| Course title | English for Chemists 2 |
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| Course code | ACH/CHA2 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Exercise |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | 1 |
| Semester | Summer |
| 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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Chemical nomenclature of inorganic, coordination and organic substances. Structure of scientific articles, basic principles of academic English. Techniques of reading of academic texts. Reading of English scientific texts, understanding and interpretation of content. Watching educational and scientific videos in English. Acquiring the terminology of chemical fields.
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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 literature in English (academic texts, scientific articles etc.) as well as speech (video, conference presentations).
Vocabulary expansion. Ability to effectively extract the desired information from large scientific articles based on an understanding of the structure of an academic text. Acquaintance with the most frequently used formulations, established phrases and idioms occurring in English scientific texts. |
| Prerequisites |
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Successfully completed CHA1 course.
ACH/CHA1 |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Student performance
Attendance in seminars, fulfilment of interim tests (50%), colloquium. . |
| Recommended literature |
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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): Analytical Chemistry (2021) | Category: Chemistry courses | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Chemistry - Analytical Specialist (2021) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Industrial Technologies and Materials (2025) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Chemistry (2019) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Bioorganic Chemistry and Chemical Biology (2020) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Bioinorganic Chemistry (2021) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |