FI:VB001 Specialist English - Course Information
VB001 Specialist English
Faculty of InformaticsAutumn 2007
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Martin Dvořák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Ivana Tulajová (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Ivana Tulajová
Language Centre, Faculty of Informatics Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: PhDr. Ivana Tulajová - Prerequisites
- Enrollment pre-requisite for this course is the completion of the VB035 and VB036 courses or the knowledge of the grammar, vocabulary, and phrases taught at these.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Applied Informatics (programme FI, B-AP)
- Bioinformatics (programme FI, B-AP)
- Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-BI)
- Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-FY)
- Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-GE)
- Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-GK)
- Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-CH)
- Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-IO)
- Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-MA)
- Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-SO)
- Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-TV)
- Informatics (programme FI, B-IN)
- Mathematical Informatics (programme FI, B-IN)
- Parallel and Distributed Systems (programme FI, B-IN)
- Computer Graphics and Image Processing (programme FI, B-IN)
- Computer Networks and Communication (programme FI, B-IN)
- Computer Systems and Data Processing (programme FI, B-IN)
- Programmable Technical Structures (programme FI, B-IN)
- Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing (programme FI, B-IN)
- Course objectives
- The requirements for the written exam are as follows: all the vocabulary, grammar and all the phrases of Angličtina pro jazykové školy I and II + all the specialized vocabulary of the texts read and listening exercises done in the seminars of VB035 and VB036 + all the lecture materials. The oral exam requirements: a presentation on a computer-related topic (length: at least 5 minutes).
- Syllabus
- The requirements for the written exam are as follows: all the vocabulary, grammar and all the phrases of Angličtina pro jazykové školy I and II + all the specialized vocabulary of the texts read and listening exercises done in the seminars of VB035 and VB036 + all the lecture materials. To be considered "passed", the student must reach the average score of at least 60 percent. The oral exam requirements: a presentation on a computer-related topic (length: at least 5 minutes), all the vocabulary, grammar and phrases contained in Angličtina pro jazykové školy I and II and the specialized computer terminology contained in the teaching materials (specialized texts + lecture materials).
- Literature
- Zábojová, Peprník, Nangonová: Angličtina pro jazykové školy I. Fortuna 2000. ISBN: 80-7168-732-4
- Zábojová, Peprník, Nangonová: Angličtina pro jazykové školy II. Fortuna 2000.I SBN: 80-7168-733-2
- E.H. Glendinning, J. McEwan. Oxford English for Information Technology. Oxford University Press 2002. ISBN 0 19 457375 3
- Sylaby přednášek kurzů VB035 a VB036
- K. Boeckner, P.C. Brown. Oxford English for Computing. Oxford University Press 1996. ISBN: 0 19 457387 7
- Assessment methods (in Czech)
- The examination consists of two parts: a written test and an oral examination. The level is B2 of the Common European Framework (Upper Intermediate).
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on course enrolment limitations: zápis studentů v alespoň 4. semestru studia je možný bez prerekvizit - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- Teacher's information
- http://www.fi.muni.cz/~qdvorak1/HTML/courses/courses_of_english.html
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2007, recent)
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