Course Catalog 2007-2008
Courses persons responsible
Sari Isokääntä
Lauri Tolkki
Lecturers
Anni Karo
Rita Kaskela
Lauri Tolkki
Lecturetimes and places
Language center timetables
Implementations
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Ryhmä 1 (Ma 12-14, Ke 12-14), Kaskela |
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2 h/week |
2 h/week |
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2 h/week |
2 h/week |
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Ryhmä 2 (Ma 14-16, To 10-12), Kaskela |
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2 h/week |
2 h/week |
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2 h/week |
2 h/week |
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Ryhmä 3 (Ti 12-14, To 12-14), Kaskela |
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2 h/week |
2 h/week |
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2 h/week |
2 h/week |
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Ryhmä 4 (Ke 10-12, Pe 10-12), Sari Isokääntä |
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2 h/week |
2 h/week |
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2 h/week |
2 h/week |
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Ryhmä 5 (Ti 10-12, Ke 12-14), Karo |
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2 h/week |
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Ryhmä 6 (Ti 12-14, To 10-12), Karo |
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Ryhmä 7 (Ke 8-10, To 8-10), Tolkki |
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2 h/week |
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Ryhmä 8 (Ke 10-12, To 12-14), Karo |
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2 h/week |
2 h/week |
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Ryhmä 9 (Ma 12-14, Ke 12-14), Kaskela |
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Ryhmä 10 (Ma 14-16, To 10-12), Kaskela |
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Ryhmä 11 (Ti 12-14, To 12-14), Kaskela |
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Ryhmä 12 (Ke 10-12, Pe 10-12), Sari Isokääntä |
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Ryhmä 13 (Ti 10-12, Ke 10-12), Karo |
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Ryhmä 14 (Ti 12-14, Ke 12-14), Karo |
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Ryhmä 15 (Ke 8-10, To 8-10), Tolkki |
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Ryhmä 16 (Ke 8-10, To 8-10), Karo |
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Ryhmä 17 (Ke 12-14, Pe 14-16), Horwood |
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2 h/week |
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Ryhmä 18 (Ke 8-10, To 8-10), Ala-Kutsi |
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(Timetable for academic year 2007-2008)
Objectives
Overall improvement of the oral and written skills, knowledge of technical terms, etc. by e.g. using pair and group assignments, exercises, oral presentation and by writing an essay.
Content
| Content |
Core content |
Complementary knowledge |
Specialist knowledge |
| 1. |
Ability to understand a wide range of texts on technical topics
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Understanding text-internal references and discourse markers
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Ability to analyse a text in terms of its structure
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| 2. |
Ability to write coherent texts on technical topics
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Understanding the structure of an academic essay / paper & an effective CV |
Ability to proof-read texts written by others and / or develop your own writing based on comments received
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| 3. |
Ability to discuss various topics of technical nature with sufficient clarity; Ability to give a coherent presentation on a technical topic |
Ability to participate effectively in meetings;
Ability to deal with questions from the audience of a presentation
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Ability to plan an audience-engaging presentation |
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Mastery of basic grammar and good knowledge of technical vocabulary
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Good knowledge of stylistic differences and the principles of word-formation |
Mastery of technological jargon, lexicon and idiomatic expressions |
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Increasing awareness of cultural differences
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Knowledge of some specific features relating especially to Anglo-American cultures |
Ability to cope in the Anglo-Saxon culture. |
Evaluation criteria for the course
Active participation in lectures, an examination, an oral presentation and an essay.
Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)
Study material
| Type |
Name |
Auhor |
ISBN |
URL |
Edition, availability... |
Exam material |
Language |
| Summary of lectures |
Advanced English for Engineers |
Course instructor |
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Juvenes bookstore |
Yes |
English |
Prerequisites
Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)
Additional information about prerequisites
Either KIE-3200 or KIEP-3300(/97120) should be completed before this course.
Remarks
CEF level: C1
Distance learning
ITC utilized during the course
- In compiling teaching material, particularly for online use or other electronic media
- In compiling exercise, group or laboratory work
- In distributing and/or returning exercise work, material etc
- Other: The use of ICT depends on the lecturer responsible for each implementation
- The course utilizes a learning platform, which? Moodle
Estimate as a percentage of the implementation of the course
- Contact teaching: 70 %
- Distance learning: 0 %
- Proportion of a student's independent study: 30 %
Description of the course implementation from ICT point of view
48 contact hours / two periods.
Scaling
| Methods of instruction | Hours |
| Lectures |
36 |
| Exercises |
36 |
| Other scaled | Hours |
| Exam/midterm exam |
2 |
| Total sum |
74 |
Correspondence of content
97130 Advanced General English
| Last modified | 23.01.2008 |
| Modified by | Maija-Leena Perttunen |