Exchange greetings Explanation method
8 mid-term exam
9 Communicate with a hearing-impaired person using TİD Explanation method
10 Communicate with a hearing-impaired person using TİD Explanation method
11 Transferring thoughts and feelings Explanation method
12 Transferring thoughts and feelings Explanation method
13 Understanding the opposite side Explanation method
14 Understanding the opposite side Explanation method
15 Understanding the opposite side Explanation method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Türk İşaret Dili Eğitimi Ders Kitabı - Ayşe Saray Özturan - Ebru Karakuş Öztürk Cinius Sosyal Yayınları
Required Course instruments and materials
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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) 2 14 28
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 7 14
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 2 8 16
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 90