Legal English Reading and Oral Communication for Academic Purposes, Groups 4-6 (3 cr)
Code: OENG0710V24-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 04.12.2024 - 11.12.2024
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 09.01.2025 - 24.04.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Language Centre
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 10 - 80
- Teachers
- Maria Selin
- Teacher in charge
- Maria Selin
- Scheduling groups
- Legal English Reading and Oral Communication for Academic Purposes, Group 4 (Size: 25 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Legal English Reading and Oral Communication for Academic Purposes, Group 5 (Size: 25 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Legal English Reading and Oral Communication for Academic Purposes, Group 6 (Size: 25 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Small groups
- Legal English Reading and Oral Communication for Academic Purposes, Group 4
- Legal English Reading and Oral Communication for Academic Purposes, Group 5
- Legal English Reading and Oral Communication for Academic Purposes, Group 6
- Course
- OENG0710V24
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Objective
Upon successful completion of the course the student:
1. understands the meaning of different literacies as part of academic expertise
2. is able to identify prevalent discourses in their field of study
3. is able to use reading strategies purposefully for critical reading
4. is able to identify, locate and retrieve relevant text sources
5. is able to analyze, interpret and evaluate different types of texts
6. is able to follow research in their field of study.
Execution methods
Group-oriented learning, independent work.
Accomplishment methods
Active participation, successful completion of the course assignments.
Content
The course aims to help students advance their academic expertise and develop their skills related to understanding, analyzing and interpreting different types of texts. Students will learn to identify and critically analyze prevalent discourses in their field of study. In addition to expanding field-specific terminology, the course will focus on developing critical thinking, argumentation and meaning negotiation of key concepts.
Teaching methods
Opetusprofiili: Hybridi1
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Pass/fail based on completion of the course assignments, active participation.
Qualifications
Students should have completed at least one year of study in Law to provide them with necessary conceptual foundation for comparing legal systems.
Further information
OENG0710V24 Group4 Teacher: Maria Selin
OENG0711V24 Group4 Teacher: Maria Selin
OENG0710V24 Group5 Teacher: Maria Selin
OENG0711V24 Group5 Teacher: Maria Selin
OENG0710V24 Group6 Teacher: Maria Selin
OENG0711V24 Group6 Teacher: Maria Selin
OENG0711V24 Legal English Oral Communication for Academic Purposes (2 ECTS) is included in this course. Registration under the code OENG0710V24.
Attending the first four classes of the course (face-to-face, on campus) is MANDATORY.
Remember to cancel your registration if you will not be taking the course.