English for economics 290-EF3-1EFE

Study profile: general academic
Mode of study: full-time
Course status: compulsory
Field and discipline of science: Applied Linguistics; Languages for Specific Purposes
Year I – Semester II
Contact hours: 30 hours of seminar classes

Student workload:

participation in classes: 30 hours
preparation for classes and assessment: 18 hours
participation in consultations related to the course: 2 hours
Total: 50 hours

Quantitative indicators:

student workload involving direct contact with the teacher: 32 hours
student workload not requiring direct contact with the teacher: 18 hours

Prerequisites: English language proficiency at B2 level.

Teaching methods:
The course employs a combination of presentation-based, practical, and active-learning methods, including explanations, subject-specific exercises, educational games, discussions, work with teaching materials, and presentations. The teaching process follows the principle of providing diverse forms of student engagement and motivation, in accordance with the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL).

Rodzaj przedmiotu

obowiązkowe

Tryb prowadzenia przedmiotu

w sali

Założenia (opisowo)

The course is designed to develop students’ communicative competence in English, with particular emphasis on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in professional and academic contexts. The course focuses on the analysis and interpretation of specialised texts, as well as on the systematic development and application of discipline-specific terminology and professional vocabulary.

Koordynatorzy przedmiotu

Paulina Pawłowska-Stec

Efekty kształcenia

Graduates are able to:
1. Take part in communication on specialist subjects to the extent enabling active participation in international scientific community - SD_UK01
2. Initiate a debate, take part in the scientific discourse - SD_UK03
3. Plan and carry out individual and team research projects or creative undertakings, within the international community as well - SD_UO01, SD_UO02
4. Speak a foreign language at the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages to the extent enabling participation in international scientific and professional community - SD_UK04

Kryteria oceniania

Assessment: Evaluation of presentations, written assignments, and students’ participation and engagement in class.

Final assessment: Graded credit upon completion of the second semester.

Due to the specific nature of the course, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems for linguistic and stylistic correction of texts, as well as the use of machine translation for translating texts into or from a foreign language, is not permitted.

Literatura

Literature:
- Business Vocabulary in Use Advanced, B. Mascull
- Business Vocabulary Builder, P. Emerson
- FC Use of English, V. Evans
- Advanced Language Practice, Michael Vince
- Successful Writing Advanced, V. Evans
- CAE Practice Tests Plus 2, N. Kenny, J. Newbrook
- CAE Sample Papers
- articles from trade journals and the financial sections of online magazines

Więcej informacji

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