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Instructors: Dr. of Phil. Donna Drucker
Event type:
Course
Org-unit: Language Resource Center
Displayed in timetable as:
English for Physics
Subject:
Crediting for:
Hours per week:
2
Language of instruction:
Englisch
Min. | Max. participants:
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Course Contents:
This course is designed to help students improve their English competence in physics and in academic English generally.
The course focuses on three areas of English learning:
- reading comprehension and discussion of texts in physics
- writing academic texts
- presenting academic research orally.
Grades will be assessed on the following elements:
- active and thoughtful participation in weekly course discussions
- three 1-2 page response papers
- a ten-minute final presentation on a physics topic
Literature:
Articles from physics journals
Preconditions:
B2 level in English, i. e. a score between 50 and 64 on the placement test
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