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Course Catalog 01/02


Department of Languages and Literature

KSS005 English for Students of Industrial Economics 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:


LANGUAGE:English

EXAMINER
Cat McCann Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES
General eligibility with at least grade 3 from a 3 year upper secondary school course programme.


COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to improve the general English proficiency of the students and their knowledge of English regarding business activities and industrial economics.


CONTENTS
The course consists of grammar ( grammar lessons with exercises), reading (discussions on both contents and vocabulary of course related texts; pronunciation exercises and dictionary exercises), writing skills
(translation exercises, summaries, letter writing, essay writing), oral skills (presentations).
Exercises in language laboratory.


TEACHING
Lectures and seminars. Participation in all writing and oral activities is compulsory.


EXAMINATION
Written examination in grammar and vocabulary. The course will be graded as above.

COURSE GRADE SCALE: Fail, 3, 4, 5

ITEMS/CREDITS
Vocabulary/tentamen 1.50ECTS
Grammar/exam 1.50ECTS
Oral Assignments 1.50ECTS
Written Assignments 1.50ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Hornby, A. S., The Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English. OUP, 1974 eller senare.
Longman's Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman Group Ltd., 1978.
Stora engelsk-svenska ordboken. Esselte Studium, 1980.
Svensk-engelska ordboken. Esselte Studium, 1976.
Svartvik, J. & Sager, O., Modern engelsk grammatik. Esselte Studium, 1977.
Articles from newspapers and journals.
Copied material.

Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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