340319 VO Technical Communication: English (2015S)
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max. 1000 participants
Language: English
Examination dates
Monday
29.06.2015
Monday
28.09.2015
16:45 - 18:15
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
23.11.2015
Monday
25.01.2016
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Monday
09.03.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
16.03.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
23.03.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
13.04.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
27.04.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
04.05.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
11.05.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
18.05.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
01.06.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
08.06.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
15.06.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
22.06.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Monday
29.06.
17:15 - 18:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
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Aims, contents and method of the course
The course deals with the special terminology of selected fields and its contexts, special purpose texts types and their conventions, principles of technical communmication and research options.
Assessment and permitted materials
Written end-of-term test (no use of resources other than paper and pen allowed) to check students' knowledge of basic technical vocabulary and terminology in context - summaries and brief quasi-translations German-English, English-German.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Students should acquire basic special terminology and background knowledge in selected fields, develop strategies to improve their word power, enhance their research skills and refine their ability to understand and produce technical texts.
Examination topics
"Chalk and talk" alternating with interactive discussion of English texts, sources, research examples. The main language of tuition is English, juxtaposed with German.
Reading list
Texts, word lists and lists of links, recording and live stream of the lectures, material posted on Moodle
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:46