Study Guide@lith
 

Linköping Institute of Technology

 
 
Valid for year : 2016
 
THEN18 English, 6 ECTS credits.
/Engelska/

For:   D   DPU   EM   FyN   I   IT   KeBi   M   Mat   MED   TB   U   Y  


OBS!

The course is not available for exchange students

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 48
Rec. self-study hours: 112

  Area of Education: Humanities

Main field of studies: Other subjects

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): G1

Aim:
To develop the students�?T sense of correct and appropriate use of the English language in different situations.
After completion of the course the students will have the ability to use the language to communicate appropriately both verbally and through written work. Students will actively take part in ongoing discussions in class. The students will be able to understand and discuss texts of different topics and get a better command of vocabulary, phraseology and terminology connected to technology, economics and natural sciences.


Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)


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.

Organisation:
The lectures are mainly given in seminar form and are built around the active participation of the students in discussions, written work and oral reports.
The course runs over the entire semester.


Course contents:
The course is given in English and consists of the following elements: oral presentations, reading and discussion around news/journal articles, technical texts, different types of language exercises and written work such as letter writing.

Course literature:
Advanced Grammar in Use; Martin Hewings, or another Grammar, A Short History of Nearly Everything; Bill Bryson
Compendium.


Examination:
Written examination
Oral examination and assignments
3 ECTS
3 ECTS
 



Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IEI.
Director of Studies: Johan Holtström
Examiner: Mikael Svensson
Link to the course homepage at the department


Course Syllabus in Swedish

Linköping Institute of Technology

 


Contact: TFK , val@tfk.liu.se
Last updated: 03/21/2017