Introduction to the language for specific purposes - Spanish

Uvod v jezik stroke - španščina

Course credits:

6.00 ECTS / 60 (30 hours of lectures, 0 hours of exercises, 30 hours of seminars, 0 hours other forms of work)

Course holder:

lekt. Santiago Martin

Type:

Elective general

Language:

Slovenian

Semester:

Full academic year

Study degree

1. level

Course execution:

• Undergraduate Programme of Communication studies - Marketing Communication and Public Relations
• Undergraduate Programme of Cultural studies - Studies of Culture and Creativity
• Undergraduate Programme of Defence Studies
• Undergraduate Programme of International Relations
• Undergraduate Programme of Journalism
• Undergraduate Programme of Media and Communication Studies
• Undergraduate Programme of Political Science - Public Policies and Sdministration
• Undergraduate Programme of Social Informatics
• Undergraduate Programme of Sociology

Prerequisits:

Students are allowed to participate in the course provided that they have completed the enrolment procedure.

Objectives and competences

To help students develop the knowledge and professional skills about basic principles of negotiations in foreign language.Students will be able to analyze the structure of simple arguments.

Content (Syllabus outline)

1.Exploration of basic materials related to the field of international relations and European studies; 2. Exercises for acquiring field-specific vocabulary and teminology; 3. Exercises in listening comprehension; 4. Study of language functions typical of debates.

Intended learning outcomes:

Students will be able to: 1. understand evaluate complex professional texts dealing with topics related to the field of international relations and European studies; 2. use field-specific vocabulary and terminology, and functional structures, typical of the selected field; 3. coherently summarise written and oral messages in a foreign language; 4. understand spoken messages, typical of the selected field;

Learning and teaching methods:

Practical work, oral presentation of seminar paper, written and oral assessment, active participation, e-learning. The oral presentation has to be done before the final oral assessment of the second term.

Assessment

Written examination /written tests (2x35 %), oral presentation of seminar paper (20 %), active participation (10%). In order to obtain a satisfactory final mark (minimum 6) for this course, in addition to taking the Oral Presentation, the student must obtain a satisfactory mark in the Grammar Test (minimum 6; this test is taken at the end of the first semester) and the Oral Test of the texts (minimum 6; this test is taken at the end of the second semester). The Oral Presentation has to be done before the oral test of the texts. If you have not made the presentation, you cannot take the "oral or written test of knowledge of the texts" (at the end of the second semester) and therefore cannot complete the course. The student must then repeat the course in full in the following academic year. In addition to the oral presentation, the following conditions are required to pass the course: a passing grade in the 'written grammar test' (towards the end of the first semester); a passing grade in the 'oral or written test of knowledge of the texts' (towards the end of the second semester). For further information, please refer to the 'Plan de Estudios' document, which is updated weekly and is published on the online referee. It is the student's responsibility to plan his/her studies accordingly.

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