Legal English 370-PS5-4ERADF
Profile of studies - general academic.
The form of studies - full-time
Type of course - elective
Field and discipline of science - humanities, applied linguistics
Aims and objectives
The course aims to introduce the basic legal terminology in the foreign language and to develop the ability to search, understand and
analyse information from various sources related to the field of law in the foreign language. The lecture develops the ability to understand
written and spoken foreign language texts. The main aim of the course is to prepare students for functioning on the labour market in terms
of language and communication skills.
ECTS credits: 6
Balance of student workload - participation in classes 30 hours,
preparation for the classes and credit 75 hours, participation in consultations
related to the course 45 hours.
Total: 150 hours, which corresponds to 6 ECTS credits
Quantitative indicators - student workload related to classes
requiring direct teacher's participation is 75 hours, which corresponds to
3 ECTS credits and student workload which does not require direct
teacher's participation is 75 hours, which corresponds to 3 ECTS points.
Rodzaj przedmiotu
Tryb prowadzenia przedmiotu
Koordynatorzy przedmiotu
Efekty kształcenia
1. The student knows and understands basic legal terminology K_W07
2. The student knows a foreign language at B2+ level of CEFR K_U10
3. The student is able to interact and work in a group, taking different roles K_K02
Kryteria oceniania
Forms and conditions of obtaining the credit:
- active participation in the classes;
- regular preparation for classes
- submission of assignments
- having e-learning tests completed (min 50% for a test)
Literatura
1. Academic Writing; Bailey S; Routledge; 2006
2. Legal English; Haigh R; Routledge; 2012
3. Legal English: niezbędnik przyszłego prawnika; Sierocka H.; Publikator; 2011
4. The Lawyer's English Language Coursebook; Mason C., Atkins R.;Global Legal English; CUP; 2007
5. International Legal English; Krois-Lindner A., Firth M.; CUP;2011
6. English for Legal Professionals; Frost A.; Oxford; 2009
7. Professional English Law; Brieger N.; Penguin; 2002
8. Key English Words, Kossakowska-Pisarek S., Niepytalska B.; 2004
9. Law Today, Powell R,; Longman; 1994
10. Professional English in Use: Law; Brown G. D., Rice S.; Cambridge;2007
11. Introduction to International Legal English; Krois-Lindner A., Firth M.; Cambridge; 2011
12. Test Your Professional English: Law, Brieger N., Longman, 2009
13. Angielski World Today News & Society; Hadley K., Treger A.;
wyd. Edgard; 2006
14. Academic Vocabulary in Use; McCarthy M., O'Dell F.; Cambridge University Press
15. Absolute Legal English; Callanan H., Edwards L.; Delta Publishing;2010
16. Market Leader Business Law; Smith T.; Longman; 2006
17. Legal English; McKay W.R., Charlton H.E.,; Pearson Longman, 2005
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