| Course title | English for Chemists 1 | 
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| Course code | ACH/CHA1 | 
| Organizational form of instruction | Exercise | 
| Level of course | Bachelor | 
| Year of study | not specified | 
| Semester | Winter | 
| Number of ECTS credits | 2 | 
| Language of instruction | English | 
| Status of course | Compulsory, Compulsory-optional, Optional | 
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face | 
| Work placements | This is not an internship | 
| Recommended optional programme components | None | 
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| Course content | 
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        Reading of English scientific texts and translation thereof based on analysis of sentences and focused on gaining knowledge of chemical terminology.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods | 
        
        Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
        
            
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| Learning outcomes | 
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                Promotion of language skills related to comprehension of scientific texts in English.
                 Expansion of vocabulary. Ability to recognize the function and mutual relationship of words in a sentence based on determination of sentence constituents. Knowledge of the most frequently used formulations, phrases and idioms occuring in English scientific texts.  | 
        
| Prerequisites | 
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                Language skills at the level of completed high school education.
                
                
                    
                        
                    
                    
                
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| Assessment methods and criteria | 
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                        Student performance
                        
                        
                         75% attendance in seminars.  | 
        
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| Study plans that include the course | 
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Industrial Technologies and Materials (2025) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter | 
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Chemistry - Analytical Specialist (2021) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter | 
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Bioinorganic Chemistry (2021) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter | 
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Analytical Chemistry (2021) | Category: Chemistry courses | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter | 
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Chemistry (2019) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter | 
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Bioorganic Chemistry and Chemical Biology (2020) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |