Course detail

Academic English for PhD

CEITEC VUT-DS444Acad. year: 2021/2022

Not applicable.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

0

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Charles du Parc

Department

Central European Institute of Technology BUT (CEITEC VUT)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

-Introduction to Academic English, Special features
-Academic vocabulary
-Grammar
-Pronunciation
-Spelling
-Listening skills for academic texts
-Reading academic texts
-Writing academic texts
-Speaking skills for academic texts

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Not applicable.

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

Not applicable.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

PTE Academic, EXPERT B2 COURSE BOOK, David Hill, Pearson Education Limited, 2014 (EN)
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/ (EN)
https://www.ieltstutors.org/ (EN)
https://www.theguardian.com/ (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme CEITEC-AMN-EN-P Doctoral, 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory
  • Programme CEITEC-AMN-EN-K Doctoral, 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory
  • Programme CEITEC-AMN-CZ-P Doctoral, 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory
  • Programme CEITEC-AMN-EN-Z Doctoral, 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory
  • Programme CEITEC-AMN-CZ-K Doctoral, 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Guided consultation in combined form of studies

20 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Charles du Parc

Language exercise

20 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Charles du Parc