Course Details

Professional English 1

Academic Year 2023/24

VYA012 course is part of 2 study plans

Elective Courses Summer Semester

Elective Courses Winter Semester

Practice in reading for information and understanding the argumentation at B2 level of the CEF which requires a student to be able to find out information, thoughts and opinions in highly professional resources within his/her field of study.
PowerPoint presentation practice within the given technical topic.

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

Students will get acquainted with the specificities of the English professional style and the terminology of their field of study.

Knowledge

The student will become proficient in the specificities of the English professional style and the terminology of his/her field of study.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of general English at B1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

2 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1st - 12th Week: Current technical civil engineering texts involving topics from particular fields of study