The module comprises relevant coursework Communication, associated exercises, and an individual take- home assignment.
The student must attain
Knowledge and understanding of:
selected areas of English grammar of importance to spoken and written communication in English
the role of grammatical structures in meaning making and their importance to written and spoken communication.
The student must attain
Skills in:
explaining grammatical phenomena in concrete English texts by using appropriate and correct terminology
using grammatical knowledge in actual language production and development of oral and written proficiency
communicating specialized subject matter in clear and communicatively fluent English
The student must attain
Competencies in:
using methods and concepts for analyzing grammatical structures with a view towards improving communication, for example as regards language efficiency and precision
analyzing English texts particularly with a view to describing grammatical structures and phenomena
assessing the quality of texts in English, including students’ own written texts.
Name of exam | English Communication and Grammar |
Type of exam | Written exam
The examination is an individual 48-hour take-home assignment on
the most important grammatical areas covered in the course. The
assignment paper must comprise grammatical analysis and textual
assessment.
The exam consists of two parts. Both parts should be passed. The student will receive one grade. Any re-examinations will be held in accordance with the above guidelines on the basis of a revised assignment paper. |
ECTS | 5 |
Permitted aids | All written and all electronic aids |
Assessment | 7-point grading scale |
Type of grading | External examination |
Criteria of assessment | The criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures |
Danish title | English Communication and Grammar |
Module code | BALISE201810 |
Module type | Course |
Duration | 1 semester |
Semester | Spring
|
ECTS | 5 |
Language of instruction | Danish |
Location of the lecture | Campus Aalborg |
Responsible for the module |
Study Board | Study Board of Language and International Studies |
Department | Department of Culture and Learning |
Faculty | Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities |