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Academic Writing 1 (C1) - Interactive curriculae of TU Ilmenau

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module properties module number 100044 - common information
module number100044
departmentCentral Institute for Continuing Education
ID of group673 (Language courses)
module leaderProf. Dr. Anja Geigenmüller
languageEnglisch
term ganzjährig
previous knowledge and experience

C1 entsprechend gemeinsamen europäischen Referenzrahmen /corresponding to the European Reference Norm

learning outcome

Englischsprachige akademische Texte verstehen, besprechen und solche selber schreiben sowie eigene schriftliche Kompetenzen veressern.

Understanding, discussing and writing English academic texts and improving one's own writing competence.

content

Erarbeitung fachrelevanter Artikel, Rezensionen und Texte aus verschiedenen Fächern und Schreiben von Zusammenfassungen und Stellungnahmen zu Themen aus den gelesenen Texten.

Reading and discussing articles and texts from various areas and writing summaries and position papers on topics from these articles and texts.

media of instruction and technical requirements for education and examination in case of online participation

Buch und Skript

literature / references

Lehrbuch - wird im Unterricht bekannt gegeben

evaluation of teaching
Details reference subject
module nameAcademic Writing 1 (C1)
examination number6700022
credit points4
SWS2
on-campus program (h)22.5
self-study (h)97.5
obligationelective module
examwritten pass-fail certificate, 90 minutes
details of the certificate

Gesamtnote bildet sich aus 60 % Abschlussklausur (Essay Question)+ 18 % Summaries von jeweils etwa einer halben Textseite (6 Zusammenfassungen von im Unterricht besprochenen Artikeln) + 22 % Position Paper von ca. 5 Seiten (Stellungnahme zu einem im Unterricht besprochenen Artikel) 

link to Moodle course
teacher

Mark Martin

signup details for alternative examinations
maximum number of participants13