Syllabus for |
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| Syllabus adopted 2013-02-20 by Head of Programme (or corresponding) |
| Owner: TIELL |
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1,5 Credits |
| Grading: UG - Fail, pass |
| Education cycle: First-cycle |
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Department: 60 - APPLIED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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Teaching language: English
Block schedule:
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Sp3 |
Sp4 |
Summer course |
No Sp |
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Written and oral assignments |
1,5c |
Grading: UG |
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1,5c
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In programs
TIDAL COMPUTER ENGINEERING, Year 3 (compulsory)
TIELL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, Year 3 (compulsory)
Examiner:
Univ adjunkt
Rebecca Bergman
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Eligibility:
In order to be eligible for a first cycle course the applicant needs to fulfil the general and specific entry requirements of the programme(s) that has the course included in the study programme.
Course specific prerequisites
None
Aim
The purpose of the course is to prepare the students to use English as a working language, by focusing on a number of professional situations which the students are likely to meet in their future working life, and that are likely to demand a high level of English proficiency and good communicative skills in speech and writing. The course focuses on enabling the students to prepare and carry out project work in English.
Learning outcomes (after completion of the course the student should be able to)
Prepare relevant documents for a project, e.g. a project brief, an abstract.
Adapt and present information for oral communication contexts.
Make a good impression in job applications.
Content
The course includes both written and oral exercises. Written exercises include for example writing a project brief, an abstract, a business letter and /or a job application. Oral exercises include an oral presentation of, for example, a project brief, a group report, a meeting, job interviews and class discussions.
Organisation
The course is organised in lectures and seminars of two or four hours during the study period.
Literature
A course compendium and material distributed in class as well as via the course web site
Examination
Compulsory written assignments as well as an oral presentation should be passed.