Keywords
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course the students can:
- can read, analyze and summarize academic texts
- can communicate the findings of academic texts
- can present, defend and argue ones position on academic issues
- can articulate ones research and area of expertise in accordance to appropriate academic conventions both in the writing of an academic abstract and an oral presentation
- can perform as a chairperson, opponent, and participant in an academic seminar
- can interact with individuals of various cultural backgrounds on educational issues
Contents
This course is designed to develop students’ communicative skills in various academic forums.
Teaching methods
| Teaching method | Contact | Online |
| Tutorials | 26 h | 0 h |
| Independent work | 26 h | 0 h |
Teaching language
EnglishModes of study
Participants are required to attend all classes and actively participate in the activities. If absent for a class be prepared to give a 5 minute presentation at the beginning of the next class. Students will be asked to keep a learner journal which should be submitted midway in the course and then at the end of the course.
Evaluation and evaluation criteria
Numeric 1-5.Students are expected to show an improvement in their ability to express themselves and will be evaluated both continuously and in a final test.
Recommended year of study
Recommended year of study: Second year.
Study materials
Matrials ditributed during the course.
