Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Onderwijs en Training
campus Spoor Noord Noorderplaats
Noorderplaats 2 - 2000 Antwerpen
ot@ap.be
English language course27566/1575/1819/1/18
Study guide

English language course

27566/1575/1819/1/18
Academic year 2018-19
Is found in:
  • International programme Education and Social Work in a Metropolitan Context
    Choice package:
    • ESMC 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
Co-ordinator: Hargreaves Stephen
Languages: English
Scheduled for: Semester 1
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 15.10.2018 ()
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of deliberation: You have to pass this course unit (will never be deliberated).
Total study time: 75,00 hours

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Learning outcomes (list)

Communication
Students must be able to form, use and pronounce correct English sentences in speech
Students must be able to form, use and write correct English sentences in a simple text or report.
Students must be able to take part in a discussion and express personal ideas on a topic.
Students must be able to give a presentation related to social work or education in a metropolitan context
Metacognitive skills
Students must be able to assimilate information from English resources
Students must be able to interpret and summarise articles from British or American magazines and newspapers.

Learning objectives

Learning objectives for the students
The course will help you develop writing and speaking skills, revise personal and rrelevant grammar and syntax items necessary to fine-tune your language skills. Input is transferred to different communication situations with focus on form, oral communication, self-regulative skills, self-sustained learning and accurate pronunciation. All actions are related to Academic English.

Educational organisation (list)

Exam duration
Estimated time for testing2,00 hours
Learning Activities
Collaborative learning20,00 hours
Lectures and / or tutorials20,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours33,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Semester 1Knowledge test67,00written exam
Semester 1Skills assessment hands on33,00oral exam presentation
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge test67,00written exam
2nd examination periodSkills assessment hands on33,00oral exam presentation

Evaluation (text)

Self-study - workshops
In-unit & continuous assessment (tasks, presentations, preparations, attendance,...)


Artesis Plantijn Grading Scale compared to the ECTS scale, also available online: https://www.ap.be/ects/948.

ECTS Grade (A-F) - AP grade - Definition
A - 18/19/20 - EXCELLENT: outstanding performance with only minor errors
B - 15/16/17 - VERY GOOD: above the average standard but with some errors
C - 13/14 - GOOD: generally sound work with a number of notable errors
D - 11/12 - SATISFACTORY: fair but with significant shortcomings
E - 10 - SUFFICIENT: performance meets the minimum criteria
FX - 8/9 - FAIL: possible deliberation
F - 0/1/2/3/4/5/6/7 FAIL: no deliberation possibility