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2009–2010
Archived Curricula Guide 2007–2009
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2007–2009
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School of Modern Languages and Translation Studies
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Optional Courses
TRENAK17
U.S. English II (FAST US-8)
2–4
ECTS
Organised by
Translation Studies (English)
Preceding studies
Previous studies: TRENPK2
Learning outcomes
To introduce students to regional, ethnic and "politically correct" phenomena of American English. Special attention on neologisms and stereotypes of various dialects and their linguistic characteristics as portrayed by the media.
Contents
Lectures and seminars based on students' questions.
Teaching language
EnglishModes of study
Students receive 2 ECTS by taking an exam and writing a paper. In addition it is possible to receive extra ECTS points for an optional presentation and a more comprehensive paper, one for each.
Evaluation and evaluation criteria
Numeric 1-5.Grade based on active participation, a paper and an exam.
Study materials
Course material will be announced in class.Belongs to following study modules
School of Modern Languages and Translation Studies
2009–2010
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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School of Modern Languages and Translation Studies
Joint Courses
Translation Studies
Translation Studies (English)
(Includes Technical Communications Programme)
Translation Studies (Russian)
Finnish as a Second and Foreign Language/Teachers