Foreign Language
Course: ECOLOGY (Bachelor) FULL-TIME
Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
            Title
        
        
            Foreign Language
        
    
            Code
        
        
            Module type 
        
        
            Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
        
    
            Educational cycle
        
        
            First
        
    
            Year of study when the component is delivered
        
        
            2021/2022
        
    
            Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
        
        
            7 Semester
        
    
            Number of ECTS credits allocated
        
        
            15
        
    
            Learning outcomes
        
        
            PR08. Be able to search for information using appropriate sources to make informed decisions. PR10. Be able to apply pro-
software, GIS technologies and Internet resources for information support of environmental research. PR14. Be able to communicate the results of activities to a professional audience and the general public, make presentations and messages. PR22. Participate in the development of projects and practical recommendations for environmental protection.
        
    
            Form of study
        
        
            Full-time form
        
    
            Prerequisites and co-requisites
        
        
            The program is based on the fact that English language training in the Free Economic Zone begins with a minimum sufficient level B1 according to CEFR and ends with a final oral-written exam focused on its requirements for the level of independent user (B1 + / Strong Threshold) at the end of the 2nd semester. -written examination, focused in its requirements on the advanced level of B2 / Vantage according to CEFR at the end of the 7th semester.
        
    
            Course content
        
        
            The discipline is designed to develop the ability to communicate in a foreign language and apply knowledge in practical situations. Realization of the purpose of discipline "Foreign language (English)" is result of complex interaction of four components:
1) English-language communicative competence involves the development of skills and abilities in the main types of speech activities, including reception, production, interaction and mediation in both written and oral forms;
2) socio-cultural competence refers to the ability to apply a set of sociolinguistic, regional and intercultural knowledge to achieve understanding between representatives of different societies;
3) pragmatic competence is related to the functional use of linguistic means;
4) professionally oriented communicative competence is the ability to use students' professional skills and knowledge to solve general problems.
professional tasks in English.
        
    
            Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
        
        
            1. Bottero D., Beole R. New Landscapes. English for the Construction Industry, the Environment and Design. - Torino: Edisco, 2017. - 311 p.
2. Briano P. A Matter of Life 3.0. English for Chemistry, Biology and Biotechnology. - Torino: Edisco, 2018. - 285 p.
3. Careggio P., Indraccolo E. New Agriways. English for Agriculture, Land Management and Rural Development. - Torino: Edisco, 2019. - 312 p.
4. Evans V., Dooley J. Grammarway 3. - Express Publishing, 2004. - 272 p.
5. Lee R. English for Environmental Science in Higher Education Studies. Course Book. - Reading: Garnet Publishing Ltd., 2009. - 130 p.
6. Murphy R. English Grammar in Use. - Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. - 380 p.
7. Pisanets IK Tasks in English for professional purposes (ecology) for independent work of first-year students of the NSC "Institute of Biology and Medicine". - Kyiv: Publishing and Printing Center "Kyiv University", 2021. - 55 p.
        
    
            Planned learning activities and teaching methods
        
        
            Practical lesson, independent work
        
    
            Assessment methods and criteria
        
        
            Semester assessment:
1st semester
1. Modular tests: RN 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.2 - 20/10 points.
2. Tests of current control: RN 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2 - 12/6 points.
3. Exercises for teaching reception, products, interaction and mediation in oral and written
forms: PH 3.1 - 68/34 points.
2nd semester
1. Modular tests: RN 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.2 - 20/10 points.
2. Tests of current control: РН 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2– 6/3 points.
3. Exercises for teaching reception, products, interaction and mediation in oral and written
forms: PH 3.1 - 34/17 points.
7th semester
Qualifying exam in a foreign language, focused in its requirements on advanced
level of proficiency in B2 according to CEFR: PH 3.1 - 100/60 points.
Final assessment of the 1st semester - in the form of a test; 2nd semester - in the form of an exam; 7th semester - in the form of a qualifying exam
        
    
            Language of instruction
        
        
            English
        
    Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
                     Nataliia
                     Mykolaivna
                    Lutkovska
                
                
                    Foreign Languages Department for Natural Science Faculties		 
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
            Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
                    Ivan 
                    Kostiantynovych
                    Pysanets
                
                
                    Foreign Languages Department for Natural Science Faculties		 
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
            Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
                     Olena 
                     Volodymyrivna
                    Lutsenko
                
                
                    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
                    
                
                        Foreign Languages Department for Natural Science Faculties		
                    
                    
                        Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
                    
                
                        Foreign Languages Department for Natural Science Faculties		
                    
                    
                        Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology