DENTISTRY (ENGLISH)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General Information about the Course

Course Code: IKU-II-219
Course Title: Communication and Presentation Skills
Course Semester: 9. Semester / Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 2
Language of instruction: EN
Prerequisite of the course: No
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Level of course:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Course Lecturer(s):

Purpose and content of the course

Course Objectives: At the end of the course,the students will have acquired the skills to produce and organize ideas in English, which is the target language of the course. Besides, they will have improved their skills to formulate outlines for their speech . They will also have learnt to illustrate and interpret the visuals and slides to explain their ideas effectively.
Course Objective: The students will have a chance to review their background writing and speaking skills in English, develop and integrate them with research skills. Besides, the course aims at getting students to acquire the skills to interpret , analyze compare, contrast, classify and differentiate the ideas in English.
Mode of Delivery:

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge (Described as Theoritical and/or Factual Knowledge.)
Skills (Describe as Cognitive and/or Practical Skills.)
Competences (Described as "Ability of the learner to apply knowledge and skills autonomously with responsibility", "Learning to learn"," Communication and social" and "Field specific" competences.)
  1) The students will have acquired the skills to produce ideas and discuss them in English
  2) The students will have acquired the useful presentation techniques
  3) The students will have acquired the skills to express their opinions in English orally and make effective presentations

Course Topics

Week Subject
Related Preparation Pekiştirme
1) Introduction to the course The aim of the course, weekly subjects and grading system
2) Communication styles Brainstorming before speaking
3) Presentation techniques, core structure language for effective presentations Effective use of language to explain visuals
4) Effective use of linkers for presentations How to prepare introductory, body and closing parts of a speech
5) Brainstorming and preparing outlines for the presentations
6) October 29 Official Holiday
6) Feedback session for the outlines
7) Official holiday ( October 29)
7) Feedback for choice of topics and the drafts of the outlines
8) Midterm Submission of the outlines
8) Midterm Submission of the outlines
9) Student presentations
10) Student presentations
11) Student presentations
12) Student presentations
13) Student presentations
14) Student presentations
15) Student presentations
16) Student presentations
References: Professional Communication

Presentation Techniques Workshop

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

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Program Outcomes
1) The normal, abnormal and pathological structures and functions related to oral and dental health in detail.
2) The basic and up-to-date knowledge required by the dentistry profession.
3) The integration of knowledge from different disciplines in the clinic phase and to put their knowledge into practice.
4) Applying knowledge in a holistic approach in professional practice.
5) Evaluating the accuracy, reliability and validity of the knowledge.
6) Showing a systematic approach to diagnosis.
7) Delivering optimum care for patients with correct diagnosis and treatment plan.
8) Conduct a clinical study or a project individually in the field of dentistry.
9) Take responsibility for the use of all technological tools used in dental treatment.
10) Take responsibility in planning and management of either routine applications or complex and unforeseen problems.
11) Participate in national and international academic studies by adopting lifelong learning, share and compare written, verbal and visual information with their colleagues.
12) Follow the evidence-based dentistry knowledge and use the up-to-date knowledge in professional practice within the framework of national values and country facts for the benefit of the society.
13) Use the information and communication technologies at the level required by the field of dentistry.
14) Take part and responsibilities in preventive programs at the social level, and ensure the protection and development of health by applying modern treatment methods with an approach that is patient-oriented, in line with human rights and compatible with the health economy.
15) Organize and implement social responsibility projects and activities.
16) Have proficiency in one foreign language at minimum B1 Level according to European Language Portfolio Global Scale, have written and oral communication skills and follow the developments in their field.
17) Apply the principle of entrepreneurship, business practices and processes with innovative technology in dentistry.
18) Are aware of the significance of ethical rules and legal responsibilities required by the profession.
19) Have knowledge about teamwork, leadership, risk management, patient safety, universality of social rights, social justice, quality management, personal development, environmental protection, occupational health and safety in the delivery and management of oral and dental healthcare services.
20) Implement the required practices in the clinic management, auxiliary personnel training, prevention methods from occupational diseases.

Course Teaching, Learning Methods

Q & A
Case Problem Solving/ Drama- Role/ Case Management
Laboratory
Quantitative Problem Solving
Fieldwork
Group Study / Assignment
Individual Assignment
WEB-based Learning
Internship
Practice in Field
Project Preparation
Report Writing
Seminar
Supervision
Social Activity
Occupational Activity
Occupational Trip
Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment et.)
Reading
Thesis Preparation
Field Study
Student Club and Council Activities
Other
Logbook
Interview and Oral Conversation
Research
Watching a movie
Bibliography preparation
Oral, inscribed and visual knowledge production
Taking photographs
Sketching
Mapping and marking
Reading maps
Copying textures
Creating a library of materials
Presentation

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Practice Exam % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments 1 % 40
Presentation 1 % 60
Project % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Field Study % 0
Article Critical % 0
Article Writing % 0
Module Group Study % 0
Brainstorming % 0
Role Playing + Dramatizing % 0
Out of Class Study % 0
Preliminary Work, Reinforcement % 0
Application Repetition etc. % 0
Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.) % 0
Project Preparation + Presentation % 0
Report Preparation + Presentation % 0
Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting 1 % 60
Oral examination 1 % 60
Midterms % 0
Final 1 % 60
Report Submission % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Kanaat Notu % 0
Committee % 0
Yazma Ödev Dosyası % 0
Portfolio % 0
Take-Home Exam % 0
Logbook % 0
Discussion % 0
Participation % 0
total % 280
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 220
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 280