Foreign language for academic purposes

Course: BIOLOGY (Master) FULL-TIME

Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Title
Foreign language for academic purposes
Code
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6
Learning outcomes
PP01. Know the state and foreign languages ​​at a level sufficient for communication on professional issues and presentation of the results of their own research. PP02. Use libraries, information databases, Internet resources to search for the necessary information. PP05. Analyze and evaluate the impact of biology on the development of society. PP10. Present the results of scientific work in writing (in the form of a report, scientific publications, etc.) and orally (in the form of reports and defense of the report) using modern technologies, argue their position in the scientific discussion.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Successful mastering of the academic disciplines OP "Bachelor" (knowledge gained during the study of theoretical courses of such professional disciplines as "General Cytology", "Microbiology", "Botany", "Foreign Language", etc.). 2. Proficiency in English level B2-CI. 3. Ability to work independently with scientific and scientific-methodical literature. 4. Possession of basic skills of systems analysis.
Course content
"Foreign language for academic purposes" as a discipline teaches students to see IM as a means of obtaining, expanding and deepening systemic professional knowledge, as well as a means of self-improvement. Prepares students for natural communication in oral and written forms. Teaches to choose and use appropriate language tools for the production of texts (reports, reports, articles, lectures, etc.) of different types. The subject of study of the discipline is the disclosure to students of the potential of IM as an opportunity to expand their own language, speech, linguistic, socio-cultural and other competencies in the specialty in the use of IM.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Textbook for second and third year students of the Faculty of Biology / Authors-compilers Gomon NM, Kurdish OK, Snopchenko VI - Kyiv: Kyiv University Publishing and Printing Center, 2010. - 207 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Practical lesson, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
1. Modular control work 2. Oral answers 3. Evaluation of presentations, reports - final assessment: in the form of a credit
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Olexandr Kuz’movich Kourdish
Department of Language Training
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Oksana Olegivna Guzovska
Department of Language Training
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Olena Yuriyivna Plakhotnikova
Department of Language Training
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center