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BIL3016 | English in Business Life | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of COMPUTER ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Arş. Gör. Mustafa YAZICI | Co-Lecturer | - | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | Gaining the ability to learn English terms encountered in business life, make presentations and use English for corporate work. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 7 : | Students can read and comprehend English articles; they learn terminology used in computer engineering and the business world. They enhance their knowledge of technical computer-related terms and gain the ability to give presentations in English in front | | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | |
Students will be able to introduce themselves in English, plan their careers, prepare an English CV, and participate in job interviews. They will also learn basic writing rules and be able to write emails, petitions, and similar documents in English, as well as carry out formal written communication in professional settings. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Abbreviations | | Week 2 | Technical Terms | | Week 3 | Computer Engineering Terms | | Week 4 | In-Class Work | | Week 5 | Preparing a Resume (Europass) | | Week 6 | Applying to Job Postings | | Week 7 | Phone Conversations | | Week 8 | In-Class Work | | Week 9 | Midterm Exam | | Week 10 | Application Notes | | Week 11 | Preparing a Specification | | Week 12 | Preparing a Business Letter | | Week 13 | Reading and Comprehension Practice | | Week 14 | Job Interview Practice | | Week 15 | Student Presentations | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | |
1 | Oxford English for Information Technology, Eric H. Glendinning & John McEwan | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 04/2025 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 06/2025 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 1 | 14 | 14 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 8 | 1 | 8 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Proje | 4 | 1 | 4 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Total work load | | | 66 |
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