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German for Engineers I - part 2, 6 ECTS credits.
/Teknisk kommunikation på tyska I - del 2/
For:
Ii
Yi
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 48
Rec. self-study hours: 112
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Area of Education: Humanities
Main field of studies: Other subjects
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Advancement level
(G1, G2, A): G1
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Aim:
The students will acquire fundamental verbal and written skills in German after having completed the course. The students will also have a good command of basic cultural concepts and knowledge of Germany and of German speaking countries�?T society with emphasis on the political, historical and cultural identity as a basis for relations within both social and professional settings. After completion of the course the students will have the verbal skills and knowledge required to continue their studies in the subject with a concentration on technical language and intercultural communication.
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Minimum German C
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Supplementary courses:
French II
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Organisation:
Instruction of the course is given in both lecture and seminar form. The pedagogical methods give the students a broad spectrum for sharing knowledge through communicative activities.
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Course contents:
Through studying and translating texts (articles, non-fiction, technical documents, literature) verbal, and written language skills respectively are trained and developed with an emphasis on grammar, syntax, pronunciation and relevant professional terminology (mathematics, natural science etc.) which relates to other subject areas as well.
The study of different cultural definitions and different cultural dimensions. The study of Gemany�?Ts and of German speaking countries�?T history, geography, cultural and political distinctions with emphasis on the countries�?T social development and social changes. German values and relationships to its social system (institutions, welfare, education etc.) are stressed and compared to Swedish traditions and gives new perspective to the cultural differences between Germany and Sweden.
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Course literature:
Grammar and Compendium.
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Examination: |
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Written examination
Project assignment
Voluntary written examinations
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3 ECTS
3 ECTS
0 ECTS
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Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IEI.
Director of Studies: Johan Holtström
Examiner: Christoph Röcklinsberg
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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