English

Information

Teacher coordinatorKarsten Hoeft
LanguageEnglish
Credits1.5
TeachingExercises : 21h

Aim and objective

Development and consolidation of the skills acquired in the two-year foundation course. Special focus is placed on the ASI Department area of study.

Course description

  • intensive practice of general English, based on scientific and technical documents, on news material about society, business, company management, human relations, ethical issues related to scientific progress...
  • specific training in oral communication : presentations, meeting simulations, roleplaying, professional interaction

Prerequisites

Upper-intermediate. Students who need to move from post-elementary to intermediate level can attend a complementary remedial course (self-learning based on the Auralog software Tell Me More).

Bibliography

none

Assessment

  • written exam 50%,
  • presentation 25%,
  • practical classes 25%,
  • other : remedial course (optional) included in mandatory course grade with a 40% weight.