Toros University
ENGLISH TRANSLATION PROGRAM
COURSE OUTLINE
| COURSE INFORMATION | |
| Year | 2019-2020 |
| Semester | Fall |
| Course Code | MTB 101 |
| Course Title | Academic Skills I |
| Instructor | Asst.Prof.Dr. Gülsüm Atasoy Kolbaşı |
Objective of the course: This course aims to develop the academic thinking and working abilities of students and introduce the basic academic skills
| DATE | TOPIC | ASSIGNMENT/READING |
| 17/19.09.2019 | Introduction: Aims and scope | Congos, 1-6 |
| 24/26.10.2019 | Learning style inventory, measuring test anxiety | Congos, 7-14
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| 01/03.10.2019 | Goal setting and attitudes | Congos, 15-22 |
| 08/10.10.2019 | Goal setting and attitudes | Congos, 23-29 |
| 15/17.10.2019 | Time management | Congos, 31-45 |
| 22/24.10.2019 | Concentration | Congos, 46-54 |
| 29/31.10.2019 | Memory | Congos, 56-71 |
| 05/07.11.2019 | Memory | Congos, 72-84 |
| 12/14.11.2019 | Midterm exam | |
| 19/21.11.2019 | Note-taking | Congos, 86-110 |
| 26/28.11.2019 | Note-taking | Congos, 86-110 |
| 03/05.12.2019 | Textbooks | Congos, 112-131 |
| 10/12.12.2019 | Textbooks | Congos, 112-131 |
| 17/19.12.2019 | Review |
Course Book
Congos, D. H. 2011. Study Skills Handouts (University of Florida Student AcademicResource Center) Access Date: 30.08.2011, Web Address: http://www.sarc.sdes.ucf.edu/?id=studyskills_handouts
Download the coursebook
STUDENT REQUIREMENTS
- Assignments should be prepared in accordance with the Department’s Assignment, Research Paper and Thesis (A.R.T.) Preparation Guide.
- It is the student’s responsibility to practice the highest standards of academic honesty. Cheating, plagiarism and any other form of academic dishonesty will not be tolerated.
- Assignments submitted later than the indicated dates are not accepted. Deadlines should strictly be followed.