SZ7BP_CJA1 English for Academic Purposes

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2003
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Kollárová (seminar tutor)
Matthew Nicholls, B.Sc. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Jiří Vacek, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Jiří Vacek, CSc.
Language Centre, Faculty of Education Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Lenka Skoupá
Timetable of Seminar Groups
SZ7BP_CJA1/AJ: No timetable has been entered into IS. M. Nicholls
SZ7BP_CJA1/pokus: No timetable has been entered into IS.
SZ7BP_CJA1/1: Mon 15:30–17:05 učebna 4, M. Nicholls
SZ7BP_CJA1/10: Wed 16:20–17:55 učebna 6, J. Vacek
SZ7BP_CJA1/11: Thu 10:15–11:50 učebna 38, J. Vacek
SZ7BP_CJA1/12: Tue 10:15–11:50 učebna 57, J. Kollárová
SZ7BP_CJA1/13: Tue 13:45–15:20 učebna 64, J. Kollárová
SZ7BP_CJA1/14: Thu 13:45–15:20 učebna 2, J. Kollárová
SZ7BP_CJA1/2: Mon 17:10–18:45 učebna 30, M. Nicholls
SZ7BP_CJA1/3: Tue 10:15–11:50 učebna 5, M. Nicholls
SZ7BP_CJA1/4: Wed 11:05–12:45 učebna 3, M. Nicholls
SZ7BP_CJA1/5: Wed 13:45–15:20 učebna 32, M. Nicholls
SZ7BP_CJA1/6: Wed 16:20–17:55 učebna 20, M. Nicholls
SZ7BP_CJA1/7: Thu 13:45–15:20 učebna 41, M. Nicholls
SZ7BP_CJA1/8: Thu 15:30–17:05 učebna 39, M. Nicholls
SZ7BP_CJA1/9: Wed 12:50–14:30 učebna 32, M. Nicholls
Prerequisites
In the compulsorily-optional English as a Foreign Language Course A, the students will consolidate their language skills from secondary school, and will learn some selected academic skills (oral presentation, supporting an argument ) in English. Successful students will be credited for active participation in the lessons, for oral and written presentations and for passing the Credit Test at the end of the semester.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
In the compulsorily-optional English as a Foreign Language Course A, the students will consolidate their language skills from secondary school, and will learn some selected academic skills (oral presentation, supporting an argument ) in English. Successful students will be credited for active participation in the lessons, for oral and written presentations and for passing the Credit Test at the end of the semester.
Syllabus
  • 1. Education in the Czech Republic compared with the U.K. and U.S. systems (Making a statement, Arguing the point). 2. My field of Study (A talk about academic subjects). 3. Mind, Body, Health and Sports (Presenting an argument). 4. Gender, Race, Cultures (including Human Rights, Ethnic Minorities, Diversities, etc.).
Literature
  • VACEK, Jiří and Matthew NICHOLLS. English Texts With Tests II. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita Brno, 2002, 109 pp. Skripta. ISBN 80-210-2945-5. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Practical language lesson
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Kurz není určen pro začátečníky
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2003, recent)
  • Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/ped/autumn2003/SZ7BP_CJA1