Course detail
English for post-graduates
FEKT-DJA6Acad. year: 2011/2012
A course for postgraduate students focused on preparing them for the examination which is required for completion of postgraduate study. Various writing skills are trained and developed during the course:taking notes,language tools for writing abstracts,reports and articles.
Communication skills are developed for giving presentations.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Prerequisites
Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Course curriculum
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
S. Philpot, L. Curnick : New Headway Academic Skills, OUP 2007
Recommended reading
R. Murphy: English grammar in use for intermediate students (new), CUP 2004
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme EKT-PP Doctoral
branch PP-KAM , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-SEE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch DP-TEE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-TLI , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-MET , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-EST , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-FEN , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-MVE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-BEB , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general - Programme EKT-PK Doctoral
branch PK-FEN , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-MVE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-TEE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-TLI , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-EST , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-BEB , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-KAM , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-SEE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-MET , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general - Programme EKT-PPA Doctoral
branch PP-FEN , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-MVE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-BEB , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-EST , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-SEE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-TEE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-TLI , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-MET , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PP-KAM , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general - Programme EKT-PKA Doctoral
branch PK-FEN , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-MVE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-TEE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-TLI , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-EST , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-BEB , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-KAM , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-SEE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
branch PK-MET , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
Type of course unit
Language exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
Education, exams
Work experience
Applications, interview
Abstract, grammar
Quantity, degree, intensity
Describing graphs, tables and figures
Numerical expressions
Presentations: Introduction
Presentations: Main parts
Presentations: Conclusion
Presentations: Questions
Cultural Awareness
Workplace
Summary
Comparing/Contrasting
Emphasising
Generalising
Cause and Effect
Shapes and Dimensions
Location, Movement, Distances
Conferences, Exhibitions
Defining, Hedging