GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
LANGUAGE ACQUSITION/ALMÖ305
Course Title: LANGUAGE ACQUSITION
Credits 3 ECTS 4
Course Semester 5 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  German
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
To evaluate the studies in second language acquisition in line with foreign language teaching
Analyzing the theories of language, learning and teaching in context
To associate the theory with the practice by providing student teachers with the major theories of foreign language learning
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week   General information about the content and objectives of the course
2. Week  What is learning? General information about learning theories.
3. Week  What is provincial Acquisition? General information about language acquisition theories.
4. Week  The effect of first language on foreign language
5. Week  First language, second language, acquisition, learning
6. Week  multilingualism
7. Week  Midterm
8. Week  Learning types
9. Week  The effect of age on language learning
10. Week  emotion and cognitive structure in language learning
11. Week  Conscious language learning
12. Week  Learning strategies
13. Week   self-learning tools
14. Week  An overview
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
2
2
4
 Material Design and Implementation
1
4
4
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
5
5
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
5
5
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
88
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3.52
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
2- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
3- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
4- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
5- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
6- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
7- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
8- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
9- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
10- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
11- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
12- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
13- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
14- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
15- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
16- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
17- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
18- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
19- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
20- Develop a sense of social and professional responsibility. - Act in accordance with principles of democracy and human rights as well as social, scientific and professional ethics. - Make effective use of language learning strategies. - Comprehend and analyze the concepts and processes related with language teaching. - Recognize the need for lifelong learning, and act in accordance with this need.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc. Prof. H. Kazım KALKAN)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
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 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (k.kalkan@gazi.edu.tr)