Overview
Lecturer
Maria Crina Herțeg
Seminar tutor
Maria Crina Herțeg
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
English
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Civil Engineering
Field of study
Architecture and town planning
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Lecture
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Debate
Powerpoint presentation
Entry requirements
B2
Aims
1. To be able to use specialised discourse adequately
2. to be able to communicate fluently
3. to be able to understand the message of a written text
Course contents
C 1UNIT 1: ENGINEERING MATERIALS
C 2 UNIT 2: THE ELECTRIC MOTOR
C 3 UNIT 3: CENTRAL HEATING
C 4 UNIT 4: GRAPHS
C 5 UNIT 5: TYPES OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS
C 6 UNIT 6: OUTPUT DEVICES: PRINTERS
C 7 UNIT 7: WORD PROCESSING
C 8 UNIT 8: SPREADSHEETS AND DATABASES
C 9 UNIT 9: MULTIMEDIA
C 10 UNIT 10: INTERNET SECURITY
C 11 UNIT 11: THE ROLE OF MAPS
C 12 UNIT 12: ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND DECISION MAKING
C 13 UNIT 13: LASERS. LASER CUTTING
C 14 UNIT 14: AIR POLLUTION
THE ATMOSPHERE. PRIMARY AIR POLLUTANTS. CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION
Learning outcomes
Accuracy and adequate use of technical vocabulary
Assessment
Oral presentation, Two way interview 80 % Portfolio 20%
Recommended reading
English & engineering
Aydelotte, F.
McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 2010
Cambridge English for engineering
Ibbotson, M.
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2008
English for global industries. Oil and gas.
Oliver, S.
Garnet Education, UK, 2010