Course detail
English for PhD students
FAST-DYA005Acad. year: 2020/2021
Following the standard structure, students compose and write an abstract of their work on the PhD dissertation in academic English and consult the language features with the language teacher.
Students present orally their work on the PhD dissertation in academic English and answer the questions. In the following discussion students describe their participation and experience at international conferences.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Skill in carrying on a professional dialogue.
Prerequisites
To get the knowledge of academic English necessary for writing research papers and presenting it is recommended to attend the subjects Academic writing (BYA11) and Academic Skills (BYA12).
Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Course curriculum
Students will elaborate an abstract of their current work on their PhD project, send it to the teacher and ask for consultation.
The exam date is arranged individually on agreement with the teacher.
The exam is oral and has the form of a presentation and discussion.
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme DPC-S Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPC-M Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPC-K Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPC-V Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPC-E Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPC-GK Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPA-E Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPA-GK Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPA-K Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPA-M Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPA-S Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPA-V Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPC-E Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPC-GK Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPC-K Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPC-M Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPC-S Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DPC-V Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DKA-E Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DKA-GK Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DKA-K Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DKA-M Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DKA-S Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme DKA-V Doctoral 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory