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Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
English 4
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Electrical Engineering - Renewable Energy and System Technology, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2018
Module code: DFBGE-030
SAP-Submodule-No.:
The exam administration creates a SAP-Submodule-No for every exam type in every module. The SAP-Submodule-No is equal for the same module in different study programs.
P610-0032
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
2VU (2 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
2
Semester: 4
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
English
Assessment:
Written exam (90 min.)

[updated 04.12.2020]
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

DFBGE-030 (P610-0032) Electrical Engineering - Renewable Energy and System Technology, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2018 , semester 4, mandatory course
DFBEES-405 (P610-0032) Electrical Engineering - Renewable Energy and System Technology, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2019 , semester 4, mandatory course
DFBGE-030 (P610-0032) Electrical Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2015 , semester 4, mandatory course
DFBGM409 Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2018 , semester 4, mandatory course
DFBME-405 (P610-0320) Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2019 , semester 4, mandatory course
DFBME-405 (P610-0320) Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2023 , semester 4, mandatory course
DFBI-413 (P610-0232) Computer Science and Web Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2018 , semester 4, mandatory course
DFIW-405 (P610-0186) Computer Science and Web Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2019 , semester 4, mandatory course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
30 class hours (= 22.5 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 60 hours (equivalent to 2 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 37.5 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
DFBGE-020 English 3


[updated 06.06.2023]
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Dr. Julia Frisch
Lecturer: Dr. Julia Frisch

[updated 01.10.2017]
Learning outcomes:
After successfully completing this course, students will be able to pronunciate words correctly and speak well. They will have mastered an extensive general vocabulary. They will be able to use grammatical structures in English with confidence. Students will understand simple to moderately difficult general and specialized texts (reading comprehension, listening comprehension). According to the Common European Framework students will reach the B2/C1 level.

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Module content:
Advanced grammar and vocabulary, such as past and future tenses, conditionals, gerunds, reported speech, prepositions, modal verbs Discussions about general and technical topics. Practical application. Translation of simple to intermediate sentences from German into English and vice versa. Regional studies.

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Teaching methods/Media:
Text analysis, answering questions in oral and written form, presentations, role playing, discussions.

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Recommended or required reading:
Copies from various sources (general and specialized texts, Raymond Murphy: Grammar in Use) as a script for students

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