Program Information
Program Information
Aim
The aim of the program is to educate researchers and specialists who possess advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of English Language Teaching. The program also aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to critically evaluate research in the field and to conduct original academic research.Qualification Awarded
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)Registration and Admission Requirements
- Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree, - Candidates must obtain a score of 65 or higher in the ALES "Equal Weight" (Eşit Ağırlık) or "Verbal" (Sözel) score type, - Candidates must obtain a score of at least 85 on the YDS or YÖKDİL exams, or submit a result document showing a score equivalent to 85 from foreign language exams recognized as equivalent by YÖK (Council of Higher Education). - The final score is calculated by summing 50% of the ALES score, 20% of the undergraduate GPA, and 30% of the interview score. Applications for the announced graduate programs must be submitted in accordance with the prescribed procedures and within the timeframes specified in the announcement.Graduation Requirements
A thesis-based master's program consists of at least seven courses, totaling no fewer than 21 credits, one seminar course, and a thesis. The seminar course and thesis work are non-credit-bearing and are evaluated on a pass/fail basis. The thesis-based master's program consists of a total of at least 120 ECTS credits, with no fewer than 60 ECTS credits per academic year. Students who successfully complete all courses prescribed in the program, including the seminar course, as well as the master's thesis, are entitled to receive their degree.Recognition of Prior Learning
Lesson Plan - ECTS Credits
* The courses indicated in this course table shows current course plan information in Student Affairs.
** Compulsory courses are certainly opened whereas opening of elective and optional courses may differ according to preferences and quota condition in related term.
*** Theoretical and practical course hours of vocational (professional) clinical courses are not considered weekly. These course hours refer to total course hours.
Please click on the course title in the table below in order to see detailed information about course objectives and learning outcomes etc.
| Fall Semester Courses Plan | ||||||
| Code | Course | Language of Instruction | T+U | UK | ECTS | Download |
| ELTY1116379 | EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES in LANGUAGE TEACHING | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| ELTY1116381 | MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT and EVALUA. in LANGUAGE TEACHING | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| ELTY1116382 | PSYCHOLOGY in LANGUAGE LEARNING and TEACHING | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| ELTY1116383 | QUANTITATIVE and QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| ELTY1116384 | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT for LANGUAGE TEACHERS | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| ELTY1115885 | LANGUAGE POLICY and PLANNING | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| ELTY1116184 | LEARNING, COGNITION and MOTIVATION in ELT | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| ELTY1116185 | LANGUAGE and SOCIETY | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Spring Semester Courses Plan | ||||||
| Code | Course | Language of Instruction | T+U | UK | ECTS | Download |
| ELTY1216183 | CURRENT ISSUES in ELT | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| ELTY1216255 | SEMINAR | English | 3 | - | 9 | |
| ELTY1216265 | RESEARCH METHODS and SCIENTIFIC ETHICS in ELT | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| ELTY1215808 | METHODS and APPROACHES in FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| ELTY1215813 | INNOVATIONS in TEACHING ENGLISH as a FOREIGN LANGUAGE | English | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Program Qualification
| Program Output TYYÇ Basic Area Matrix | |
| Basic Area Qualification | Program Qualification |
Employment Opportunities
Upgrading
Type of Training
Full TimeAssessment and Evaluation
Head of Department/Program
Learning Experiences
Learning situations aim to develop students' creative, critical, reflective thinking skills and higher level thinking skills such as logical and mathematical thinking skills. In addition, it aims to develop students' meta-cognitive skills. Learning situations include learning strategies, methods and techniques as well as the tools used and assessment and evaluation methods. The learning situations used in the programs are given in the list below:
Learning Experiences * | Learning Activities | Tools Used |
|---|---|---|
Discussion Method | Listening, speaking, asking questions, producing answers, developing and questioning opinions, examining and researching opinions, producing critical thinking, producing creative thinking, (workshop, panel, opposite panel, open forum, debate techniques are applied) collegium, forum, aquarium technique application, talking circle technique, application. | Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (text, images, graphics, graphics, drawings, audio, video and animations), computer, projection, online environments, conference room, workshop, panel, panel opposite, open forum collegial, forum environments. |
