ENGLISH LANGUAGE TUITION

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TUITION

Level 1

LC 1002 - ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC STUDY
Credit Points
20
Course Coordinator
Ms J Bray

Pre-requisites

IELTS 6 overall IELTS 6 in writing or equivalent.

Notes

This course is not available to students on ERASMUS/SOCRATES exchange.

Overview

This course looks at the language and skills needed for academic study. The course covers the following core competencies; reading strategies, note-taking skills, essay / report writing, communication and presentation skills.

Structure

1 three-hour tutorial weekly (TCS) Wednesday 2-5 and 1 one-hour tutorial TBA.

Assessment

1st Attempt: Continuous assessment: Exercise (10%); 2 written assignments (20% each); presentation (10%); examination (40%).

Resit: Examination (100%).