Course: English Language 2

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Course title English Language 2
Course code UHP/SANG2
Organizational form of instruction Practice
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Bluďovský Pavel, Mgr.
  • Bláhová Petra, Mgr.
Course content
1. Euthanasia 2. Euthanasia 3. Abortion 4. Abortion 5. The elderly 6. The elderly 7. Nutrition 8. Nutrition 9. Social ethics - case study 10. Social ethics - case study 11. Social ethics - case study 12. Social ethics - case study 13. Social ethics - case study 14. Social ethics - case study

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Activating (simulations, games, drama), Work with multi-media resources (texts, internet, IT technologies), Blended learning
Learning outcomes
The course is focused on professional vocabulary and communication. At the end of the course, students will be able to work with the professional literature, i.e. search for information, manage situations that require communication and present their professional knowledge.
Ability to use professional vocabulary. Studying academic literature. Development of communicative skills in English using discussions and presentations. Expressing and defending opinions in English. Using grammar included in the topics.
Prerequisites
Initial knowledge of the language level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
UHP/SANG1

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Analysis of student's language skills, Test

Requirements for course credit: A minimum of 70% active participation in seminars (work with instructional materials, engagement in professional discussion, and demonstration of the ability to present a subject-specific topic corresponding to the focus of the study program in English) and successful completion of the credit test covering the prescribed curriculum with a minimum score of 70%. Exam requirements: The student must demonstrate the ability to prepare, structure, and present a subject-specific topic in English corresponding to the focus of the study program, as well as the ability to lead a professional discussion on the topic.
Recommended literature
  • O. Johnston, M. Farrel. Ideas and Issues. Oxford, 2000.
  • T. Hope. Medical Ethics: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford, 2004.


Study plans that include the course
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