English
Course: Geoinformation systems and Technologies
Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute "Institute of Geology"
            Title
        
        
            English
        
    
            Code
        
        
            ОК 4
        
    
            Module type 
        
        
            Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
        
    
            Educational cycle
        
        
            First
        
    
            Year of study when the component is delivered
        
        
            2024/2025
        
    
            Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
        
        
            7 Semester
        
    
            Number of ECTS credits allocated
        
        
            17
        
    
            Learning outcomes
        
        
            Fluent in oral and written forms in state and foreign languages on professional matters.
        
    
            Form of study
        
        
            Full-time form
        
    
            Prerequisites and co-requisites
        
        
            The program is based on the fact that teaching English in the Free Economic Zone begins with the language level A2 according to CEFR and ends with a final exam, focused in its requirements on the language level B1 + according to CEFR.
        
    
            Course content
        
        
            The discipline "English" for students of the Institute of Geology is part of the educational and professional training program for the educational qualification level "Bachelor" specialty 193 "Geodesy and Land Management", and is a normative discipline.
The course is taught as ESP ("Foreign language for professional purposes") in I-VII semesters with the basics of academic English (Academic English) in V-VI semesters in the amount of 510 hours. and covers a wide range of general scientific, professionally-oriented and highly specialized topics based on the vocabulary and terminology of the natural science cycle and narrow specialization in the specialty 193 "Geodesy and Land Management".
        
    
            Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
        
        
            1. Basic English of Earth Science / укл. Мегела К.І., Мірончук Т.А. [in press]
2. Evans, Virginia; Dooley, Jenny & Dr. Blum, Ellen. Environmental Science / Career Paths. – Berkshire: Express Publishing, 2013. – 120 p.
3. Kanaoka, Yoneko. Academic Encounters (2nd edition): Listening & Speaking. – Cambridge, 2013. –182 p.
4. Wharton Jennifer. Academic Encounters (2nd edition): Reading & Writing. – Cambridge, 2013. – 208 p.
5. English for Geoscientists: навч.-метод. розробка / Т.А. Мірончук та інші.  – Київ, 2019. – 235 стор.
6. Thaine, Craig&Mccarthy, Michael. Cambridge Academic English. Intermediate Student's Book. Cambridge University Press,  2012, 176 p.
        
    
            Planned learning activities and teaching methods
        
        
            Lectures and practical classes, presentations, independent work.
        
    
            Assessment methods and criteria
        
        
            The course provides 7 content modules, 21 final tests; 7 modular tests, 7 final presentations. The discipline is completed in the I, III, V semesters of the PC (intermediate control); in the II, VII semesters - exam; in the IV semester - credit.
The learning model is modular, cyclical and thematic.
        
    
            Language of instruction
        
        
            English
        
    Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
                    Tetiana 
                     Volodymyrivna
                    Pastushenko
                
                
                    Foreign Languages Department for Natural Science Faculties		 
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
            Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
                        Foreign Languages Department for Natural Science Faculties		
                    
                    
                        Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology