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ENG1MS23HKI Academic English 1 (2 cr)

Code: ENG1002B20S-3004

General information


Enrollment

01.03.2023 - 19.03.2023

Timing

11.09.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning

Unit

Sosionomitutkinnot

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Juhani Toivanen

Groups

  • HKI-S23dss
  • 27.11.2023 14:30 - 16:00, ENG1: Lecture
  • 14.12.2023 11:30 - 13:00, ENG1: Lecture
  • 14.12.2023 13:15 - 14:45, ENG1: Lecture

Objective

The students will be able to:
• have sufficient knowledge of features of academic English and a familiarity with the structure of academic text used in essays, articles, reports and other academic publications in general
• critically assess academic English texts in the relevant fields
• produce academic English text in the form of a report, summary and argumentative paper

Content

Contents:
• Level test before the course
• Basics in academic English
• Assessment of academic English texts
• Written assignment
• A brief oral presentation of the written assignment

Teaching methods

Lectures, discussions, "mini-seminars", written assignments.

Location and time

1st term.
Kalasatama Campus, HKI.

Materials

Material provided by the teacher.

Completion alternatives

Written assignment and presentation.

Employer connections

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Exam schedules

No exam.

International connections

--

Student workload

54 h.

Content scheduling

During contact weeks: 2x1,5 h.

Further information

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Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation based on submitted assignments.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty