Duration
4h Th, 16h Pr
Number of credits
| Master in biomedicine (120 ECTS) | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
English language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
This course aims to develop the students' skills in scientific seminars (namely their note-taking and responding ability in lectures in the field of biomedical sciences).
It is an advanced ESP course (CEFR) levels C1 for listening and note-taking skills
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
The purpose of this course is to teach the students how to take notes efficiently during a scientific lecture in English in order to
(1) be able to answer accurate questions
(2) be able to write an abstract of the seminar
(3) Ask questions
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Pré-requis:
LANG6002-1: Advanced English for Biomedical Research : Writing (anglais)
LANG6003-1: Advanced English for Biomedical Research: Speaking (anglais)
IELTS 6 or Cambridge Advanced English A- C, or equivalent
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Several learning methods will be used
(1) Large group seminar for writting and listening skills
(2) Online seminar for writting and listening skills
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Blended learning
Additional information:
The course is comprised of 3 large group seminars and 5 online seminars.
Online Seminars are mandatory. If you do not participate to more then one out of 5 online seminars, - 2 points will be apply to the final score.
Recommended or required readings
PPT will be available online
Seminars will be available online
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam ( open-ended questions )
Written work / report
Out-of-session test(s)
Additional information:
Written Exam. It consists in a listening and note-taking exercise on the basis of a scientific lecture.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Contacts
Sabine Wislet, PhD
s.wislet@uliege.be