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KIE-3316 Advanced English for Electrical Engineering, 3 cr

Person responsible

Anni Karo

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Lectures
Excercises

 

  		 2 h/per
 2 h/per
 +2 h/per
+2 h/per

  		KIE-3316 2010-01 Tuesday 14 - 16, K2114A
Wednesday 14 - 16, K2114A
Lectures
Excercises

 

  		 2 h/per
 2 h/per
 +2 h/per
+2 h/per

  		KIE-3316 2010-02 Wednesday 10 - 12, K2114A
Thursday 10 - 12, K2114A

Requirements

Active participation, regular attendance (75%) and giving an oral presentation; end examination.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course, the student has the ability to read and understand technical texts and studies from the field of electrical engineering. He can give oral and written reports on various professional topics. He is able to prepare and deliver an oral presentation from his own field of study.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. To revise the main grammatical features e.g. active and passive forms, conditional forms, the use of articles and prepositions, word formation.  To produce grammatically good language (most common collocations, more preposition) and to use the most common prefixes and suffixes of one's own field.  To learn to use different stylistic features and indirect speech. 
2. To learn the basic vocabulary for work life, writing a letter of application and a CV.  To learn to communicate in different areas of work life, to be able to submit a good letter of application and a CV.  To be able to differentiate cultural differences in language. 
3. To develop oral skills and presentations.   To develop the oral skills further, to become more competent with this skill in different situations.  To be able to distinguish cultural differences in different areas of life. 
4.   To be able to get along well in the Anglo-Saxon culture, to know the most common, every-day, idiomatic and colloquial phrases.  To feel, so to say, at ease with the English language. 
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Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Summary of lectures   English Advanced Course for Electical Engineers         Juvenes Bookstore      English  

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
KIE-3316 Advanced English for Electrical Engineering, 3 cr 97132 Advanced English, Options, Electrical Engineering, 2 cu  

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
KIE-3316 2010-01 Ryhmä 1        
KIE-3316 2010-02 Ryhmä 2        

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