2.7C - English for Specific Academic Purposes II

English for Specific Academic Purposes II

Code: 2.7C

Semester: 2 / Year: 1 (Mantatory)

Course Web Page: http://www.deapt.upatras.gr/English_website/index.html

Lectures hours (per week): 3

laboratory hours (per week):

Subject

In the second term, emphasis is placed upon students' further professional and academic needs. The teaching sessions include basic terminology in Agribusiness and Agriculture domain, training on advanced writing skills, guidance on improving coherence, cohesion, unity in an academic text, oral presentation skills and listening practice in the field.

Educational Aims

To teach students academic skills to help them identify, evaluate and make valid conclusions in academic texts related to the field of Business Administration of Food and Agricultural Enterprises
To teach students academic skills to help them with writing academic work in the field of Business Administration of Food and Agricultural Enterprises
to teach students academic speaking skills so that they can actively participate in seminars in the field of Business Administration of Food and Agricultural Enterprises
to teach students academic oral skills so that they can present work related to the field of Business Administration of Food and Agricultural Enterprises

Student Evaluation

Write exams at the end of the semester.

Bibliography

English for Agribusiness and Agriculture in Higher Education Studies-Course Book with audio CDs, Robin Matheson, Έκδοση 1η, 2014.
Model Business Letters, Emails and Other Business Documents, Taylor S., Έκδοση 1η, 2014.
English for Academic Study: Extended Writing & Research Skills 2012 Edition - Course Book, Joan McCormack, John Slaght, Έκδοση 1η, 2012.