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EMUDepartment of General Education
Orientation
About the General Education Department
Established in 2004.
Around 75 full-time academic staff.
Provides language, service, and elective courses.
Organizes educational and cultural events across the university.
Vision
To develop in EMU students the skills, knowledge and attitudes as described in
the European Framework for Key Competences:
Communication in the Mother Tongue
Communication in Foreign Languages
• ENGLISH
• French
• German
• Spanish
• Russian
• Italian
• Greek
Mathematical competence and basic competences in science and
technology;
Digital competence;
Learning to learn
Social and civic competences
Sense of initiative and entrepreneurship
o Cultural awareness and expression.
GE MISSION
SPIKE
Broaden intellectual horizons through participation in the SPIKE programme,
which provides a wide variety of cultural and educational events throughout the
duration of their studies.
Elective Courses
Develop general knowledge, awareness and skills through the University Elective programme.
GEED Courses
Develop and broaden critical thinking skills, study skills, and communication skills and
further develop knowledge and awareness, and study skills through the
Arguments and Knowledge (GEED) programme.
Language Skills
Develop English language skills for both general and specific academic purposes through the English language courses
offered, and acquire the basics of a second foreign language through second
foreign language electives
GE Aims
• Provide a rich choice of courses and approaches.
• Keep class size down • Encourage active student participation in
lessons. • Provide support services.• Enhance awareness of developments in
European higher educational arena.• Exploit technology in both the teaching and
learning processes.
Department of General Education
http://gemoodle.emu.edu.tr
http://ge.emu.edu.tr/
http://ge.emu.edu.tr/SPIKE/index.htm