Study programme 2015 - 2016
Programme component of Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering à la Faculty of Engineering
CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UI-M2-IRMECA-514-MOptional UESTEVENS LeenG600 - Centre de Langues Vivantes
    Language
    of instruction
    Language
    of assessment
    HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
      Néerlandais0000055
      AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
      V-LANG-157100%

      Objectives of general skills

      • Work effectively in teams, develop leadership, make decisions in multidisciplinary, multicultural, and international contexts.
        • Interact effectively with others to carry out common projects in various contexts (multidisciplinary, multicultural, and international).
        • Contribute to the management and coordination of a team that may be composed of people of different levels and disciplines.
        • Identify skills and resources, and research external expertise if necessary.
        • Make decisions, individually or collectively, taking into account the parameters involved (human, technical, economic, societal, ethical and environmental).
      • Communicate and exchange information in a structured way - orally, graphically and in writing, in French and in one or more other languages - scientifically, culturally, technically and interpersonally, by adapting to the intended purpose and the relevant public.
        • Argue to and persuade clients, colleagues, teachers and boards, both orally and in writing.
        • Select and use written communication methods and materials, graphically or orally, adapted to the intended purpose and the relevant public.
        • Use and produce scientific and technical documents (reports, plans, specifications, etc.) adapted to the intended purpose and the relevant public.
      • Adopt a professional and responsible approach, showing an open and critical mind in an independent professional development process.
        • Show an open and critical mind by bringing to light technical and non-technical issues of analysed problems and proposed solutions.
        • Exploit the different means available in order to inform and train independently.
      • Contribute by researching the innovative solution of a problem in engineering sciences.
        • Communicate, in writing and orally, on the approach and its results in highlighting both the scientific criteria of the research conducted and the theoretical and technical innovation potential, as well as possible non-technical issues.

      UE's Learning outcomes

      use the basic structures (grammar and vocabulary) that have been refreshed during class; use the Dutch language in socio-economic contexts and business environments.

      UE Content

      conversation classes; common pitfalls; vocabulary acquisition; listening comprehension practice; reading comprehension exercises; writing mails and letters; presenting facts and figures.

      Prior experience

      A2 level of Dutch (ELAO test)

      Term 1 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • Presentation and works

      Term 2 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • N/A

      Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • Presentation and works

      Resit Assessment for IT - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type

      • N/A

      Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Mode of delivery

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Required Reading

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Required Learning Resources/Tools

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Recommended Reading

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Other Recommended Reading

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Term 1 Assessment - type

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Term 1 Assessment - comments

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Term 2 Assessment - type

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Term 2 Assessment - comments

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Term 3 Assessment - type

      AA
      V-LANG-157

      Term 3 Assessment - comments

      AA
      V-LANG-157
      UE : Programme component - AA : Teaching activity
      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term