624.608 (22S) English for Computing
Overview
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be necessary to make changes to courses and examinations at short notice (e.g. cancellation of attendance-based courses and switching to online examinations).
For further information regarding teaching on campus, please visit: https://www.aau.at/en/corona.
For further information regarding teaching on campus, please visit: https://www.aau.at/en/corona.
- Lecturer
- Course title german English for Computing
- Type Lecture - Course (continuous assessment course )
- Course model Online course
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 2.0
- Registrations 12 (30 max.)
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction English
- Course begins on 02.03.2022
- eLearning Go to Moodle course
Time and place
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Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
The aim of this course is for students to be able to apply and use their computer knowledge in normal everyday English. A simplified understanding of this field has to be conveyed in written and spoken form with accuracy and precision. Areas to be covered include: Computer Users, Interviews, Websites, Recent Developments in IT, People in Computing, The Future of IT, Communications Systems. Please note students are required to update any knowledge from the material given to them, which may be outdated. There will also be some emphasis on grammar.
Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools
Online-discussions and exercises.
Course content
Assessment is based on, in the event of normal class contact: 3 essays (60%), an in class presentation (20%) and final test (20%).
Literature
Handouts via Moodle.
Examination information
Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.
Grading scheme
Grade / Grade grading schemePosition in the curriculum
- Extension programme (UG §54a) Digital Skills
(SKZ: 010, Version: 20W.2)
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Subject: Digitale Grundkompetenzen
(Compulsory subject)
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1.4 English for Computing (
0.0h VC / 2.0 ECTS)
- 624.608 English for Computing (2.0h VC / 2.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 2. Semester empfohlen
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1.4 English for Computing (
0.0h VC / 2.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Digitale Grundkompetenzen
(Compulsory subject)