Dutch for engineer, part 2

Duration

24h Th

Number of credits

Lecturer

Claudine Colin

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

• CEFRL levels of the course :

• preparing and giving a presentation
• participating in a meeting
• giving one's point of view
• negociating
• preparing one's cv
• preparing a motivation letter and a job interview

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The course objective is to prepare students to business situations in Flanders and in The Netherlands.

Focus on speeking and writing.

All useful and practical information can be found in a document available on eCampus, Informatie en organisatie.

This course contributes to the learning outcomes VI.1, VII.4, VII.5, VII.6 of the MSc in aerospace engineering.

This course contributes to the learning outcomes VI.1, VII.4, VII.5, VII.6 of the MSc in electromechanical engineering.

This course contributes to the learning outcomes VI.1, VII.4, VII.5, VII.6 of the MSc in mechanical engineering.

 

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Partim 1

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face-to-face course


Additional information:

2 hours a week during the 2nd part of the year.

Recommended or required readings

Syllabus (as specified by the professor):

• Précis de grammaire néerlandaise, C. Colin, L. Gehlen, available on eCampus and at Intercopy
• Nederlands niveau 1 en 2 - Oefeningen bij de spraakkunst, C.Colin, L.Gehlen, available on eCampus and at Intercopy
• Beknopte basiswoordenschat 1-2-3, L. Gehlen, C. Colin, 3e uitgave - 2019, available on eCampus and at Intercopy
• Ter Zake - Zakelijk Nederlands voor anderstaligen, Lyan Bekkers en Susan Mennen, Intertaal, Amsterdam/Antwerpen (book online)
• Other documents will be handed out + available on eCampus

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions ) AND oral exam


Additional information:

 

• Oral presentation in the second part of the year (1/6 of the final mark, for June as well for September). Subject : internship, final dissertation, ...
• written exam: writing a cover letter, giving one's opinion, listening comprehension.
• oral exam: job interview; each student has to prepare an article about a scientific subject. 

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Attendance at the course is MANDATORY, whether it takes place face-to-face or by distance learning. A student who is absent for more than 30% of the sessions, with or without justification, is not eligible to sit the examination. This ineligibility applies not only to the first session examination but also to the second session. The student obtains a mark of 0/20.

Contacts

• Claudine Colin (ISLV-Uliège) - e-mail: C.Colin@uliege.be

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