Foreign language for academic purposes

Course: Biotechnology (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
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6
Learning outcomes
PR11. Fluently communicate orally and in writing in state and foreign languages, discuss with experts and non-specialists the results of research, innovation and / or production management and biotechnology. PR12. Find the necessary information in scientific and reference books, electronic databases, other sources of information, assess its relevance and reliability.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Successful mastering of academic disciplines EL "Bachelor". 2. Proficiency in English level B2-C1. 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 students of the second and third courses of the Faculty of Biology / Authors-compilers Gomon N.M., Kurdish A.K., Snopchenko V.I. - K .: Publishing and printing center "Kyiv University", 2010. - 207 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Practical class, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment: 1. Modular test - PH 1.3 - 2.3 - 20 points / 10 points 2. Intermediate tests - PH 1.2 - 2.3 - 10 points / 5 points 3. Oral answers / additions - PH 1.1. - 4.3 - 20 points / 10 points 4. Evaluation of the presentation / report - PH 1.1. - 2.2, 3.1 - 4.3 - 10 points / 5 points. Final assessment: in the form of an exam
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Olena Yuriyivna Plakhotnikova
Department of Language Training
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Language Training
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center