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Module code: DFMME-103 |
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2VU (2 hours per week) |
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Semester: 1 |
Mandatory course: yes |
Language of instruction:
English |
Assessment:
Written exam (50%) and tests (50%) Written exam 90 min.
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DFMEES-103 (P610-0128) Electrical Engineering - Renewable Energy and System Technology, Master, ASPO 01.10.2019
, semester 1, mandatory course
DFI-103 (P610-0275) Computer Science, Master, ASPO 01.10.2018
, semester 1, mandatory course
DFMME-103 (P610-0437) Mechanical Engineering, Master, ASPO 01.10.2019
, semester 1, mandatory course
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30 class hours (= 22.5 clock hours) over a 15-week period. The total student study time is 60 hours (equivalent to 2 ECTS credits). There are therefore 37.5 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
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Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
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Recommended as prerequisite for:
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Module coordinator:
Dr. Julia Frisch |
Lecturer: Dr. Julia Frisch
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Learning outcomes:
After successfully completing this module, students will: • understand adapted topic-related English-language specialist texts and product descriptions from the field of engineering science • have developed and expanded their subject-specific vocabulary and consolidated it through oral and written use • have developed strategies and methods for compiling and summarizing important information in a presentation, an experimental setup or a technical lecture in English
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Module content:
In coordination with the DFHI Master´s degree programs in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and European Construction Management, the content is based on common general and technical language requirements. The initial level is B1. • Technical language used in technical standards and instructions • Discussion of topic-related specialist texts from the entire spectrum of the subject • Corporate structure (centralized and decentralized organizations) • Reading, describing, evaluating and creating graphics and tables • Instructions and reports (test protocols, laboratory reports, test reports) • Presentations in a business context (e.g. on software, services, company portfolio)
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Teaching methods/Media:
• The learning content is developed in a communicative and action-oriented manner with targeted listening, reading and speaking exercises in individual, partner and group work. A subject-related presentation on the course content is obligatory. • Short written or oral reviews of learning progress are possible at any time.
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Recommended or required reading:
Literature and learning materials will be provided during the course
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