Universität Wien

121210 UE English in a Professional Context (2012S)

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 , Moodle
4 Nazarenko , Moodle
5 Bruno-Lindner , 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 19.03. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Monday 26.03. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Monday 16.04. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Monday 23.04. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Monday 30.04. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Monday 07.05. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Monday 14.05. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Monday 21.05. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Monday 04.06. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Monday 11.06. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Monday 18.06. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Monday 25.06. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17

Group 2

max. 24 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Tuesday 13.03. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Tuesday 20.03. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Tuesday 27.03. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Tuesday 17.04. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Tuesday 24.04. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Tuesday 08.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Tuesday 15.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Tuesday 22.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Tuesday 05.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Tuesday 12.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Tuesday 19.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Tuesday 26.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19

Group 3

max. 24 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Wednesday 14.03. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 21.03. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 28.03. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 18.04. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 25.04. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 02.05. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 09.05. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 16.05. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 23.05. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 30.05. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 06.06. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 13.06. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 20.06. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Wednesday 27.06. 12:00 - 14:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19

Group 4

max. 24 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Friday 09.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 16.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 23.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 30.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 20.04. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 27.04. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 04.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 11.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 18.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 25.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 01.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 08.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 15.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 22.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 29.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19

Group 5

max. 24 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Thursday 08.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 15.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 22.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 29.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 19.04. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 26.04. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 03.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 10.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 24.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 31.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 14.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 21.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 28.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07

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

Assessment and permitted materials

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

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

Examination topics

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

Reading list


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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