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| LANG0071-1 | English II | ||||||||||||||
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| Duration : | 15h Th | ||||||||||||||
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| Holder(s) : | ISLV | ||||||||||||||
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| Course contents : | The course continues the development of reading skills, data gathering, and note-taking using texts or series of texts (as started during the MedEng 1 course), and focuses also on research capacities, oral understanding, and presentation skills. | ||||||||||||||
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| Course objective : | - allow students to read and understand English medical literature. - allow students to understand short oral presentations in English. - allow students to present in English scientific or medical information in a correct and consistent fashion. | ||||||||||||||
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| Prerequisites : | MedEng 1 (Medical English 1st part, 1st Candidature,) or equivalent (for example:. IELTS 5.5-6 or Cambridge Advanced English A- C). | ||||||||||||||
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| Workshops : | The course features 8 sessions (duration: 2 hours). Each session requires a long preparation (between 1.30 and 4 hours). This work is mandatory. There are no ex cathedra lectures. Students take part actively in the sessions. | ||||||||||||||
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| Organization : | Schedules and location will be available at a later stage. | ||||||||||||||
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| Written notes : | MEDENG2 course notes. Internet access is recommended. | ||||||||||||||
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| Assessment : | Written exam with multiple choice questions (IELTS 6.0 level) and class presentations (25% of the grade). Students must demonstrate the ability to read and understand a wide selection of English medical texts (global and detailed understanding), to research information and to present in a consistent manner scientific information. They will also have to demonstrate the ability to understand oral information (presentations or conferences). | ||||||||||||||
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| Contacts : | Dr François Bonfond, telephone. 04 3665518 or F. Bonfond@ulg.ac.be Dr Christine Bouvy, telephone 043665756 or cbouvy@ulg.ac.be Tim Hayward, telephone: 04- 3664652 or e-mail- tim.hayward@ulg.ac.be | ||||||||||||||
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| Remarks : | We insist on the fact that you can train and test yourself online on the ISLV Website: http://www.ulg.ac.be/islvle. Click on "travaux pratiques", then on "anglais" and use "student" as "identifiant" and "olec" as password. | ||||||||||||||
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ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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