UIKBP30 English for Library and Information Science Students I

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Anna Novotná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Anna Novotná, Ph.D.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
TYP_STUDIA(B)
Subject is available to all students.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
In this course, students should master the selected English grammar, basic terminology in the field of Library and Information Science, as well as methods of creation of a structured CV. Attention is also paid to the translation of job offers in English.
Syllabus
  • Course Content:
    Module 1 Grammar
    Past perfect tense
    Present perfect tense
    Present perfect progressive
    Present perfect passive
    Modal auxiliaries
    Idiomatické vazby:
    - used to
    - to have something done
    Module 2 Professional Terminology - LIS theme
    Virtual Library
    Library Portals and Gateways
    National Bibliography
    Bibliographic Classification
    Web of Science
    Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC) Program
    Domain Analysis in Information Science
    Information Audit
    Librarianship in Japan
    Module 3 Resumé (CV)
    Identifying Information/Personal Details
    Objective
    Education
    Professional Experience
    Additional Information:
    Transferable Skills
    Language Skills
    Computer Skills
    Interests/Personal Background/Personal Profile
    Accomplishments /Awards
    Licenses or Certifications
Literature
    required literature
  • Pourová, Miloslava. Angličtina: správné používání časů. Praha: Grada, 2018. ISBN 978-80-271-0853-4. info
  • Tošovská, D. Atraktivní životopis v angličtině. Praha, 2005. ISBN 80-247-0625-3. info
    recommended literature
  • Bailey, Stephen. Academic writing: a handbook for international students. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018. ISBN 978-1-138-04874-4. info
  • Berry, Roger. English grammar: a resource book for students. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018. ISBN 978-1-138-24345-3. info
    not specified
  • Walther, Lutz. Anglická gramatika: efektivně a přehledně: vizuální styl učení. Praha: Grada, 2018. ISBN 978-80-271-0892-3. info
Teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Assessment methods
Test
Written exam
Credit
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Participation in the seminar and performance of ongoing tasks, the study of compulsory literature, a successful final test and oral translation of professional literature.
ActivityDifficulty [h]
Příprava na zápočet10
Účast na výuce26
Summary36
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018.
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