English for Academic Purposes (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

One online meeting per week, homework and independent study during one period in the Spring or Autumn semester.

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Learning Methods
Implementation Methods
• CONTACT
• BLENDED
• ONLINE
• VIRTUAL
RPL
• If you have the required prior learning, you can demonstrate your competence via the RPL process.

Intro

The purpose of the course is to learn the skill of clear academic writing through a step-by-step approach in which participants study the rhetorical patterns and the writing process in English with extensive practice in sentence structure and mechanics, along with the appropriate vocabulary used in Academic English.

Materials

The course material to be provided by the Lecturer, please see Moodle for the course materials.

Teaching methods and instruction

Online lessons on Zoom every week to be attended
Individual and team exercises and assignments. Please see Moodle for the details.

Working life connections

The students acquire skills and knowledge of the requirements for and academic style to enable them to seek to become part of the academic community.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

Course assignment and/or written exam at the end of the course

Internationality

Academic English skills will be useful for the students wen continuing their academic studies and help to enter the academic community.

Completion alternatives

Credit transfer from a corresponding course.

Learning assignments

Written assignments and a spoken exercise to be returned by the due dates. Please see Moodle for the course details.

Assessment methods

Written and spoken assignments to be graded 1-5.