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HRT3052 | Professional English | 3+0+0 | ECTS:3 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of GEOMATICS ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Esra TUNÇ GÖRMÜŞ | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: |
To teach students the technical terms used in the departments of Surveying Engineering in English and to enable students to speak and write the basic concepts of engineering in English. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Will have information about important projects around the world in the professional field. | 7.2 | 1, | LO - 2 : | Learn vocational terms with their scopes. Will have up-to-date information in the profession. | 7.2 | 1, | 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 | |
Translation of technological developments and technical terms from English to Turkish in the basic fields of Surveying Engineering such as Surveying, Geodesy, Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, Global Positioning. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | History of Geomatics Engineering | | Week 2 | Contemporary Significance of Geomatics Engineering | | Week 3 | The Future of Geomatics Engineering | | Week 4 | How to Set-Up a Total Station to Conduct Surveying Operations | | Week 5 | Preparation for leveling by giving basic information about technical definitions such as Geoid, Datum, Bench Mark, Rod. | | Week 6 | Geometric Levelling | | Week 7 | Trigonometric Levelling | | Week 8 | Need, scope and importance of remote sensing | | Week 9 | Midterm exam
| | Week 10 | Photogrammetry in Geomatics Engineering | | Week 11 | GIS in Geomatics Engineering | | Week 12 | Global Positioning Systems | | Week 13 | Environmental Applications of Geodesy | | Week 14 | Disaster Management and Emergency Mapping | | Week 15 | Ethics and Future Trends in Geomatics | | Week 16 | Final exam | | |
1 | Ibbotson, M. 2009; Professional English in Use: Engineering, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. | | |
1 | Ibbotson, M. 2008; Cambridge English for Engineering, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | | 2 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 2 | 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 | 4 | 14 | 56 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 6 | 14 | 84 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 1 | 3 | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 1 | 4 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | Total work load | | | 152 |
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