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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of SOCIAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of WESTERN LANGUAGES and LITERATURE
Applied Linguistics-Masters with Thesis
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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of SOCIAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of WESTERN LANGUAGES and LITERATURE / Applied Linguistics-Masters with Thesis
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IDE5957Teaching English For Academic Purposes3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WESTERN LANGUAGES and LITERATURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Ali Şükrü ÖZBAY
Co-Lecturer
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
This course aims to provide participants with a foundation in the principles and practices of teaching and learning in the field of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) and English for Specific Academic Purposes (ESAP). Students will develop an understanding of the EAP context and its impact on teacher and learner roles and expectations
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : To develop a critical awareness of how language relates to higher education contexts, tasks and participants
PO - 2 : To develop the ability to analyse and evaluate an academic task or a set of teaching materials
PO - 3 : Participate in group work and problem-solving activities
PO - 4 : critically evaluate academic contexts and practices and relate these to teacher and learner roles in the EAP classroom
PO - 5 : identify learner needs and select appropriate pedagogic frameworks
PO - 6 : analyse and differentiate key linguistic and rhetorical features of academic discourse
PO - 7 : apply theory to practice in selecting appropriate materials and frameworks for planning EAP lessons
PO - 8 : identify appropriate criteria for EAP assessment
PO - 9 : apply theory to practice in assessing students and providing formative and summative feedback
PO - 10 : investigate disciplinary discourse practices an area and present findings
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The course will deal with (1) academic reading and the critical analysis of texts; (2) academic writing evaluation based on genre analysis or discipline-specific academic discourse such as the use of phraseological constructions
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1ESP_Concepts_and_Issues_pptx What is EAP EAP_Issues_and_directions
 Week 2Teaching EAP? Further EAP_Issues_and_directions
 Week 3The futures of EAP genre studies A personal viewpoint by Swales EAP Hamp-Lyons_EnglishforAcademicPurposes
 Week 4CORPUS STUDIES IN EAP by Hilary Nesi
 Week 5CORPUS STUDIES IN EAP by Hilary Nesi
 Week 6EAP support for post- graduate students by Christine B. Feak (Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics) Ken Hyland, Philip Shaw - The Routledge Handbook of English for Academic Purposes-Routledge (2016)
 Week 7 Choosing specialized vocabulary to teach with data-driven learning: An example from civil engineering Philippa Otto
 Week 8Choosing specialized vocabulary to teach with data-driven learning: An example from civil engineering Philippa Otto
 Week 9A_Three_Level_ESP_Analysis_for_Education Critical-Thinking-in-EAP-by Wilson-White
 Week 10The language of civil engineering research articles: A corpus-based approach by Alexander Gilmore a,*, Neil Millar
 Week 11Autonomous corpus use by graduate students: A long-term trend study (2009?2017) by Maggie Charles a,*, Gregory Hadley
 Week 12Collaboration between EAP teachers and content teachers: Insights from the literature for the Chinese context by Yongyan Li, Faculty of Education, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Chin
 Week 13Use of Action Research as a Viable Paradigm for the Professional Development of ESP Instructors by SK. Challenges in academic writing: Perspectives of Engineering faculty and L2 postgraduate research students by Linda H.F. Lin*, Bruce Morrison
 Week 14TOOLS AND STRATEGIES FOR DATA-DRIVEN LEARNING (DDL) IN THE EAP WRITING CLASSROOM by Laurence Anthony
 Week 15Student Autonomy and Data driven Learning in English for Academic Purposes Maggie Charles University of Oxford
 Week 16Data-Driven Learning and EAP Materials Development: A Corpus Based Action Research Project by Brian Rugen by Hawai`i Pacific University
 
Textbook / Material
11. [Ken_Hyland]_English_for_Academic_Purposes-An_Adva(BookSee.org)
2Paul Thompson, Giuliana Diani (eds.) - English for Academic Purposes_ Approaches and Implications-Cambridge Scholars Publishing (2015) (1)
 
Recommended Reading
13. Lia Blaj-Ward (auth.) - Researching Contexts, Practices and Pedagogies in English for Academic Purposes-Palgrave Macmillan UK (2014)
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 7 2 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 9 --- 20
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 15 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 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 12 7 84
Arasınav 2 1 2
Proje 10 1 10
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 2 7 14
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load154