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Course Catalog 2014-2015
KIE-32056 Spoken communication in English/LTT, 3 cr |
Additional information
This Spoken Communication in English course (KIE-32056) is integrated with the course Laaja Kemia 2.
Both courses are offered in the first year of the bachelor’s degree programme for LTT.
Places will be given to first year students enrolled on the bachelor’s degree programme for LTT.
Sign up for BOTH courses, please.
When a course is over-subscribed, i.e. there are more sign-ups than places on the course, then we enrol the required number of students according to the sign-up time and target group. Students on the sign-up / waiting list have to be present on the first day of the course to be sure of retaining their place.
The course is only intended for degree students
Person responsible
Mika Tukiainen, Lauri Tolkki
Lessons
| Study type | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | Summer | Implementations | Lecture times and places |
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Requirements
Active participation and successful completion of assignments within the deadlines given. An oral presentation.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course, the students are able to •engage in small talk •make use of language learning resources to develop vocabulary and grammatical knowledge •engage in discussions about basic concepts and principles central to students’ field of study •research technological topics in English by critically reading from both popular and scientific sources •summarize information from these sources in speech •collaborate in project pairs or groups in order to design short persuasive presentations •design visual aids in support of presentations •design, rehearse and deliver a short informational speech
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | 1. Designing, rehearsing and delivering an informational presentation. | ||
| 2. | 2. Researching technological topics by critically reading from both popular and scientific sources. Summarising information from these sources in speech. | ||
| 3. | 3. Collaborating in pairs or groups in order to engage in professional communication situations, such as poster presentations or expert panels. | ||
| 4. | 4. Engaging in discussions about basic concepts and principles central to students’ field of study. | ||
| 5. | 5. Making use of a range of resources to develop spoken communication skills, vocabulary and grammatical knowledge independently. | ||
| 6. | 6. Engaging in small talk. |
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
| Book | Chemical Principles | Zumdahl & DeCoste | Supporting literature | No | English |
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
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More precise information per implementation
| Implementation | Description | Methods of instruction | Implementation |
| Group 1: Mon 12-14, Thu 10-12 | |||
| Group 2: Tue 8-10, Thu 12-14 | |||
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| Group 5: Primarily for students of biotechnology | |||
| Group 6: Primarily for students of biotechnology |