552.181 (23W) Professional Speaking Skills b

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Wintersemester 2023/24

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First course session
06.10.2023 09:00 - 12:00 On Campus

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Overview

Lecturer

Sen. Lecturer Mag. Ursula Posratschnig, MA

Tutor/Tutors

Bianca Köfer

LV Nummer Südostverbund

END01002UL

Course title german

Professional Speaking Skills b

Type

Course (continuous assessment course )

Course model

Blended learning course

Online proportion

20%

Hours per Week

2.0

ECTS credits

3.0

Registrations

20 (25 max.)

Organisational unit

Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik

Language of instruction

English

Course begins on

06.10.2023

eLearning

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Course Information

English

Intended learning outcomes

This course provides an opportunity for students to practice and develop their academic speaking skills in English. Students will have the opportunity to engage in frequent academic discussions. After conducting research on a given topic, students will have the opportunity to present their findings either through presentations or discussions.

Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools

- active student participation required

- reading assignments to be completed in and outside of class (as preparation for speaking tasks)

- lecture, discussions, workshops, student contributions, instructorfeedback and peer feedback

Course content

- participating in academic discussions

- summarization and synthesis of academic content

- expressing, defending and refuting arguments

- improving pronunciation skills, grammatical accuracy, lexical range and overall idiomaticity

- critical thinking skills

Prior knowledge expected

- general presentation skills

- academic vocabulary on a wide range of topics

- how to express oneself in formal, academic settings

- research skills including the ability to summarize and synthesize information accurately

- it is expected that students have a generally advanced level of English, especially as regards pronunciation (frequent, systematic errors can be grounds for failing the course)

Curricular registration requirements

- B.A. students (612) must have completed Pronunciation and Language Productive and Receptive Skills

- “Lehramt”/UF/B.Ed. students (407) must have completed the entire module ENC (Language Awareness 2 and Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills)

- Erasmus/Study-abroad/Incoming students should check eligibility with the course instructor

Literature

will be made available on 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.

English

Examination methodology

- participation in formal group discussions

- final oral exam

- portfolio

Examination topic(s)

- discussions and oral exams will be based on course materials that will be announced at the beginning of the semester and made available on Moodle

Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations

- final speaking exam and in-class student contributions (will be specified in the course overview provided on the first day of class and on Moodle)

- participants should perform at the required advanced level of language proficiency and implement academic speaking skills successfully while dealing with complex and challenging topics

Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 17W.2)
- Subject: Professional Language Use (Compulsory subject)
  - END.001 Professional Speaking Skills ( 2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
    - 552.181 Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
      Absolvierung im 7. Semester empfohlen

Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 15W.2)
- Subject: Professional Language Use (Compulsory subject)
  - END.001 Professional Speaking Skills ( 2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
    - 552.181 Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
      Absolvierung im 7. Semester empfohlen

Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 19W.2)
- Subject: Professional Language Use (Compulsory subject)
  - END.001 Professional Speaking Skills ( 2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
    - 552.181 Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
      Absolvierung im 7. Semester empfohlen

Teacher training programme English (Secondary School Teacher Accreditation) (SKZ: 344, Version: 04W.7)
- Stage two
  - Subject: Advanced Language (Compulsory subject)
    - Rhetorics of Presentation ( 2.0h AG / 4.0 ECTS)
      - 552.181 Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)

Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies (SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
- Subject: Sprachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Language (Compulsory subject)
  - Module: Aufbaustudium Language
    - 2.8 Professional Speaking Skills ( 0.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
      - 552.181 Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
        Absolvierung im 3. Semester empfohlen

Master's degree programme Cross-Border Studies (SKZ: 584, Version: 22W.1)
- Subject: (Schwerpunktsprache 2) Englisch / (Language 2) English (Compulsory subject)
  - 2.2 Language Productive and Receptive Skills or Professional Speaking Skills ( 0.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
    - 552.181 Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
      Absolvierung im 1., 2. Semester empfohlen

Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts

Sommersemester 2024

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2023/24

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2023

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.182 KS Professional Speaking Skills c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2022/23

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2022

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2021/22

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2021

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2020/21

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.182 KS Professional Speaking Skills c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2020

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.182 KS Professional Speaking Skills c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2019/20

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.182 KS Professional Speaking Skills c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2019

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.182 KS Professional Speaking Skills c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2018/19

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2018

552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2017/18

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2017

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2016/17

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2016

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.182 KS Professional Speaking Skills c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2015/16

552.180 KS Professional Speaking Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.181 KS Professional Speaking Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.182 KS Professional Speaking Skills c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2014

551.156 KU Speaking II: Professional and Social Interaction (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2013/14

551.156 KU Speaking II: Professional and Social Interaction (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2013

551.156 KU Speaking II: Professional and Social Interaction (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2012/13

551.156 KU Speaking II: Professional and Social Interaction (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)