Course detail

Professional German

FEKT-CJN8Acad. year: 2011/2012

A course for intermediate students in German for specific purposes.
Substantial part is devoted to working with specialized texts from informatics and electrotechnics and automatization.
Topics from macro and microeconomics,and international economics are also included.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

General standard language understanding based on reading and listening.
Adequate responding to situations,providing information,argumenting,explanation,speaking about plans and intentions.
Specialized texts reading comprehension,summary,comparison,opinions,commenting on graphs,statistics,writing formal and business letters,and presentations.

Prerequisites

The subject knowledge on the intermediate level is requested.

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

examination

Course curriculum

This specialized course is aimed at either students having absolved the course SJN3,BJN3 or being at a good intermediate level of German language knowledge and need to improve their skills of specialized texts about modern technology and are accompanied by exercises dealing with specialized language features.
Energy sources
-Solar energy
-Nuclear energy
-Energy based on melting the nucleus
-Hydroenergy
Electrotechnology
-Floating train
-Underground energy source
-Electrical energy without resistance
Information and electronics technology
-Satellit broadcasting stations
-Optical cable transmission
-Transmission of information via internet
-A copy in 10 seconds
-Laser technology

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Preparation oriented to working with specialized texts and communication.

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

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

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 EECC Bc. Bachelor's

    branch BC-AMT , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-AMT , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-SEE , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-SEE , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-MET , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-MET , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-EST , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-EST , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-TLI , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-TLI , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective general

Type of course unit

 

Language exercise

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Energy sources
-Solar energy
-Nuclear energy
-Energy based on melting the nucleus
-Hydroenergy
Electrotechnology
-Floating train
-Underground energy source
-Electrical energy without resistance
Information and electronics technology
-Satellit broadcasting stations
-Optical cable transmission
-Transmission of information via internet
-A copy in 10 seconds
-Laser technology