554.031 (14W) English III: Advanced Professional Communication a

Wintersemester 2014/15

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First course session
17.10.2014 09:00 - 12:15 Z.1.08 On Campus
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Overview

Lecturer
Course title german English III: Advanced Professional Communication a
Type Course (continuous assessment course )
Hours per Week 2.0
ECTS credits 3.0
Registrations 27 (20 max.)
Organisational unit
Language of instruction English
Course begins on 17.10.2014

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Course Information

Intended learning outcomes

Studierende gestalten im Team eine interaktive Workshoppräsentation über ein Thema aus einem Schwerpunktfach // Studierende sind imstande, eine IELTS-Prüfung mit durchschnittlichen bis guten Ergebnissen abzulegen

Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools

Gruppenarbeit zur Vorbereitung und Abhaltung einer Workshoppräsentation; Arbeit an IELTS Testformaten (Writing, Reading, Listening, Speaking) Writing - Einzelarbeit mit Feedback, process writing (feedback-editing loop), Paar- und Gruppenarbeit, Sprachlabor, Moodle-Trainingseinheiten

Distance learning info

Moodle

Conditions of admission

Erfolgreicher Abschluss der 3 vorhergender BWL Pflicht-Englischkurse: 554.11_, 554.12_, and 554.13_

Course content

Vorbereitung für akademisches Studium in englischsprachigen Studiengängen: IELTS-Prüfung wird als Ausgangspunkt und Orientierung herangezogen

Topics

  • Prinzipien wissenschaftlichen Schreibensauf Englisch
  • Lesetraining - wissenschaftliche Texte
  • Hörverständnistraining
  • Sprachtraining
  • IELTS-Themen
  • Themen aus den Studienschwerpunkten der TeilnehmerInnen als Workshopthemen

Teaching objective

Studierende sollen notwendige Fertigkeiten trainieren, um an einer englischsprachigen Uni studieren zu können sowie die IELTS-Prüfung und deren Vorbereitungsmodalitäten kennenlernen und dafür trainieren.

Prior knowledge expected

Other materials

Moodle Lerneinheiten, eigene Materalien

Literature

"High Impact" Autor Patrick Bourne, Longman

Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools

Working in teams to plan & run team workshop sessions; IELTS test formats; Teacher, print & digital inputs; process writing with individual feedback (feedback-editing loop); pair & group work; language lab & Moodle activities

Distance learning info

Moodle

Conditions of admission

Successful completion of foundation courses 554.11_, 554.12_, and 554.13_

Course content

Towards IELTS - training towards taking the International English Language Testing System test. Training in skills required for English-medium academic study. ALSO Team workshop sessions on study-related topics - advance professional communication

Topics

  • Study-related topics selected by students
  • Team workshop presentations - presenting study topics in an interactive way to the class
  • Reader-friendly business and academic writing
  • Speaking training - IELTS topics, small talk, presentations, academic discussion
  • Listening training - advanced listening, range of accents, topics, communicative situation including academic
  • Training in reading academic texts & handling IELTS questions, speed reading, vocabulary building
  • CV / Resumee
  • Vocabulary Development
  • Key issues in English grammar

Teaching objective

Students train key skills required to be able to study competently at an English-medium university, overall proficiency goal = ECF C1 / B2+

Other materials

Moodle inputs

Literature

Customized inputs (distributed in class)

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.

Examination topic(s)

Team presentation // Portfolio of writing texts, and speaking test training tasks. English CV/resume // IELTS listening & academic readingtests

Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations

Team presentation (25%)IELTS Hörverständnistest (10%), IELTS Lesetest (15%), Schriftliche Arbeiten (25%), Mitarbeit und Moodle-Aktivitäten (25%)

Examination topic(s)

Online IELTS listening & reading tests; Writing portfolio (cv/personal statement/academic interest report);

Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations

Team Presentation (25%); IELTS listening test (10%) & IELTS reading test (15%); Portfolio of written work (25%); Classwork and homework (25%)

Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

  • Bachelor's degree programme Applied Business Administration (SKZ: 518, Version: 14W.3)
    • Subject: Business Language in Context (Compulsory subject)
      • §9(1) English III: Advanced Professional Communication ( 2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 554.031 English III: Advanced Professional Communication a (2.0h KU / 3.0 ECTS)
  • Bachelor's degree programme Applied Business Administration (SKZ: 518, Version: 12W.1)
    • Subject: Business Language in Context (Compulsory subject)
      • English III: Advanced Professional Communication ( 2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 554.031 English III: Advanced Professional Communication a (2.0h KU / 3.0 ECTS)
  • Bachelor's degree programme Business and Law (SKZ: 519, Version: 12W.3)
    • Subject: Business English in Context (Compulsory elective)
      • English III: Advanced Professional Communication ( 2.0h KU / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 554.031 English III: Advanced Professional Communication a (2.0h KU / 3.0 ECTS)

Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts

Wintersemester 2019/20
  • 554.033 KS English III: Advanced Professional Communication c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2019
  • 554.033 KS English III: Advanced Professional Communication c: Human Resources Management (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2018/19
  • 554.033 KS English III: Advanced Professional Communication c: Human Resources Management (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2018
  • 554.033 KS English III: Advanced Professional Communication c: Human Resources Management (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2017/18
  • 554.033 KS English III: Advanced Professional Communication c: Human Resources Management (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2017
  • 554.033 KS English III: Advanced Professional Communication c: Human Resources Management (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2016/17
  • 554.033 KS English III: Advanced Professional Communication c: Law and Corporate Government (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2016
  • 554.033 KS English III: Advanced Professional Communication c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)