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301039 SE English communication for life scientists (2025S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work

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).

Details

max. 16 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

There will be no class on 03.03.2025

  • Monday 10.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 17.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 24.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 31.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 07.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 28.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 05.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 12.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 19.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 26.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 02.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 16.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 23.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Monday 30.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Communicating science in English is a skill that must be learned, even by native English speakers. Participants in this course will gain confidence communicating in English in a scientific context through guided exercises in writing and speaking. Participants will also practice giving and receiving feedback. It is mainly targeted at those students whose native language is not English, but the course can also be taken by native speakers who would like to improve their skills.

Assessment and permitted materials

There will be no exam in this course.
Evaluation will be based on:
1) Attendance
2) Written exercises
3) Presentations

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To pass the course students must attend at least 75% of all classes, and complete at least 75% of all exercises. Some exercises will be done during class time, some should be completed at home. The completed exercises must include both written and oral tasks.

Examination topics

There will be no exam in this course.

Reading list

All required material can be obtained through the University library or will be provided.

Association in the course directory

MMEI II-2.2

Last modified: Fr 17.01.2025 15:06