Course Catalog 2009-2010 Open University Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Person responsible

Sari Isokääntä, Lauri Tolkki

Implementations

	Lecture times and places	Target group recommended to
Implementation 17	Per 1 : Monday 16 - 18, K2120 Per 1, 2 : Thursday 16 - 18, K2113 Per 2 : Monday 16 - 18, K2116	Avoimen opiskelijat DI-Opiskelijat International Students Kandiopiskelijat
Implementation 24	Per Summer (01.06.2010 - 16.06.2010) : Tuesday 9 - 13, K2114A Wednesday 9 - 13, K2114A Thursday 9 - 13, K2114A Friday 9 - 13, K2114A Monday 9 - 13, K2114A	Avoimen opiskelijat DI-Opiskelijat Kandiopiskelijat
Implementation 25	Per Summer : Tuesday 13 - 17, K2114A Wednesday 13 - 17, K2114A Thursday 13 - 17, K2114A Friday 13 - 17, K2114A Monday 13 - 17, K2114A	Avoimen opiskelijat DI-Opiskelijat Kandiopiskelijat
Implementation 27	Per Summer (07.06.2010 - 18.06.2010) : Monday 13 - 17, K2119A Tuesday 13 - 17, K2119A Wednesday 13 - 17, K2119A Thursday 13 - 17, K2119A Friday 13 - 17, K2119A	Avoimen opiskelijat DI-Opiskelijat

Requirements

Active participation and regular attendance (min. 75%), oral presentation, essay, end examination.

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

Overall improvement of the oral and written skills, including vocabulary, by using pair and group assignments, exercises, by giving an oral presentation and by writing an essay.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Ability to understand a wide range of texts on various topics	Understanding text-internal references and discourse markers	Ability to analyse a text in terms of its structure
2.	Ability to write coherent text	Understanding the structure of an academic essay / paper & an effective CV	Ability to proof-read texts written by others and / or develop your own writing based on comments received
3.	Ability to discuss various topics with sufficient clarity; Ability to give a coherent presentation on a study-related topic	Ability to participate effectively in meetings; Ability to deal with questions from the audience of a presentation	Ability to plan an audience-engaging presentation
4.	Mastery of basic grammar and good knowledge of technical vocabulary	Good knowledge of stylistic differences and the principles of word-formation
5.	Increased awareness of cultural and social considerations

Evaluation criteria for the course

Active participation in lectures, an examination, an oral presentation and an essay.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Book	Collins Cobuild Advanced Learner's English Dictionary 5th edition		978-0007210121				English
Book	Englannin peruskielioppi	Rekiaro, P.	978-951-20-7459-4				Suomi
Book	English Grammar in Use with Answers and CD ROM	Murphy, R.	9780521537629				English
Summary of lectures	Advanced English for Engineers	Course instructor			Juvenes bookstore		English

Prerequisites

Correspondence of content

Additional information

CEF level: C1

More precise information per implementation

	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
Implementation 17	Group 17: lectures Mon 16-18 K2120 (per. 1), K2116 (per. 2); Thu 16-18 K2113		Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 %
Implementation 24	Kesäopetus, intensiivikurssi
Implementation 25	Kesäopetus, intensiivikurssi
Implementation 27	kesä intensiivikurssi

Last modified	20.05.2010
Modifier	Jaana Inha