Question - Answer Technique | Asking Socratic questions, criticizing answers, generating questions, generating answers, criticizing, analyzing and evaluating creative answers, asking structured questions and generating answers, asking closed-ended questions and generating answers | Textbooks, recommended books, worksheets, question bank, multimedia tools (text, images, graphics, drawings, audio, video, cartoons and animations) |
Cooperative Learning | Cooperation, communication, leadership, sharing tasks, sharing responsibility, learning together, social interaction. Heterogeneous groups are formed among the students. The task is given to the groups. Groups of students do tasks such as project, performance, problem solving, role playing, classical homework together. | In-class and out-of-class, in-school and out-of- school environments. |
Experiential Learning | Faculty-external stakeholder (industrial organizations, schools and others) cooperation is established. Students directly observe professional skills in the real environment. Observation results are analyzed in the classroom environment. | Internship places according to the program, professional practice places, Student product file sample, observation forms and other alterative measurement tools |
Self-regulated learning | Students organize their behavior according to their interests, curiosities, goals, objectives, in-depth research and investigation, extensive reading, listening and watching, repeating a performance | Cognitive strategies, models and techniques |
Lecture Method | Listening, speaking, (lecture, conference, seminar, speech, statement and briefing techniques are applied) | Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (text, images, graphics, graphics, drawings, audio, video and animations), computer, projection, online environments, conference room |
Traditional Written Exam | Classical written exams to assess creative, critical and reflective thinking. Multiple- choice, short-answer (fill-in-the-blank, matching, true-false and other) exams to assess cognitive skills such as knowledge, comprehension, application and analysis. | Written exam papers, multiple choice tests, short answer tests, mixed tests, answer keys |
Homework | It is used to improve students' knowledge and skills, to encourage them to research and study, to complete their learning deficiencies, and to deepen their understanding of a subject. | Library, e-library, books, articles |
Project Task | Identifies, field of application, collecting, and analyzing data, literature review, preparing and presenting report | Internet databases, library databases, e-mail, textbooks, or supplementary books |
Performance Task | It is used when it is aimed to evaluate students holistically (cognitive, affective and psychomotor). It is used to measure and evaluate the learning process and learning products. Performance assignments involve a workload of at least two weeks. | Problem scenario texts, checklists, rubrics, grading scales |
Peer Assessment Technique | Students are aimed to evaluate the learning products of their peers from a student perspective. Peer assessment results are analyzed by the instructor. | Peer evaluation form (can use in checklist rubric, grading scale form) |
Self Assessment Technique | Self-evaluation of the student's own learning product or performance is applied in terms of developing the student's reflective thinking skills. The results of self- evaluation are examined by the instructor. | Self-assessment form (can be used in the form of checklist rubric, grading scale) |
Group Assessment Technique | In cases where the cooperative learning model is applied, the instructor evaluates the group. The evaluation result can be converted into a grade. | Group evaluation form (can be used in contor list rubric, grading scale form) |
Course - Program Competencies Relations
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Surveys for Students
| Strongly Disagree | Disagree | Neither Agree Nor Disagree | Agree | Strongly Agree | Don't Know/No Idea | Choose | |
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| The lecturer explains the course's aim and extent and what is expected of the student clearly. | |||||||
| Chooses the course sources in accordance with the courses and announces them. | |||||||
| Guides/helps the students in accessing the resources they recommended for the course. | |||||||
| The lecturer's instruction method (course presentation) is clear, fluent and understandable. | |||||||
| Uses the instructional technologies (effectively.) | |||||||
| Offers multidirectional communication and interactional implementations in the classroom. | |||||||
| Has knowledge in the matter of traditional teaching strategic management and techniques. | |||||||
| Uses the teaching methods s/he covers in the course within their implementations. | |||||||
| Makes time for the student outside of course hours regarding the course | |||||||
| Comes to the class regularly and uses time effectively. | |||||||
| The lecturer is successful in establishing classroom dominance during the course. | |||||||
| Informs the students on current issues. | |||||||
| Sets an example with their open attitude and behaviour to students' opinions. | |||||||
| Success measurement methods and tools (classic/oral exam, project, assignments, etc.) are compatible with the course's aim and extent. | |||||||
| Helps me when I want to ask questions about my exam paper. | |||||||
| Lab/field/application studies are compatible with the aim and the extent of the course. | |||||||
| Develops the creative thinking process and skills of the learning and teaching process of the course. | |||||||
| The course is supported by the current issues and guests. | |||||||
| Things you would like to convey apart from the questions above; |