712-0141/02 – English Language b/I for FEI - intermediate (BME) (Ab/I-FEI)
| Gurantor department | Institute of Languages | Credits | 2 |
| Subject guarantor | Mgr. Jana Adámková, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Mgr. Jana Adámková, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | English |
| Year of introduction | 2016/2017 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FEI | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim of the course is to create and gradually deepen the foundations of professional English within all language skills, i.e. speaking, writing, reading and listening with the output level of B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Teaching methods
Tutorials
Summary
English for the Bachelor's Degree Students of Biomedical Engineering: Part 1
Students will be able to discuss the biomedical engineering profession and prepare for a job interview in this context. Students will deepen their knowledge of vocabulary related to the human body and will be able to describe the different systems of the human body using the passive voice. Students will also become familiar with the basic principles of formation of medical terminology. They will be able to discuss hospital information systems and individual medical professions and hospital wards, and use the grammar structure have/get sth done to describe medical procedures. Students will be able to create mini-presentations on a given topic.
Compulsory literature:
Full-time programme:
ADÁMKOVÁ, Jana a CHUDAŠOVÁ, Gabriela. English for the Bachelor’s Degree Students of Biomedical Engineering: Part 1. Vysoká škola báňská – Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2024. Dostupné z: https://doi.org/10.31490/9788024847221.
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Credit test
E-learning
Translation of technical texts
Practice testing of technical terminology
E-learning
Compulsory e-learning course available at: lms.vsb.cz
Other requirements
Active participation during tutorials, the completion of assigned written and oral tasks, translation of technical texts, terminology testing, 80% attendance, min. test result: 65 %.
Students are required to translate the given texts and learn new vocabulary based on them. Students will master both vocabulary and knowledge needed for their future careers. Teachers will check the progress by tests.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
English for the Bachelor’s Degree Students of Biomedical Engineering Part One:
1) The Biomedical Engineering 1
2) Word derivation
3) The Biomedical Engineering 2
4) Job interviews
5) The Human Body
6) Passive voice
7) Medical terminology (plurals)
8) Short presentations
9) Hospital Information Systems
10) Hospital wards and specialists
11) Have/get sth done
12) Medical terminology (word derivation)
13) Credit test
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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