Duration
24h Th
Number of credits
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The course aims to develop the skills required for academic communication in English. It focuses, in particular, on reading and analysing academic texts, citation and referencing processes, as well as the structure of an oral presentation.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Understand and analyse academic texts and discourse in English.
- Communicate about research in English by presenting, synthesising, and discussing research in a clear and structured manner.
- Produce rigorous academic communication by using an appropriate register, vocabulary, and language structures, correctly integrating and referencing sources.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Very good knowledge of the English language.
Fluency in speech.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
The course combines lectures, group activities and exercises, and oral presentations.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Platform(s) used for course materials:
- eCampus
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
The course is taught in Semester 2.
2027 Schedule :
- Wednesday, 17 February, from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Monday, 22 February, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Wednesday, 24 March, from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, 31 March, from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, 21 April, from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Monday, 10 May, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Contacts
audrey.renson@uliege.be