F1AJ2_cjv Advanced Professional English

Faculty of Pharmacy
Spring 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Silvie Schüllerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Svatava Vrbová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Žvaková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Dana Otychová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Renata Prucklová
Language Centre, Faculty of Pharmacy Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: PhDr. Renata Prucklová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
F1AJ2_cjv/01: Mon 8:00–9:30 45-119, S. Vrbová
F1AJ2_cjv/02: Mon 9:45–11:15 45-119, S. Vrbová
F1AJ2_cjv/03: Mon 8:00–9:30 45-224, S. Schüllerová
F1AJ2_cjv/04: Mon 9:45–11:15 45-224, S. Schüllerová
Prerequisites
Due to the requirements and complexity of the course, initial knowledge of English corresponding to level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages ​​(CEFR) for foreign languages ​​is recommended.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 60 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 1/60, only registered: 0/60
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course of Advanced Professional English is based on the compulsory subject Professional English. Its aim is to expand the knowledge of professional terminology describing chemistry, biology, botany, selected branches of pharmacology, or human physiology and pathophysiology. Newly, students will get acquainted with vocabulary in the field of law and ethics for pharmacists, social pharmacy and pharmacy, and veterinary biopreparations and drugs. When working with professional texts and preparing their own presentations, they will also improve their grammatical knowledge in the context of academic and scientific English and, last but not least, practice important language skills such as reading, writing, and speaking.
Learning outcomes
Completion of the course will enable students to communicate easily, especially in the field of professional and professional, and will allow them to apply for possible internships or study stays abroad or to work professionally in domestic and international companies and institutions.
Syllabus
  • 1) Biology and molecular biology
    2) Organic and inorganic chemistry
    3) Toxicology
    4) Pharmacognosy
    5) Immunopharmacology
    6) Homeopathy medicine
    7) Human pathophysiology (etiology, pathogenesis, morphology, local effects, systemic manifestations, clinical significance, predisposition, and prevention of cell injury)
    8) Human physiology and pathophysiology (disorders of the musculoskeletal, haematological, circulatory, lymphatic systems)
    9) Human physiology pathophysiology (disorders of the gastrointestinal, urinary, nervous, endocrine, reproductive)
    10) Community and hospital pharmacy, social pharmacy
    11) Veterinary biologicals and medicines
    12) Pharmaceutical law and ethics
    13) Pharmacy practice (professional development, health psychology, patient care, etc.)
    14) English as the universal language of science
Teaching methods
theoretical preparation, presentations prepared by students on professional topics, discussions
Assessment methods
oral exam (the overall level of expression, knowledge of professional vocabulary, and the ability to discuss one or more topics included in the syllabus are assessed)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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