Last modified: 05 Aug 2021 13:04
This course aims to provide students with relevant competencies and skills in the use of English for academic purposes, to critically engage with reading and listening material, and to develop skills for analysis and critical assessment
| Study Type | Undergraduate | Level | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term | First Term | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Offshore | Sustained Study | No |
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On completion of the course students will:
- Be able to comprehend text at sentence, paragraph and text level
- Identify key information in listening and reading texts
- Be aware of academic conventions and guidelines and apply them to outputs
- Extract, synthesise and analyse information from a range of sources and formulate responses to specific question
- Research, develop and deliver a presentation
- Produce written work which is well organised, relevant and uses appropriate terminology
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
1 x 1200 word Essay (30%)
1 x 1 hr Online Time-Constrained Activity - 2 questions (20%).
1 x 1 hr Online Time-Constrained Activity - 3 questions (30%).
1 x1 hr Online Quiz (20%).
Alternative Resit Arrangements for students taking course in Academic Year 2020/21
Resit: 1,200 word essay (100%)
There are no assessments for this course.
| Knowledge Level | Thinking Skill | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Factual | Remember | ILO’s for this course are available in the course guide. |
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