English 3

Structure Type: Course
Code: KL25AA20200
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 3.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Pihlajaniemi, Tapio
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
AUTE-2013KAUT   4 spring   3.0   2017-01-01   2017-07-31  
AUTE-2013SAUT   4 spring   3.0   2017-01-01   2017-07-31  
AUTE-2014KAUT   4 spring   3.0   2018-01-01   2018-07-31  
AUTE-2014SAUT   4 spring   3.0   2018-01-01   2018-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

Students will enhance their oral and written language skills. The course involves the compilation of a summary, learning vocabulary associated with conference technology, and reading and understanding the vocabulary in texts related to the field of automation engineering. Upon completion of the course, students will be competent in explaining the basic contents of a field-related text, both orally and in writing, and they will be able to use demanding terminiology when speaking and when writing. The course provides students with the readiness to work in multinational projects in foreign company projects during their Project Studies.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

- Reading and writing texts related to technology
- Writing the abstract for a thesis
- Presentations
- Meetings
- Interviews
- Field-related texts
- Textbook texts

Recommended or Required Reading

- Isaacs, Palmroth, Rasimus,Rönkä: Engineer your English. Edita. Latest edition.


- Field-related texts and other material

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Oral and written exercises and assignments in pairs and in groups, as well as independent study

Assessment Criteria

1 Student knows the basics of the course.
3 Student knows the contents of the course well.
5 Student knows the contents of the course well and can apply their knowledge in practice.

Assessment Methods

Active participation in the lectures and assignments, oral presentation, written exam, command of vocabulary, and other exercises required during the course.

Work Placement

None

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