neu760 - Scientific English (Veranstaltungsübersicht)

neu760 - Scientific English (Veranstaltungsübersicht)

Department für Neurowissenschaften 6 KP
Modulteile Semesterveranstaltungen Wintersemester 2020/2021 Prüfungsleistung
Vorlesung
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    • Prof. Dr. Christine Köppl

    Termine am Dienstag, 09.02.2021 16:00 - 17:00, Montag, 01.03.2021 - Freitag, 05.03.2021, Montag, 08.03.2021 - Freitag, 12.03.2021 09:00 - 16:00
Übung
  • Kein Zugang 6.03.761 - Scientific English Lehrende anzeigen
    • Prof. Dr. Christine Köppl

    Termine am Dienstag, 09.02.2021 16:00 - 17:00, Montag, 01.03.2021 - Freitag, 05.03.2021, Montag, 08.03.2021 - Freitag, 12.03.2021 09:00 - 16:00
Hinweise zum Modul
Teilnahmevoraussetzungen
Hinweise
Usually held in the break before summer term
Outsourced to STELS-OL (Scientific and Technical English Language Service); native English speaker with in-depth neuroscience knowlg.
Kapazität/Teilnehmerzahl 12
Prüfungszeiten
within 2 months of completing the course
Prüfungsleistung Modul
Portfolio: 70% several quick tests, texts, presentations, 30% term paper 
Bonus system for active participation
Kompetenzziele
+ Neurosci. knowlg.
++ Social skills
++ Data present./disc.
++ Scientific English

Upon completion of this course, students
  • have increased their proficiency in different forms of scientific presentation and communication in English, with special emphasis on neuroscience
  • are able to express themselves with correct sentence structure and grammar, correct use of idioms and correct pronounciation
  • are proficient in different contexts of scientific communication (e.g., paper, poster and informal exchange by email or phone)
  • are able to recognize and avoid common errors of non-native speakers.