Universität Wien
Course Exam

340319 VO Technical Communication: English (2010W)

Technik

2.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft

Thursday 30.06.2011

Examiners

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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

Assessment and permitted materials

Written end-of-term test (no use of other resources than paper and pen, no dictionaries, no Internet access) to check students' knowledge of vocabulary, synonyms and definitions as well as technical terminology in context (summaries and brief translations German-English, English-German)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Basic special purpose terminology in selected fields, development of strategies to improve students' word power, research skills and the ability to produce and understand technical texts

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