Course: Meteorology
Structural unit: The Faculty of Geography
Title
Code
ОК 01
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2025/2026
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PRN03. Be able to communicate with specialists and experts at various levels from other fields of knowledge, including in an international context, within a global information environment
PRN17. Understanding and respect for cultural, ethnic, religious, and other differences when making decisions within the framework of international cooperation.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Demonstrate knowledge, skills, and abilities at the minimum required B1–B2 level according to the CEFR.
Course content
The course “Foreign Language for Academic Purposes (English)” for students of the Faculty of Geography is part of the educational and professional training program for specialists at the “Master’s” level, in the field of knowledge E – Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Statistics, major E4 - Earth Sciences. The course is mandatory.
It is taught in the first and second semesters for a total of 180 hours (6 ECTS credits), including: practical work – 56 hours, independent study – 124 hours. The course consists of two content sections and two assessments. The course concludes with a test in the first semester and an exam in the second semester.
The teaching model is cyclical and thematic in nature.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Мизин Т.О., Шевченко О.К. Earth. Video Digest: Практикум із англійської мови професійного спрямування для студентів географічного факультету. // К.: Direct Print, 2023. – 100 с.
Мизин Т.О., Шевченко О.К. Earth. Video Digest: Методичні рекомендації до курсу англійської мови професійного спрямування для студентів географічного факультету. Книга для викладача. // К.: Direct Print, 2023. – 112с.
Мизин Т.О., Шевченко О.К. English for Geographers. Англійська мова для географів: Навчальний посібник. (перший рік навчання). Під грифом МОН. – Київ: ВПЦ «Київський університет», 2016. – 144 с.
Шевченко О.К. English for Geographers. Англійська мова для географів: Навчальний посібник (третій рік навчання). Під грифом МОН. – Київ: ВПЦ
«Київський університет», 2014. – 144 с.
Шевченко О.К. English for Geographers. Англійська мова для географів: Навчальний посібник. (четвертий рік навчання).– Київ: ВПЦ «Київський університет», 2017. – 138 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Practical sessions, independent study
Assessment methods and criteria
Classroom/group and individual interviews – 10 points / 6 points.
Written assignments for independent study (4 assignments) – 10 points / 6 points each.
Test (2 tests) – 10 points / 6 points each.
Presentation (3 presentations) – 10 points / 6 points each.
The semester grade is determined by the points earned by the student in the process of mastering the material from all topics of the course and completing independent assignments. The maximum number of points that can be earned during the semester is 100. The points earned by the student during the semester constitute 100% of the final grade for the course.
Language of instruction
English
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline