Course detail

English for PhD Students

FIT-JA6DAcad. year: 2015/2016

Writing course for postgraduate and intermediate students.Various writing skills are trained and developed during the course: taking notes, summary, reports and articles, description of a process or instrument.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

0

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. PhDr. Milena Krhutová, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Foreign Languages (UJAZ)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Ability to distinguish various writing styles,reconstruct the text on the base of taken notes, write a summary, a report, article and also make a good presentation.

Prerequisites

Knowledge to be able in active conversation.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Study evaluation is based on marks obtained for specified items. Minimimum number of marks to pass is 50.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Acquiring different skills necessary for writing: reading comprehension and summary, controlled writing, free composition and presentation.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

  • 75% attendance
  • Active participation in the seminars
  • Self-study and fulfilling the set written tasks

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme VTI-DR-4 Doctoral

    branch DVI4 , any year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. PhDr. Milena Krhutová, Ph.D.

Fundamentals seminar

13 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. PhDr. Milena Krhutová, Ph.D.