Course detail

English in Science

FEKT-DPA-ENSAcad. year: 2021/2022

Not applicable.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Sudeep Roy, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Biomedical Engineering (UBMI)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Co-requisites

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Planned learning activities and teaching methods

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Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

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Course curriculum

The subject is focused on increasing knowledge of vocabulary and grammar in a particular scientific field, working with texts and presentations created by students of the doctoral study program themselves in the course "Presentation and Publication Skills". The course is held in the form of debates in English with a native speaker who is also an expert in the field.
Specific topics of the course:
- work on improvement of english presentation - focus on correctness of used terms and the most suitable phrases
- basics of scientific correspondence in english language (conference, publication or review)
- discussions on english language corrections of publication outputs.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

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

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Recommended optional programme components

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Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

HELENA GOGELOVÁ. Angličtina pro fyzioterapeuty, Grada Publishing a.s., 2011. ISBN 802477531X, 9788024775319. (EN)
VLASTA REJTHAROVÁ. Letter-Writer: Příručka písemného styku pro vědecké a odborné pracovníky. Academia, 2009, Indiana University. (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme DPA-BTB Doctoral 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Sudeep Roy, Ph.D.