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情報工学特別講義(専門科学技術英語) [Dedicated Lecture on Information Engineering] | |||||
Course category | technology speciality courses,ets. | Requirement | Credit | 2 | |
Department | Year | 2~4 | Semester | Fall | |
Course type | Fall | Course code | 025809 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
JAMES BALDWIN [James Baldwin] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Graduate School of Engineering | Office | Email address |
Course description |
This English course is designed for students who are specializing in Information Communications Technology. It aims to develop students’ ability in all four skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. The course will focus on topics related to Information Communications Technology, as well as technical vocabulary and grammar usage. |
Expected Learning |
In order to pass this course, students should have: 1. Attended regularly and participated actively in class activities. 2. Acquired knowledge of technical terminology related to ICT covered in the course. 3. Demonstrated understanding and correct usage of grammar points studied in the course. 4. Successfully completed all assignments and evaluations. |
Course schedule |
1. Course objectives and introduction 2. The Web: Discussing the Web / Word collocations, Words using e- and cyber- 3. Internet security: Discussing internet security issues / The past simple / Avoiding plagiarism: paraphrasing and summarizing / Citing sources / Discussion Summary 1 assignment guidelines 4. Graphics and design: Computer graphics and software / The ?ing forms 5. Web design: Web page design / Modal verbs / Websites and blogs / Leading a discussion 1 6. Program design and computer languages: Programming steps / Computer languages / The infinitive 7. New technologies: discussing trends and predictions / future forms 8. Midterm Exam 9. Group discussion activity / Discussion Summary 2 assignment guidelines 10. Group discussion activity 11. Leading a discussion 2 / Discussing new trends in ICT 12. Final Assignment: Business Plan guidelines and outline / Conjunctions and linking words 13. Article usage / Citing sources / Making a reference list / Business Plan: Writing 14. Business Plan: Editing and peer-editing 15. Business Plan: Final presentations and submission Note: Syllabus may change according to class needs. |
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Assessment/Grading |
Attendance: 15% (As per TUAT requirements, students must attend at least 2/3 of a course to receive credit for the course; 1 late = ? absence.) Participation: 15% Homework assignments: 20% MidtermExam: 25% Business Plan: 25% IMPORTANT: Plagiarism in any form is strictly unacceptable. Plagiarized assignments will receive a grade of “D”, and second offences will result in course failure. |
Message from instructor(s) |
Bring a dictionary to every class. Prepare an A4-sized file folder to keep handouts in order. |
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Last update |
9/19/2018 2:11:03 PM |