Study programme 2019-2020Français
English for Chemistry
Programme component of Bachelor's in Chemistry à la Faculty of Science

Students are asked to consult the ECTS course descriptions for each learning activity (AA) to know what assessment methods are planned for the end of Q3

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
US-B2-SCCHIM-001-MCompulsory UEDEVILEZ NicolasG600 - Service Enseignement
  • DEVILEZ Nicolas

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Anglais
Anglais25000033.001st term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
V-LANG-652English for Chemistry250000Q1100.00%
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Provide clear and accurate information
    • Communicate information, ideas, problems and solutions to a qualified scientific partner

Learning Outcomes of UE

At the term of this course, students will be capable to:
- Reactivate the knowledge acquired beforehand (grammar & vocabulary); 
- Develop some communicative ability which will allow them to face daily
- life situations in the laboratory and in other scientific contexts;
- read and understand the overall meaning of popularised scientific texts in English.
- to communicate in English, in writing and orally, on science-related topics;
- work autonomously on audio documents (B1-B2 level);
- build vocabulary linked to science;
- put into practice the basic rules of English pronunciation;
- create science-oriented works linked to their field of study.

Content of UE

- Revising the basic structures of the English language; 
- Developing some communicative ability by calling upon the four language skills (listening comprehension; reading comprehension; written expression; oral expression); 
- Reading and written and oral commenting on various popularised scientific texts and articles
- Developing vocabulary linked to the field of chemistry

Prior Experience

English for Science (Bloc 1)

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

  • Presentation and/or works
  • Oral examination
  • Written examination

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

written exam :
- listening comprehension and English language in scientific context
- general and scientific vocabulary
- grammar
oral exam:discussion on known and unknown popularized articles

100%

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Presentation and/or works
  • Oral examination
  • Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

written exam :
- listening comprehension and English language in scientific context
- general and scientific vocabulary
- grammar
oral exam:
- discussion on known and unknown popularized articles

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

  • N/A

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
V-LANG-652
  • Cours magistraux

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
V-LANG-652
  • Face to face

Required Reading

AA
V-LANG-652

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
V-LANG-652Not applicable

Recommended Reading

AA
V-LANG-652

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
V-LANG-652Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
V-LANG-652Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
V-LANG-652Authorized
(*) 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
Date de génération : 13/07/2020
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