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120100 UE Language Competence I - (UF MA EN 01) (2020W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung
Moodle

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Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").

Details

max. 25 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

Hybrid mode of teaching. Onsite sessions will be held October 12, Oct. 19, Nov 16, Dec 7. The remaining course sessions, including the final exam and student presentations, will be conducted online. Please note our first class session will be online.

  • Montag 05.10. 18:15 - 19:45 Digital
  • Montag 12.10. 18:15 - 19:45 Hybride Lehre
    Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
  • Montag 19.10. 18:15 - 19:45 Hybride Lehre
    Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
  • Montag 09.11. 18:15 - 19:45 Digital
  • Montag 16.11. 18:15 - 19:45 Hybride Lehre
    Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
  • Montag 23.11. 18:15 - 19:45 Digital
  • Montag 30.11. 18:15 - 19:45 Digital
  • Montag 07.12. 18:15 - 19:45 Hybride Lehre
    Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
  • Montag 14.12. 18:15 - 19:45 Digital
  • Montag 11.01. 18:15 - 19:45 Digital
  • Montag 18.01. 18:15 - 19:45 Digital
  • Montag 25.01. 18:15 - 19:45 Digital

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

Content:
This course equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary for coping with a wide range of texts relevant in the educational domain. The focus is on independent genre analysis and adapting texts to make them suit different (learner) audiences and purposes. The course is also designed to help students improve their academic writing skills for the MA thesis (if required).

Aims:

- to develop awareness of the parameters that shape various genres and how these parameters affect linguistic encoding and text structure

- to cope productively and receptively with specialized text types

- to develop the skills necessary to adapt texts for various (educational) purposes

Methods: Communicative language practice based on the discussion of concepts from genre analysis

Examination topics

Continuous assessment based on what is covered in the course; details will be given in class and on moodle.

Reading list

Information about reading will be provided in class and on moodle.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Assessment is based on regular assignments, class participation, a written assignment, a student project, and a final test.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

Attendance (max. 2 absences)

The grade is made up as follows:
- Class participation: 10%
- Written assignment: 30%
- Team Project (incl. a project proposal and a presentation): 30%
- Final test (timed online test): 30%

All parts must be completed and three out of the four graded parts must be positive (including the final test). The pass grade is 60%.

Grading scale:
1 (sehr gut) 100-90%;
2 (gut) 89-80%;
3 (befriedigend) 79-70%;
4 (genügend) 69-60%;
5 (nicht genügend) 59-0%.

Your work may be subjected to the plagiarism detection software Turnitin.

Prüfungsstoff

Continuous assessment based on what is covered in the course; details will be given in class and on moodle.

Literatur

Information about reading will be provided in class and on moodle.

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Studium: UF MA EN 046; UF 344;
Code/Modul: M 1A / 1B; UF 344 FWf;
Lehrinhalt: 12-4812

Letzte Änderung: Fr 12.05.2023 00:15