Universität Wien

340347 UE Reading Comprehension and Text Production: English (2016W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work
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).

Details

max. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 12.10. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Wednesday 19.10. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Wednesday 09.11. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Wednesday 16.11. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Wednesday 30.11. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Wednesday 07.12. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Wednesday 14.12. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Wednesday 11.01. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Wednesday 18.01. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Wednesday 25.01. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Developing reading comprehension strategies and reading-based writing skills. Students acquire textual analysis methods that enable them to understand and discuss texts as communicative events

Assessment and permitted materials

Participation in class and in online activities (10%), mid-term test (20%), final test (30%), and writing assignment(s) (40%). Attendance mandatory (two absences allowed). Students are allowed to use a monolingual dictionary in exams.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To improve the skills of reading comprehension and text-based writing, with a focus on exploring different types of meaning, organizing texts, and integrating sources.

Examination topics

In-class reading and writing activities (individual, pair, and group work), online activities, home assignments in reading comprehension and text production.

Reading list

Will be made available on Moodle.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:46