Universität Wien

121210 UE English in a Professional Context (2011W)

World of Work I

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
Continuous assessment of course work

Summary

1 Pelzmann
2 Pelzmann
3 Bruno-Lindner
4 Jexenflicker , Moodle
5 Nazarenko , Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
Registration information is available for each group.

Groups

Group 1

max. 24 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Monday 10.10. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 17.10. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 24.10. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 31.10. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 07.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 14.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 21.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 28.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 05.12. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 12.12. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 09.01. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 16.01. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 23.01. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Monday 30.01. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on regular assignments, class participation, a student research project, and a final test

Examination topics

Communicative language practice based on the discussion of concepts from genre analysis.

Group 2

max. 24 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Tuesday 11.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 18.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 25.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 08.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 15.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 22.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 29.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 06.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 13.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 10.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 17.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 24.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
Tuesday 31.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on regular assignments, class participation, a student research project, and a final test

Examination topics

Communicative language practice based on the discussion of concepts from genre analysis.

Group 3

max. 24 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Wednesday 12.10. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 19.10. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 09.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 16.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 23.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 30.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 07.12. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 14.12. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 11.01. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 18.01. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 25.01. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on regular assignments, class participation, a student research project, and a final test

Examination topics

Communicative language practice based on the discussion of concepts from genre analysis.

Group 4

max. 24 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Thursday 13.10. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13
Thursday 20.10. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13
Thursday 27.10. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13
Thursday 03.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13
Thursday 10.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13
Thursday 17.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13
Thursday 24.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13
Thursday 01.12. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13
Thursday 15.12. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13
Thursday 12.01. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13
Thursday 19.01. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13
Thursday 26.01. 13:00 - 15:00 Raum 3 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-13

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on regular assignments inlcuding a small-scale student research project, class participation, the student's language portfolio and a final test

Examination topics

Communicative language practice and analysis based on the discussion of concepts from genre analysis.

Group 5

max. 24 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Friday 14.10. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 21.10. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 28.10. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 04.11. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 11.11. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 18.11. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 25.11. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 02.12. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 09.12. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 16.12. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 13.01. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 20.01. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09
Friday 27.01. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 2 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-09

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on regular assignments, class participation, a student research project, and a final test

Examination topics

Communicative language practice based on the discussion of concepts from genre analysis.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course equips students with some of the skills required to cope with professional genres and provides an overview of the use of English in at least two occupational domains (one of them being Economics/Business Administration). Students will
- identify key text types and their functions in a professional domain
- identify characteristic features of such texts
- become familiar with the main procedures and conventions of a professional domain

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

- to develop the skills necessary to adapt to and acquire a wide range of new genres
- to develop awareness of the parameters that shape professional genres and how these parameters affect linguistic encoding and text structure
- to cope productively and receptively with highly specialised text types
- ultimately, to communicate effectively in professional settings

Reading list

handout

Association in the course directory

Studium: Diplom 343, UF 344, BA 612;
Code/Modul: Diplom 121, 123, 125, 721-723, UF 4.2.2, BA03.3;
Lehrinhalt: 12-1211

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