700.341 (21S) Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills
Overview
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- Lecturer
- Course title german Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills
- Type Course (continuous assessment course )
- Course model Online course
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 4.0
- Registrations 16 (20 max.)
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction English
- possible language(s) of the assessment English
- Course begins on 04.03.2021
- eLearning Go to Moodle course
Time and place
Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
Students will develop, practice, and refine their ability to:
- reflect on and adapt their own writing process
- critically read and analyse academic texts
- create coherent and cohesive texts
- critically engage with their own and other students' texts
Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools
Lectures, discussions, in-class activities, group-work, presentations, e-learning, self-study, and writing assignments for the portfolio.
The course will be taught entirely in English.
Course content
Some of the topics covered in this class include:
- the academic writing process
- norms and conventions of academic writing
- analysing and working with academic texts
- genres in academic writing
- presentation skills
Prior knowledge expected
Very good knowledge of English (production and comprehension skills).
Literature
Will be announced and/or provided in class.
Examination information
Examination methodology
Portfolio, short oral presentation, in- and out-of-class assignments, and participation during course.
Examination topic(s)
Applying the content of the course to students' presentations and writing.
Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations
Assessment of the portfolio and in- and out-of-class assignments throughout the semester, participation, and attendance.
Grading scheme
Grade / Grade grading schemePosition in the curriculum
- Bachelor's degree programme Applied Informatics
(SKZ: 511, Version: 19W.2)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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11 Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1., 2., 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
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11 Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme Applied Informatics
(SKZ: 511, Version: 17W.1)
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Subject: Free electives
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Free electives
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme Applied Informatics
(SKZ: 911, Version: 13W.1)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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Options (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Options (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme Informatics
(SKZ: 911, Version: 19W.2)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer (Optional Subjects)
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1. Semester empfohlen
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer (Optional Subjects)
(Optional subject)
- Bachelorstudium Informationstechnik
(SKZ: 289, Version: 17W.1)
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Subject: Kompetenzerweiterung
(Compulsory elective)
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11a.2 Lehrveranstaltungen aus den folgenden Gebieten: Sprachen, Kulturwissenschaften, Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Gesellschafts- und Rechtswissenschaften, Technikfolgenabschätzung (
0.0h VC/VO/KS/PS / 6.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
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11a.2 Lehrveranstaltungen aus den folgenden Gebieten: Sprachen, Kulturwissenschaften, Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Gesellschafts- und Rechtswissenschaften, Technikfolgenabschätzung (
0.0h VC/VO/KS/PS / 6.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Kompetenzerweiterung
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelorstudium Informationstechnik
(SKZ: 289, Version: 17W.1)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 12.5 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1., 2., 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 12.5 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme Psychology
(SKZ: 640, Version: 11W.5)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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FW 17.1 Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 16.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1., 2., 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
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FW 17.1 Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 16.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme Psychology
(SKZ: 840, Version: 12W.4)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 8.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 8.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Non degree programme Courses of the Writing Centre
(SKZ: 888, Version: 04W)
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Subject: Lehrveranstaltungen des SchreibCenters
(Compulsory subject)
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Bereich 2: Grundlagen des wissenschaftlichen Schreibens (
2.0h KU / 4.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Bereich 2: Grundlagen des wissenschaftlichen Schreibens (
2.0h KU / 4.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Lehrveranstaltungen des SchreibCenters
(Compulsory subject)
- Erweiterungscurriculum Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Version: 15W.1)
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Subject: Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Compulsory subject)
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Lehrveranstaltung zum wissenschaftlichen Schreiben in einer Fremdsprache (
0.0h KU / 4.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Lehrveranstaltung zum wissenschaftlichen Schreiben in einer Fremdsprache (
0.0h KU / 4.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Compulsory subject)
- Erweiterungscurriculum Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Version: 15W.1)
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Subject: Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Compulsory subject)
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Schreibpraxis und Schreibkultur (
0.0h XX / 4.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Schreibpraxis und Schreibkultur (
0.0h XX / 4.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Compulsory subject)
- Erweiterungsstudium (UG §54a) Schreibwissenschaft (ES)
(SKZ: 012, Version: 20W.1)
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Subject: Schreiben im Beruf
(Compulsory subject)
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5.1 Lehrveranstaltung zum berufsorientierten/ journalistischen Schreiben und/oder (
0.0h KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1., 2. Semester empfohlen
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5.1 Lehrveranstaltung zum berufsorientierten/ journalistischen Schreiben und/oder (
0.0h KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Schreiben im Beruf
(Compulsory subject)
Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts
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Sommersemester 2020
- 700.341 KS Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2019
- 700.341 KS Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2018
- 700.341 KS Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2017
- 700.341 KS Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2016
- 700.341 KS Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2013/14
- 700.341 KU Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2012/13
- 700.341 KU Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)