Course detail

English for the Doctoral Study Programme

FAST-DY01Acad. year: 2009/2010

Tutorials comprising professional style teaching, reading and translation of a technical book.

Official Examining Board test (2 examiners) consists in reading and translation of a part of the studied technical book and conversation on the subject of the doctoral thesis.

Language of instruction

Czech

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

PhDr. Darja Daňková

Department

Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Skill in reading technical literature of his/her field of study, in writing and giving a paper.

Skill in carrying on a professional dialogue.

Prerequisites

Mastery of General English.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Course curriculum

6 lessons of tuition and reading at the dates agreed upon, the technical book is chosen by the doctorand in cooperation with the supervisor.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

An expert able to lecture and publish in English.

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

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

VUT

Faculties

University Institutes

Parts

English for the Doctoral Study Programme