KIE-32106 English for Architects, 3 cr
Lisätiedot
This is a two-period course tailored as English language practice for students of architecture. The course materials cover the English skills appropriate for architecture. The students will utilise their English in a variety of written assignments and oral exercises based on the materials used and the procedures used in construction and structural design. There will also be more general activities and tasks related to the academic stage of an architecture student's career.
Students on the sign-up and waiting list must attend the first class meeting to secure a place on the course.
Vastuuhenkilö
Adrian Benfield
Opetus
Toteutuskerta | Periodi | Vastuuhenkilö | Suoritusvaatimukset |
KIE-32106 2018-01 | 1 - 2 |
Adrian Benfield |
- 80% attendance - participation in pair and group work - completion of assigned written work and quizzes - team project presentation |
KIE-32106 2018-02 | 1 - 2 |
Adrian Benfield |
- 80% attendance - participation in pair and group work - completion of assigned written work and quizzes - team project presentation |
Osaamistavoitteet
After taking the course, students - have a well-rounded understanding of the architect's education, work environment, and functions in an English-speaking environment - have an extensive vocabulary and capability to use it in various professional functions and duties of the architect - can effectively and with appropriate terms present and discuss architectural designs and materials in various phases of construction - can professionally and with an awareness of genres communicate in writing with clients, constructors, and trades people on topics such as building plans and building permission and tender applications
Sisältö
Sisältö | Ydinsisältö | Täydentävä tietämys | Erityistietämys |
1. | - Terminology of phases of design and construction, tender application, parts of buildings and their exterior and interior elements and materials, sustainability, and trade names - Language and practice of presentations and written communication relevant to the profession | Architect education and training in England and Germany, details of the procurement procedure and tender application process, details of building services engineering | Statics and other civil engineering aspects |
Ohjeita opiskelijalle osaamisen tasojen saavuttamiseksi
Attendance (80%), class participation, graded quizzes and written assignments constitute 60% and the final team project presentation 40% of the final grade.
Arvosteluasteikko:
Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)
Vastaavuudet
Opintojakso | Vastaa opintojaksoa | Selite |
KIE-32106 English for Architects, 3 cr | KIE-3220 English for Architects, 3 cr | |
KIE-32106 English for Architects, 3 cr | KIE-32706 English Language Exam / Architecture, 3 cr |