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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
KKENVAL3
Debating for Academic Purposes, 2 cr (C1)
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Course code
KKENVAL3Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic year
2020–2021Level of study
Other studiesLevel of proficiency
C1Grading scale
Pass-FailPersons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Mirja HämäläinenResponsible teacher:
Sarina LewisResponsible organisation
Language Centre 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
To achieve the learning outcomes, students will:
- use sources to research debate topics and prepare speeches
- analyze, evaluate and construct arguments
- analyze and evaluate speeches
- practice the structure and language of debate speeches
- debate according to rules agreed to in class
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Compulsory prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
The average student workload for a 2 credit course is 54 hours (2 x 27). This is a contact course with 26 h of classwork and 28 h of independent guided preparation.
Participation in teaching
03.09.2020 – 07.10.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)