Course detail
Technical English for Master's Degree
FSI-7AZM Acad. year: 2021/2022 Summer semester
The exam tests the knowledge, professional vocabulary and skills acquired in previous study.
Language of instruction
English
Supervisor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Can understand the main ideas of complex texts on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation. Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity, explain and present various topics, explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options. The scope corresponds to the level* and the content of the courses A5-A6 (see courses documentation):
* upper-intermediate level (applies to students of 1st year of study in 2020/2021 or later)
* intermediate level (students who completed the courses A5-A6 in 2019/2020 or earlier).
Prerequisites
Knowledge of grammar and professional vocabulary learnt in the courses A5 and A6 is regarded as a minimum to pass the exam.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Separately registered exam following previous language lessons.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
The exam has a written and an oral part. The written part focuses on grammar and technical vocabulary. The oral part tests fluency, pronunciation and ability to use professional vocabulary and grammar covered in the compulsory literature. In both parts, students are required to collect at least 50% of the points.
Aims
The aim of the examination is to prove student's knowledge, skills and professional vocabulary. He/she is expected to use the language as an independent user.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
There are no lessons.
The study programmes with the given course
Programme N-ADI-P: Automotive and Material Handling Engineering, Master's, compulsory
Programme N-KSI-P: Mechanical Engineering Design, Master's, compulsory
Programme N-MET-P: Mechatronics, Master's, compulsory
Programme N-KSB-P: Quality, Reliability and Safety, Master's, compulsory
Programme N-SLE-P: Foundry Technology, Master's, compulsory
Programme N-VSR-P: Production Machines, Systems and Robots, Master's, compulsory
Programme N-AIŘ-P: Applied Computer Science and Control, Master's, compulsory
Programme N-FIN-P: Physical Engineering and Nanotechnology, Master's, compulsory
Programme N-PRI-P: Process Engineering, Master's, compulsory
Programme N-MTI-P: Materials Engineering, Master's, compulsory
Programme N-IMB-P: Engineering Mechanics and Biomechanics, Master's
specialization BIO: Biomechanics, compulsory
Programme N-ETI-P: Power and Thermo-fluid Engineering, Master's
specialization ENI: Power Engineering, compulsory
Programme N-ETI-P: Power and Thermo-fluid Engineering, Master's
specialization FLI: Fluid Engineering, compulsory
Programme N-IMB-P: Engineering Mechanics and Biomechanics, Master's
specialization IME: Engineering Mechanics, compulsory
Programme M2A-P: Applied Sciences in Engineering, Master's
branch M-MAI: Mathematical Engineering, compulsory
Programme M2A-P: Applied Sciences in Engineering, Master's
branch M-PDS: Industrial Design, compulsory
Programme M2A-P: Applied Sciences in Engineering, Master's
branch M-PMO: Precise Mechanics and Optics, compulsory
Programme N-STG-P: Manufacturing Technology, Master's
specialization MTS: Modern Technologies of Lighting Systems, compulsory
Programme N-STG-P: Manufacturing Technology, Master's
specialization STG: Manufacturing Technology, compulsory
Programme N-LKT-P: Aerospace Technology, Master's
specialization STL: Aircraft Design, compulsory
Programme N-STG-P: Manufacturing Technology, Master's
specialization STM: Manufacturing Technology and Management in Industry, compulsory
Programme N-ETI-P: Power and Thermo-fluid Engineering, Master's
specialization TEP: Environmental Engineering, compulsory
Programme N-LKT-P: Aerospace Technology, Master's
specialization TLT: Airtransport and Airport Technology, compulsory
Type of course unit
Guided consultation
1 hours, compulsory
Syllabus
There are no lessons.