I. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION
II. SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS
III. COURSE CURRICULUM
SUBJECT DATA
OBJECTIVES AND LEARNING OUTCOMES
TESTING AND ASSESSMENT OF LEARNING PERFORMANCE
THEMATIC UNITS AND FURTHER DETAILS
Subject name
Written Communication and Accuracy in the Foreign Language
ID (subject code)
BMEGT60S153
Type of subject
contact hours
Course types and lessons
Type
Lessons
Lecture
0
Practice
1
Laboratory
0
Type of assessment
midterm mark
Number of credits
3
Subject Coordinator
Name
Hilóczki Ágnes
Position
languagae teacher
Contact details
hiloczki.agnes@gtk.bme.hu
Educational organisational unit for the subject
Centre of Modern Languages
Subject website
Language of the subject
magyar, angol, francia, német, olasz, spanyol, orosz / HU, EN, FR, DE, IT, ES, RU
Curricular role of the subject, recommended number of terms
Direct prerequisites
Strong
Írásbeli kommunikáció - nyelvhelysség anyanyalven, Fordítástechnika (nappali), Webes környezetismeret - Written Communication and Accuracy in the Mother Tongue, Translation (full time training), The Web Environment
Weak
none
Parallel
none
Exclusion
none
Validity of the Subject Description
Approved by the Faculty Board of Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, Decree No: 581046/15/2021. Valid from: 24.11.2021.

Objectives

This course is designed to present and analyse problems in the foreign language concerned, highly relevant to translators, relating to word classes, morphology, syntax, text linguistics and grammar and to enable the application of grammatical and stylistic rules.

Academic results

Knowledge
  1. • Students are familiar with the basic grammar and spelling rules of the foreign language concerned;
  2. • they know the types and methods of reasoning;
  3. • they know the characteristics of the formation of sentences and texts in the foreign language concerned;
  4. • they are aware of the essential norms of correct language use.
Skills
  1. • they are able to produce well-structured, high quality and accurate texts in the foreign language concerned;
  2. • they are able to use the spelling rules learned;
  3. • they are able to use the reasoning methods learned;
  4. • they are able to assess the amount of time and work needed to complete a project;
  5. • they are able to provide and receive feedback.
Attitude
  1. • They are expected to constantly improve their foreign language competence;
  2. • they are expected to deliver high quality written products.
Independence and responsibility
  1. • They complete assignments expected to be performed independently in an autonomous way.

Teaching methodology

Pairwork, teamwork, independent work and frontal instruction

Materials supporting learning

  • Written materials developed to help process the topics.

General Rules

Rendszeres félévközi házi feladatok, nyelvhelyességi tesztek, félév végi írásbeli zárthelyi

Performance assessment methods

Rendszeres félévközi házi feladatok, nyelvhelyességi tesztek, félév végi írásbeli zárthelyi

Percentage of performance assessments, conducted during the study period, within the rating

  • Teljesítményértékelés: 100

Percentage of exam elements within the rating

Conditions for obtaining a signature, validity of the signature

nem releváns

Issuing grades

%
Excellent 95 - 100-100
Very good 89 - 94
Good 76 - 88
Satisfactory 63-75
Pass 50 - 62
Fail 50% alatt

Retake and late completion

TVSZ szerint.

Coursework required for the completion of the subject

Nature of work Number of sessions per term
részvétel a kontakt tanórákon 14
félévközi készülés a gyakorlatokra 14
felkészülés a teljesítményértékelésekre 15
házi feladat elkészítése 28
kijelölt írásos tananyag önálló elsajátítása 14
zárthelyire felkészülés 5

Approval and validity of subject requirements

Consulted with the Faculty Student Representative Committee, approved by the Vice Dean for Education, valid from: 08.11.2021.

Topics covered during the term

• Az adott idegen nyelv nyelvtani szerkezetei • Az adott idegen nyelv lexikai és idiomatikus szerkezetei • Az adott idegen nyelv helyesírási konvenciói • Az adott idegen nyelv írásbeli és tipográfiai konvenciói • Az adott idegen nyelv lezajlott változások • Idegen nyelvi érveléstechnikai elemek • Az adott idegen nyelv nyelvhelyességi szabályai • Feladatok idő- és energiaigényének felmérése • Visszajelzések adása és fogadása

Lecture topics

Additional lecturers

Name Position Contact details
Nicholas Palmer nyelvtanár palmer.nicholas.arnold@gtk.bme.hu

Approval and validity of subject requirements