English - Gateway to English Master's C1
Module SZ0488
This module handbook serves to describe contents, learning outcome, methods and examination type as well as linking to current dates for courses and module examination in the respective sections.
Basic Information
SZ0488 is a semester module in English language at Bachelor’s level and Master’s level which is offered irregularly.
This Module is included in the following catalogues within the study programs in physics.
- Catalogue of language courses as soft-skill courses
| Total workload | Contact hours | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|
| 90 h | 30 h | 3 CP |
Content, Learning Outcome and Preconditions
Content
This course includes note-taking in lectures, practising tutorial participation, academic writing and presenting a topic on a related field of study focusing on skills such as avoiding plagiarism, ethics, and formulating research questions.
Learning Outcome
Upon finishing this course you will be able to follow lectures in English with little difficulty and summarize the main ideas. You will be sufficiently comfortable with English as to be able to write longer papers and critical essays in English, making use of general argumentation and rhetorical conventions.
Preconditions
C1 level according to the online placement test
Courses, Learning and Teaching Methods and Literature
Courses and Schedule
SS 2022
SS 2021
WS 2020/1
SS 2020
WS 2019/20
SS 2019
WS 2018/9
SS 2018
WS 2017/8
SS 2017
WS 2016/7
SS 2016
| Type | SWS | Title | Lecturer(s) | Dates | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE | 2 | English - English for Academic Purposes Module: Gateway to English Master's C1 | Bhar, A. Clark, R. Hamzi-Schmidt, E. Msibi, S. Ritter, J. … (insgesamt 8) | dates in groups | |
| SE | 2 | English - English for Civil Engineering: Gateway to English Master's C1 | Clark, R. | dates in groups | |
| SE | 2 | English - English for Environmental Engineering: Gateway to English Master's C1 | Clark, R. | dates in groups |
Learning and Teaching Methods
This course involves practising study situations (participating in seminars, tutorials, note-taking in lectures), pair-work & group-work in an English-speaking academic environment.
Media
Internet, handouts, online material
Literature
n/a
Module Exam
Description of exams and course work
Grades for an oral presentation (including a handout and visual aids 25%), multiple drafts of two homework assignments to allow students to develop written skills by means of a process of drafting and revising texts (50% total), and a final written examination (25%) contribute to the final course grade. Duration of the final examination: 60 minutes.
Current exam dates
Currently TUMonline lists the following exam dates. In addition to the general information above please refer to the current information given during the course.
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Location | Info | Registration |
| English - English for Environmental Engineering: Gateway to English Master's C1 | |||
| Wed, 2022-07-27, 15:00 till 16:30 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-26) | |
| English - English for Academic Purposes: Gateway to English Master's C1 | |||
| Mon, 2022-07-11, 8:15 till 9:45 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-10) | |
| Mon, 2022-07-25, 13:15 till 14:45 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-24) | |
| Tue, 2022-07-26, 18:15 till 19:45 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-25) | |
| Wed, 2022-07-27, 8:00 till 9:30 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-26) | |
| Wed, 2022-07-27, 17:00 till 18:30 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-26) | |
| Thu, 2022-07-28, 8:15 till 9:45 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-27) | |
| Thu, 2022-07-28, 11:30 till 13:00 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-27) | |
| Thu, 2022-07-28, 18:00 till 19:30 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-27) | |
| Fri, 2022-07-29, 10:00 till 11:30 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-28) | |
| Fri, 2022-07-29, 13:15 till 14:45 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-28) | |
| Fri, 2022-07-29, 15:00 till 16:30 | Dieser Termin ist der Abgabeschluss für die Prüfungsleistungen. | till 2022-06-30 (cancelation of registration till 2022-07-28) | |