Course detail

English Upper Intermediate Higher 4 - BA - Summer

FaVU-1UPPV-LAcad. year: 2010/2011

The course is a continuation of English Upper-Intermediate Lower 1, 2 based on the New English File Upper-Intermediate texbook. During the winter semester, we will go through units 4a, c, and the whole unit 5.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Mgr. et MgA. Barbora Lungová

Department

Department of Art History and Theory (KTDU)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Continuous assessment: essays, tests, papers, etc plus the final general test at the B2 level (roughly corresponding to FCE).

Prerequisites

Obtaining credits from English Upper-Intermediate Lower 1, 2, and English Upper-Intermediate Higher 1 is recommended, but not mandatory. Students can enroll the course upon having consulted their level with the course teacher B. Lungová.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations..

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Continuous assessment: essays, tests, papers, etc.

Course curriculum

English Fille Upper-Intermediate units 6 and 7 and various texts taken from art magazines and academic books on art theory or history.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Continuous vocabulary building, improving of writing, speaking, listening, and reading skills, improving the academic reading skills, preparation for the final general test on the B2 level at the end of the semester.

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

Two absences per semester are allowed.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

e-flux, Modern Painters, Art in America, Flash Art, Mousse, and other art magazines (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme Bachelor's

    branch AEN , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AIN , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch APK , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AGD , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AGR , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AM1 , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AM2 , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AM3 , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AS2 , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AS1 , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch APE , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AVI , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AMU , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch ATD , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch APD , 3. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AEN , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AIN , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch APK , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AGD , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AGR , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AM2 , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AM1 , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AM3 , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AS1 , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AS2 , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AVI , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch AMU , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch APE , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch ATD , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch APD , 4. year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

52 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. et MgA. Barbora Lungová