Study Programmes 2015-2016
LANG2956-1  
Practice of specialized English in environment sciences and technologies : Part 1
Duration :
12h Pr, 36h AUTR
Number of credits :
Master in environmental bioengineering (120 ECTS)4
Lecturer :
Gilles Colinet, Aurore Degré, Sophie Depoterre, Sarah Garré, Estelle Mayard
Substitute(s) :
Fiona Thewissen
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
The course is made up of 2 different parts: 1/ Hybrid course(s) 2/ Interaction
Learning outcomes of the course :
At the end of the course, the student will reach the Level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages within his or her field of specialty.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
The student has to have a B1+ level (cf. CEFR) before starting the course.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Hybrid course 1: HYDR0012 Hybrid course 2 (optional): HYDR0015 Interaction (weekly speaking, 2nd semester, 1h/wk) +Online modules include theory and exercises +Coaching session by student assistants (in case of budgetarry availability) aiming at preparing students for an efficient oral presentation and powerpoint.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Recommended or required readings :
Assessment methods and criteria :
Hybrid course 1*: 20% Interaction: 80%   If the student follows 2 hybrid courses*: Hybrid courses*: 40% Interaction: 60% *A student who is absent for one hybrid course will automatically be considered ABSENT (A) in June and/or in September for his or her English course.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
A student who leaves for one term/semester/year has to contact the Engilsh teachers before leaving. A precise description of the course organization and contents as well as the evaluation criteria (Introductory Document + English Portfolio) has been made available for the students on eCampus.
Contacts :
Sophie Depoterre / Estelle Mayard Language Laboratory Office: Espace Mohimont, 123-0-3 Ex 081 62 24 46 sdepoterre@ulg.ac.be / emayard@ulg.ac.be