Universität Wien

340413 UE Text Competence 1: English (2010W)

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

Unterrichtssprache: Englisch

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 13.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Wednesday 20.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Wednesday 27.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Wednesday 03.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Wednesday 10.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Wednesday 17.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Wednesday 24.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Wednesday 15.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Wednesday 12.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Wednesday 19.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Wednesday 26.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Students will learn to write different types of informative, operative and creative texts in English to a variety of specifications.

Assessment and permitted materials

Grades will be based on contributions to discussions, homework and in-class assignments, a mid-term test and a final exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Developing creative, informational and technical writing skills, writing and revising texts to precise specifications, understanding and applying text type and discourse conventions.

Examination topics

Preliminary discussion in class, preparation of assignments by students individually or in groups. Discussion of problems and solutions in class, correction of writing assignments. Students will also be required to write texts in class.

Reading list

Class materials will be available digitally. Additional reading to be announced in class if necessary.

Association in the course directory

BTK1

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