Course detail

English for Risk Engineering

ÚSI-RSAIRAcad. year: 2018/2019

Not applicable.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Understanding of specific information in both spoken and written form.
The ability to communicate in specific situations related to managing a company (present a company and its products, talk about business matters ...)
Ability to communicate at different levels.
Specific vocabulary development.

Prerequisites

Znalosti na úrovni bakalářského studia a B1 podle SERR.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

An exam at the end of the summer semester.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Not applicable.

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

The content and forms of teaching are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and he or she updates it every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Burgman, Mark A.: Risks and decisions for conservation and environmental management. Cambridge ; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005 (CS)
Downes, Colm: Cambridge English for Job-hunting, Cambridge University Press, 2008 (CS)
Grussendorf, Marion: English for Presentations, Fraus, 2008 (CS)
Ibbotson, Mark: Professional English in Use, Engineering, Cambridge University Press, 2009 (CS)
Ostrom, Lee T a Cheryl A. Wilmhelmsen: Risk assessment: tools, techniques, and their applications. Hoboken: John Wiley, 2012 (CS)
Štepánek, Libor, de Haaff, Janice a kol.: Academic English, Grada Publishing, a.s., 2011 (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme RRTES_P Master's

    specialization RRTS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    specialization RRES , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer