Course detail

World language

FA-D04Acad. year: 2011/2012

The aim is to master the professional language which makes part of the architect's preparation for current professional situations. The teaching is focussed on structural engineering terminology, grammatical and lexical analysis of professional papers, and their translation into Czech. Titles of professional papers: Geologic surveying, Geology, Structural engineering, Brick structure, Concrete, Reinforced concrete, Steel, Wood, Building foundation, Bearing structures.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. arch. Iva Poslušná, Ph.D.

Department

Study department (SO)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Basic knowledge of the english language

Prerequisites

Expected is the knowledge of common language, in the extent of the teach-yourself book edited by the LEDA publishing house.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Official Examining Board test (2 examiners) consists in reading and
translation of a part of the studied technical book and conversation on the
subject of the doctoral thesis.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim is to master the professional language which makes part of the architect's preparation for current professional situations.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Professional preparation in form of consultation, at least 3 consultations lasting 2 hours.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme ARCHURB Doctoral

    branch ARCH , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch URBAN , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

  • Programme ARCHURB Doctoral

    branch ARCH , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch URBAN , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. arch. Iva Poslušná, Ph.D.

Syllabus

6 lessons of tuition and reading, at the dates agreed upon, the technical
book is chosen by the doctorand, in cooperation with the supervisor