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OINS2033Technical English - I2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of CIVIL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Nurcan ÖZTÜRK
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To course aims to provide students with the basics of reading and understanding technical issues associated with civil engineering field.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : get acquainted with general matters related to civil engineering written in English.4,6,7,81,
LO - 2 : understand technical issues associated with civil engineering field written in English.4,6,7,81,
LO - 3 : communicate in English on technical issues.4,6,7,81,
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

 
Contents of the Course
Technical issues associated with civil engineering field will be read and taught.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1What is civil engineering.
 Week 2What is civil engineering.
 Week 3What is civil engineering.
 Week 4Factor of safety
 Week 5Engineering materials
 Week 6Engineering materials
 Week 7Scales and graphs
 Week 8Stress and strain
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Stress and strain
 Week 11Beams
 Week 12Foundations in civil engineering
 Week 13Transportation
 Week 14Transportation
 Week 15Environmental concerns
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Edis, P., 1993; Teknik İngilizce, İTÜ vakfı yayınları, 3. Baskı, Yayın No:2
 
Recommended Reading
1Boztaş, İ. 2000, İngilizce Çeviri Kılavuzu, Hacettepe Taş Yayınları, Ankara
2Boztaş, İ. 2002, Çevirmenin El Kitabı, Hacettepe Taş Yayınları, Ankara
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 27.11.2023 60 dakika 50
End-of-term exam 16 120 dakika 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 1.5 8 12
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 2.5 6 15
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load100