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ALOJ2025 | PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH | 3+0+0 | ECTS:4 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | Short Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of MANAGEMENT and ORGANIZATION | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Öğretim Görevlisi Çisil ERKAN BAL | Co-Lecturer | - | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | Students are expected to have information about general English grammar, business correspondence and logistics terminology that they will need in their professional lives. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Use vocabulary and structure correctly in professional English-related enviroments. | 6 | 1, | LO - 2 : | Deal confidently with a wide variety of professional English-related reading and listening texts. | 6 | 1, | LO - 3 : | Improve their use of professional English for business and work | 6 | 1, | LO - 4 : | read and understand the main points from different types of texts such as newspapers , magazines , messages , emails, letters, reports, reviews which students may encourter in professional English-related enviroments | 6 | 1, | LO - 5 : | Produce different pieces of writing, such as letters, reports, reviews in professional English. | 6 | 1, | LO - 6 : | Have skills they need to succeed in an English-speaking working environment and in international business. | 6 | 1, | LO - 7 : | Have the ability to communicate effectively in face-to-face situations. | 6 | 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 | |
General English grammar, business correspondence and logistics terminology |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Information about course content, Present Simple and continuous, Vocabulary for Logistics | | Week 2 | Countable and uncountable, Past Simple, Vocabulary for Logistics | | Week 3 | Modals of possibility, Future plans and intentions, Vocabulary for Logistics | | Week 4 | Adjectives and adverbs, Vocabulary for Logistics | | Week 5 | Passives, Present Perfect and past simple | | Week 6 | İntroductions to Logistics, Setting the scene, jobs in logistics, Regular activities | | Week 7 | Logistic Services, Logistics acronyms, Product ranges, 3PL providers, Value-added services | | Week 8 | Inventory, management and procurement, Continuous replenishment, Job advertisements | | Week 9 | Exam | | Week 10 | Modes of transport, Transport and handling equipment, Container types, Types of goods | | Week 11 | Planning and arranging transport | | Week 12 | Shipping Goods | | Week 13 | Warehousing and Storage | | Week 14 | Documentation and Finance | | Week 15 | Payment Methods | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | |
1 | Grussendorf, Marion. 2009; English For Logistics, Oxford Yayınları, Newyork. | | |
1 | Stukalina, Yulia. 2014; PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH FOR STUDENTS OF LOGISTICS, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Riga. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 29/11/2023 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 23/01/2023 | 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 | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 8 | 16 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 14 | 28 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Total work load | | | 116 |
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