552.162 (20W) Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills c

Wintersemester 2020/21

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First course session
08.10.2020 16:00 - 18:00 Online - BBB Off Campus

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Overview

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be necessary to make changes to courses and examinations at short notice (e.g. cancellation of attendance-based courses and switching to online examinations).

For further information regarding teaching on campus, please visit: https://www.aau.at/en/corona.

Lecturer

Mag. Katharina Rodgers

LV Nummer Südostverbund

ENC02003UL

Course title german

Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills c

Type

Course (continuous assessment course )

Course model

Blended learning course

Online proportion

50%

Hours per Week

2.0

ECTS credits

3.0

Registrations

14 (25 max.)

Organisational unit

Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik

Language of instruction

English

possible language(s) of the assessment

English

Course begins on

08.10.2020

eLearning

Go to Moodle course

Remarks (english)

Due to the blended learning (online+ in-class) setting, please make sure to have the following available for every online session:

webcam
microphone/headset
good internet connection or wifi

Time and place

Please note that the currently displayed dates may be subject to change due to COVID-19 measures.

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Course Information

English

Intended learning outcomes

ATTENTION: STUDENTS MUST HAVE A PASSING GRADE FOR ENGLISH FOR ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES IN ORDER TO TAKE THIS COURSE

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

- critically analyse an essay in terms of its structure and style

- construct an essay plan

- write various essays implementing the structure and style taught in class

Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools

Group work, workshops, online, extensive self-study, writing assignments in class and written homework assignments.

Students are required to regularly read academic papers in English and discuss them in class in order to develop their academic reading skills and acquire academic vocabulary and register.

Course content

This course focusses on academic writing and covers the following:

essay structure (introduction, main body and conclusion)
thesis statements
essay planning
essay types
citing and referencing (inclu. quoting, paraphrasing and summarising)
style and features of formal academic writing (inclu. vocabulary, grammar and punctuation)

Literature

All materials to be provided in class.

Examination information

Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.

English

Modified examination information (exceptional COVID-19 provisions)

30% Written homework assignment 1

30% Written homework assignment 2

30% Final exam

10% Attendance and participation throughout the semester

If students fail to submit work before the deadline, without requesting an extension, then their work will NOT be graded. All work must be uploaded to Moodle.

The overall percentage needed to pass this course is 60%.

ATTENTION: students are required to have completed all of the assessments and received a passing grade on the homework assignments in order to pass this course. If a student’s progress throughout the semester is deemed inadequate, then the student will receive a failing grade overall.

FINAL EXAM: In an ONLINE session on 14 January 2021, students are required to produce at least 2 paragraphs of an academic essay (topic and clear instructions will be provided) within 2 hours.

Examination methodology

Continuous assessment (30%)

Mid-term test (20%)

Final Written Exam (50%)

Examination topic(s)

All contents discussed in class

Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations

Continuous assessment (30%)

Mid-term test (20%)

Final Written Exam (50%)

Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 17W.2)
- Subject: Advanced Language Studies (Compulsory subject)
  - ENC.002 Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills ( 2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
    - 552.162 Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills c (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
      Absolvierung im 6. Semester empfohlen

Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 15W.2)
- Subject: Advanced Language Studies (Compulsory subject)
  - ENC.002 Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills ( 2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
    - 552.162 Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills c (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
      Absolvierung im 6. Semester empfohlen

Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 19W.2)
- Subject: Advanced Language Studies (Compulsory subject)
  - ENC.002 Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills ( 2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
    - 552.162 Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills c (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
      Absolvierung im 6. Semester empfohlen

Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies (SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
- Subject: Sprachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Language (Compulsory subject)
  - Module: Grundstudium Language II
    - 2.6 Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills ( 0.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
      - 552.162 Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills c (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
        Absolvierung im 2. Semester empfohlen

Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts

Sommersemester 2024

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2023/24

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2023

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.162 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2022/23

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.162 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2022

552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.162 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2021/22

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2021

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2020/21

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2020

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2019/20

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2019

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2018/19

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2018

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2017/18

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2017

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2016/17

552.160 PK Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
552.162 PK Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2016

552.160 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
552.161 KS Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2015/16

552.160 PK Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills a (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
552.161 PK Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills b (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
552.162 PK Advanced Language Productive and Receptive Skills c (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2014

551.147 PK Writing II: Introduction to Academic Research and Presentation a (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
551.148 PK Writing II: Introduction to Academic Research and Presentation b (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2013/14

551.147 PK Writing II: Introduction to Academic Research and Presentation a (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)

Sommersemester 2013

551.147 PK Writing II: Introduction to Academic Research and Presentation a (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
551.148 PK Writing II: Introduction to Academic Research and Presentation b (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)

Wintersemester 2012/13

551.147 PK Writing II: Introduction to Academic Research and Presentation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)