Learning Outcomes |
PO |
MME |
The students who succeeded in this course: |
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LO-1 |
Knows the English terms and concepts of Psychology. |
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LO-2 |
Knows the Turkish equivalents and usage of major English concepts in basic fields such as Learning Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Developmental Psychology. |
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LO-3 |
Can understand English texts in the field. |
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LO-4 |
Can comprehend the academic speech s/he listens. |
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LO-5 |
Can write a summary of an article read in English. |
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LO-6 |
Can speak English at a basic level. |
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PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents |
This course, which is a continuation of the Professional English I course, includes the acquisition of critical reading techniques and essay writing skills. It also includes practicing at stages such as determining the structure of a reading text, extracting the main idea and important points of the text or situation, and writing the summary. |
Weekly Course Content |
Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 |
Introduction to the course; the content of the lesson and the way it is taught |
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2 |
Article Evaluation: Carney DR, Cuddy AJ, Yap AJ. (2010) Power posing: Brief nonverbal displays affect neuroendocrine levels and risk tolerance. Psychological Science. |
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Article Evaluation: Carney DR, Cuddy AJ, Yap AJ. (2010) Power posing: Brief nonverbal displays affect neuroendocrine levels and risk tolerance. Psychological Science. |
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Listening to the evaluated article with English subtitles. |
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Academic Writing Styles: Do's and Dont's
(Reporting the evaluated article in English and giving feedback) |
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Article Evaluation: Brown, B (2006). Shame Resilience Theory: A grounded theory study on women and shame. Families in Society.
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Article Evaluation: Brown, B (2006). Shame Resilience Theory: A grounded theory study on women and shame. Families in Society. |
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mid-term exam |
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9 |
Listening to the evaluated article with English subtitles and reporting it in English and giving feedback |
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10 |
Article Evaluation: Poulin et al (2013). Giving to others and the association between stress and mortality. American Journal of Public Health. |
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Article Evaluation: Poulin et al (2013). Giving to others and the association between stress and mortality. American Journal of Public Health. |
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12 |
Listening to the evaluated article with English subtitles and reporting it in English and giving feedback |
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13 |
Article Evaluation: Duckworth et al. (2007). Grit: Perseverance and passion for long-term goals. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. |
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Article Evaluation: Duckworth et al. (2007). Grit: Perseverance and passion for long-term goals. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. |
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Listening to the evaluated article with English subtitles and reporting it in English and giving feedback |
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16 |
final exam |
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Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
1 |
Carney DR, Cuddy AJ, Yap AJ. (2010) Power posing: Brief nonverbal displays affect neuroendocrine levels and risk tolerance. Psychological Science. |
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Brown, B (2006). Shame Resilience Theory: A grounded theory study on women and shame. Families in Society. |
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Poulin MJ, Brown SL, Dillard AJ, Smith DM. (2013). Giving to others and the association between stress and mortality. American Journal of Public Health. |
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Duckworth AL, Peterson C, Matthews MD, Kelly DR. (2007). Grit: Perseverance and passion for long-term goals. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. |
Required Course instruments and materials |
Text Book
Dictionary
Article |