EPN-V2

DAVE3710 Akademisk Engelsk Emneplan

Engelsk emnenavn
Academic English
Studieprogram
Bachelorstudium i anvendt datateknologi
Bachelorstudium i ingeniørfag - bygg
Bachelorstudium i ingeniørfag - data
Bachelorstudium i ingeniørfag - elektro
Bachelorstudium i ingeniørfag - energi og miljø i bygg
Bachelorstudium i informasjonsteknologi
Omfang
10.0 stp.
Studieår
2025/2026
Pensum
HØST 2025
Timeplan
Programplan
Emnehistorikk

Innledning

English from secondary education or similar.

Forkunnskapskrav

Det benyttes en intern og en ekstern sensor.

Læringsutbytte

After completing the course, the student is expected to have achieved the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence​.

Knowledge

The student is capable of the following, in English:

  • describing the work of technologists in a chosen field of technology
  • describing research and developments in a chosen field of technology
  • explaining rhetorical mechanisms and argumentation

Skills

The student is capable of the following, in English:

  • using correct terminology for technology-related topics in general and in a chosen subject area in particular
  • presenting and describing technology and related processes
  • planning and authoring technical and academic texts in English according to international.conventions and norms.
  • identifying relevant sources of information, assessing the quality of sources and referring to sources according to established standards.
  • using oral English in academic discussions.

General competence

The student is capable of the following, in English:

  • communicating in written and oral contexts that are relevant to their education and future profession
  • adapting oral and written communication to suit the recipient, situation and purpose
  • planning and carrying out project work alone or together with others

Arbeids- og undervisningsformer

Lectures, written and oral exercises including presentation and discussions. Students will work both independently and in groups.

Arbeidskrav og obligatoriske aktiviteter

The following requirements are compulsory and must be approved before the student can sit the exam:

  • Two oral presentations given at agreed times
  • at least 80% attendance

Vurdering og eksamen

Portfolio assessment subject to the following requirements:

  • two individual written assignments (a review of 300 words and an essay between 1500 and 2000 words)
  • one written group assignment carried out in groups of 2-5 students (a litteraturereview of 2000-3000 words)

One overall grade is given for the portfolio.

The exam result can be appealed.

Hjelpemidler ved eksamen

All aids are allowed.

Vurderingsuttrykk

Graded scale A-F

Sensorordning

One internal examiner. External examiners are occasionally used.

Emneansvarlig

Evelyn Eika