Engelska Studiehandboken kurser
Dept. of Communication and Languages
KSS604 English A I 15.0 ECTS credits
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TIMEPERIOD:
LANGUAGE: English
EXAMINER
Rose Bloem Univ lekt
PREREQUISITES
Three years of English in upper secondary school with at least grade 3 or equivalent qualifications.
COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to provide basic proficiency for using English in speech and writing as well as knowledge of grammar, British and American cultural studies and 20th century literature.
CONTENTS
Note: Modules that do not end with a written test are normally compulsory.
Module 1. Oral proficiency (1.5 credits).
Module 2. British and American cultural studies (3 credits).
Module 3. Grammar and vocabulary studies (4.5 credits).
Module 4. Written proficiency (3 credits).
Module 5. Literary studies (3 credits).
TEACHING
EXAMINATION
Module 1. The students will be graded on pronunciation and oral fluency
(1.5 credits).
Module 2. Written and/or oral test (3 credits).
Module 3. Written test in English grammar and vocabulary (4.5 credits).
Module 4. Continuous assessment of essay writing and creative writing
(1.5 credits). Written translation test (1.5 credits).
Module 5. At the beginning of the course the students and teacher are to agree on the form of the examination.
Students who do not pass the ordinary tests will have the opportunity to take a resit. All modules will be graded as above. To receive Pass on the course the students are required to have Pass on all modules of the course.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: Fail, Pass, Pass with Dis
ITEMS/CREDITS
Grammar and Vocabulary 4.5ECTS
Literature 3.0ECTS
Written Proficiency, Translation 1.5ECTS
Written Proficiency, Composition 1.5ECTS
British and American Society and Culture 3.0ECTS
Oral Proficiency 1.5ECTS
COURSE LITTERATURE
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