700.341 (16S) Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills
Overview
- Lecturer
- Course title german Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills
- Type Course (continuous assessment course )
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 2.0
- Registrations 5 (30 max.)
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction English
- Course begins on 23.03.2016
Time and place
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Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
lectures, discussions, in-class activities, homeworkCourse content
This course seeks to: teach students how to plan, organize, write, and present effective academic texts by focusing on the writing process; offer clear guidelines for planning, preparing, drafting and revising; have students put these concepts and exercises into practice, thereby improving both their English writing skills and methodology. In that context, students will read, analyze, and discuss a variety of texts in preparation for researching and creating their own appropriate compositions for presentation at the end of the semester.Topics
- Writing as a process
- Text organization and structures
- Register
- Tone / formality
- Argumentation
- Citations
- Presentation
Teaching objective
- To expose students to writing techniques that will help to set personal composition guidelines - To give students feedback on their compositions which will help students to identify personal writing problems and to find strategies to deal with them more effectively - To learn how to organize texts into a coherent structure - Increase awareness and utilization of rhetorical strategies which serve particular purposes for the academic writer - To raise students' awareness of register and general appropriateness of language in academic situationsExamination 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.
Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations
written paper with presentation, continuous assessment of assignments and participation throughout the semesterGrading scheme
Grade / Grade grading schemePosition in the curriculum
- Bachelor's degree programme Information Technology
(SKZ: 289, Version: 12W.2)
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Subject: Kompetenzerweiterung
(Compulsory elective)
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Kompetenzerweiterung (
0.0h VK/VO/KU/PS / 6.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 2.0 ECTS)
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Kompetenzerweiterung (
0.0h VK/VO/KU/PS / 6.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Kompetenzerweiterung
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Information Technology
(SKZ: 289, Version: 12W.2)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 10.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 2.0 ECTS)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 10.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme Information Technology
(SKZ: 289, Version: 06W.1)
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Subject: Electives
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 18.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 2.0 ECTS)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 18.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Electives
(Optional subject)
- Masterstudium Information and Communications Engineering (ICE)
(SKZ: 488, Version: 15W.1)
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Subject: Lehrveranstaltungsauswahl (siehe Seite 19 des Curriculums) (NC und ASR)
(Compulsory elective)
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Lehrveranstaltungsauswahl (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 2.0 ECTS)
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Lehrveranstaltungsauswahl (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Lehrveranstaltungsauswahl (siehe Seite 19 des Curriculums) (NC und ASR)
(Compulsory elective)
- Masterstudium Information and Communications Engineering (ICE)
(SKZ: 488, Version: 15W.1)
-
Subject: Lehrveranstaltungsauswahl (siehe Seite 19 des Curriculums) (NC und ASR)
(Compulsory elective)
-
Lehrveranstaltungsauswahl (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 2.0 ECTS)
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Lehrveranstaltungsauswahl (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Lehrveranstaltungsauswahl (siehe Seite 19 des Curriculums) (NC und ASR)
(Compulsory elective)
- Master's degree programme Information Technology
(SKZ: 489, Version: 06W.3)
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Subject: Soft-Skill Courses
(Compulsory subject)
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Diverse Lehrveranstaltungen (
0.0h VO/VK/VS/KU/PS / 6.0 ECTS)
- 700.341 Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h KS / 2.0 ECTS)
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Diverse Lehrveranstaltungen (
0.0h VO/VK/VS/KU/PS / 6.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Soft-Skill Courses
(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 / 2.0 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)
Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts
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Sommersemester 2021
- 700.341 KS Academic English: Writing and Presentation Skills (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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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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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)