EN6_Current Affairs_ES - Einzelansicht

Course Objectives:

This courses aims at equipping students with the necessary skills to extract essential information from newspaper articles and online news sources in order to expand students’ vocabulary learning possibilities.  Additionally, it fosters independent reading by bringing students up-to-date on current affairs and cultural issues in the respective target language countries. Group work and presentations are also important components of this course.

Course Materials:

To be announced.

Additional Information:

Also open to students of Anglophone studies.

Requirements:

English language skills at the B1 level (approx. 180 class hours).

Obligation to attend all sessions including mandatory attendance for the first session. If students fail to attend the first session and do not have an excused absence, they will automatically lose their place in the language course.

Additionally, students are only allowed to miss 2 complete sessions for the entire semester.

Active participation is required for successful completion of the class.

Taking the final exam is mandatory.

Acquisition of 3 ECTS credits:

Meeting the requirements mentioned above.

Active participation.

Preparation and reworking of each session.

Passing the final exam.

This also applies to the acquisition of the certificate for the course. There are no certificates of attendance.