Course: Profession-oriented Communication in English

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Course title Profession-oriented Communication in English
Course code CJV/DKA
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 10
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pečivová Veronika, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Orsavová Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The course is the culmination of studying communication in English in previous courses (DKA1, DKA2, DKA3). It includes revision and testing of acquired knowledge necessary for the researcher in the particular field.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Analysis of a presentation, Individual work of students
  • Preparation for examination - 20 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 20 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 10 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Passing the exam requires knowledge of DKA1, DKA2 and DKA3 courses, C1 level of language.
Passing the exam requires knowledge of DKA1, DKA2 and DKA3 courses, C1 level of language.
learning outcomes
recognition of the difference between scientific fact, opinion and speculation
recognition of the difference between scientific fact, opinion and speculation
recognition of inappropriate or unverifiable literary sources
recognition of inappropriate or unverifiable literary sources
application of the academic style of the language with all its specifics in grammar and vocabulary
application of the academic style of the language with all its specifics in grammar and vocabulary
application of conjunctions and other expressions and further tools used to maintain the coherence and continuity of the text
application of conjunctions and other expressions and further tools used to maintain the coherence and continuity of the text
application of the principles of the formal organization of the professional article intended for publication
application of the principles of the formal organization of the professional article intended for publication
application of the principles of correct organization of professional presentation
application of the principles of correct organization of professional presentation
Skills
can use appropriate literary sources and cite them correctly
can use appropriate literary sources and cite them correctly
can clearly formulate the goal of scientific research and its limits
can clearly formulate the goal of scientific research and its limits
can verbally describe nonverbal complex data, tables, graphs, systems of equations, mathematical models
can verbally describe nonverbal complex data, tables, graphs, systems of equations, mathematical models
can find and formulate trends resulting from specific data
can find and formulate trends resulting from specific data
can compare and describe different experimental research methods
can compare and describe different experimental research methods
can analyze the content of the professional text
can analyze the content of the professional text
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Analysis of a presentation
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Analysis of a presentation
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
assessment methods
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of the student's language performance
Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation
Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation
Recommended literature
  • de Chazal, E., McCarter. Oxford EAP - A Course in English for Academic Purposes (B2). Oxford, 2012. ISBN 978-0-19-400178-6.
  • Jari Saramäki. How to write a scientific paper. ISBN 9781730784163.
  • Patricia Goodson. Becoming an academic writer. Sage Publications Inc. 2016.
  • Swales, J.M., Feak, Ch.B. Academic Writing for Graduate Students, 3rd Edition. Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2012. ISBN 978-0-472-03475-8.


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