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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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- Introduction to information technology - Inside your computer - Career in IT - Mathematics - Occupational safety and health - Mid-term test - Online safety and cybersecurity - Cryptocurrency - 3D Printing - Video gaming - AR & VR, Metaverse - The Future of Transport - Test
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Text analysis
- Home preparation for classes
- 20 hours per semester
- Participation in classes
- 52 hours per semester
- Preparation for course credit
- 18 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| English language knowledge - B1 - intermediate |
| English language knowledge - B1 - intermediate |
| learning outcomes |
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| name and describe technical vocabulary |
| name and describe technical vocabulary |
| choose a technical text for analysing |
| choose a technical text for analysing |
| describe a content of a video / record on technical topic |
| describe a content of a video / record on technical topic |
| express the knowledge of technical English at the intermediate level |
| express the knowledge of technical English at the intermediate level |
| discuss individual topics in the lessons in English |
| discuss individual topics in the lessons in English |
| Skills |
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| use technical English expressions in communication |
| use technical English expressions in communication |
| analyze a technical text using gained knowledge of technical vocabulary |
| analyze a technical text using gained knowledge of technical vocabulary |
| discuss individual topics using technical English |
| discuss individual topics using technical English |
| write a technical text using technical vocabulary |
| write a technical text using technical vocabulary |
| find a suitable technical text for work in class |
| find a suitable technical text for work in class |
| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
| Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
| Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
| Text analysis |
| Text analysis |
| Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
| assessment methods |
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| Didactic test |
| Didactic test |
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Recommended literature
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Glendinning, Eric H., Lansford, Lewis and Pohl, Alison. Technology for engineering and applied sciences. 2013. ISBN 9780194569712.
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Glendinning, Eric H. Oxford English for information technology. 1st pub. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-457375-3.
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Misty E. Vermaat, Susan L. Sebok, Steven M. Freund, Jennifer T. Campbell, Mark Frydenberg. Discovering Computers, Essentials ?2018: Digital Technology, Data, and Devices, 1st Edition. Boston, 2018. ISBN 9781337285117.
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Page, Alison, Waters, David. Complete Computer Science for Cambridge IGCSE and O Level. Revision Guide. Oxford. ISBN 978-0-19-836725-3.
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Riley, David D. Check Your Vocabulary for Computing : A workbook for users. Middlesex : Peter Collin Publishing, 1995. ISBN 948549580.
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V. HOLLET. Tech Talk. OUP.
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