Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

• Put English language skills and skills of at least one other language other than French into practice.
• Read and understand the overall meaning of non-specialised texts, listen and understand the overall meaning of audio documents.
• Write an information request, a summary and analysis of texts and videos, and an exchange in dialogue form.
• Express an opinion on a subject, orally and in writing, as well as on topical issues within ideological debates, carry out an oral presentation on a topic related to the specialised field.

Learning Outcomes of UE

After successful completion of the course, students will be able to
-         read and understand various texts and articles published in the Dutch-speaking press;
-         listen to and understand news bulletins;
-         produce complex essays in which their opinions, about a topic broached in class, are communicated coherently;
-         express themselves freely and accurately, demonstrated in classroom discussions and individual talks.
-         develop their knowledge of the political, social and economic context of the northern part of the country.

Content of UE

Written and oral activities based on written and oral sources, which are varied, up-to-date and authentic. These sources are employed for listening and reading comprehension exercises as well as for lexical exercises. Discussions and essays are equally based on these sources. This course is divided into several chapters, each one of which concentrates on one theme. 
The course equally consists of a telecollaborative project in Flanders. 

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

• Presentation and/or works
• Written examination

Method of calculating the overall mark for the Q1 UE assessment

27,5% 
- 20% written exam 
- 7,5% portfolio 

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

Q1: 27,5%

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

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

Method of calculating the overall mark for the Q2 UE assessment

72,5%: 
- 35% oral and written exam 
- 30% oral presentation of the immersion experience 
- 7,5% portfolio 

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Q2: 72,5%

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

• Oral examination
• Written examination

Method of calculating the overall mark for the Q3 UE assessment

Evaluation Q3: LA1 + LA2 = 100%

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Q3: LA1 + LA2 = 100%

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

• Written examination

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

RQ1= 1/3