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Syllabus 2022-23 - 78313005 - Instrumental English for Natural Sciences, Biology and Geology (Inglés instrumental para ciencias naturales, biología y geología)

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  • Level 1: Tutorial support sessions, materials and exams in this language
  • Level 2: Tutorial support sessions, materials, exams and seminars in this language
  • Level 3: Tutorial support sessions, materials, exams, seminars and regular lectures in this language
DEGREE: Máster Univ. en Enseñanza bilingüe y aprendizaje integrado de contenidos y
FACULTY: Centro de Estudios de Postgrado
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2022-23
COURSE: Instrumental English for Natural Sciences, Biology and Geology
SYLLABUS
1. COURSE BASIC INFORMATION
NAME: Instrumental English for Natural Sciences, Biology and Geology
CODE: 78313005 ACADEMIC YEAR: 2022-23
LANGUAGE: English LEVEL: 3
ECTS CREDITS: 3.0 YEAR: 1 SEMESTER: SC
2. LECTURER BASIC INFORMATION
NAME: RASCÓN MORENO, DIEGO
DEPARTMENT: U115 - FILOLOGÍA INGLESA
FIELD OF STUDY: 345 - FILOLOGÍA INGLESA
OFFICE NO.: D2 - 247 E-MAIL: drascon@ujaen.es P: 953212609
WEBSITE: https://www.ujaen.es/departamentos/filing/contactos/rascon-moreno-diego
ORCID: -
LANGUAGE: - LEVEL: 3
NAME: Fields, Donna Lee
DEPARTMENT: -
FIELD OF STUDY: -
OFFICE NO.: - E-MAIL: delfinesplaya@gmail.com P: -
WEBSITE: -
LANGUAGE: English LEVEL: 3
 
3. CONTENT DESCRIPTION

Natural Science:

  • Grammatical structures typical of the discourse of Natural Science.
  • Discourse functions of Natural Science.
  • Lexical fields of Natural Science.

 

Biology:

  • Grammatical structures typical of the discourse of Biology.
  • Discourse functions of Biology.
  • Lexical fields of Biology.

 

Geology:

  • Grammatical structures typical of the discourse of Geology.
  • Discourse functions of Geology.
  • Lexical fields of Geology.

 

The following Sustainable Development Goals are incorporated into the contents and competences of this subject:

Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being

Goal 4: Quality Education

Goal 5: Gender Equality

Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

4. COURSE DESCRIPTION AND TEACHING METHODOLOGY

M2 Whole group classes: Theoretical explanations and provision of general examples through video recordings

M3 Whole group classes: Introductory activities through video recordings and email

M5 Group/Individual tutorials on the virtual platform and through e-mail: supervision of tutored assignments.

M6 Group/Individual tutorials through video recordings: seminars.

M7 Group/Individual tutorials through video recordings: debates.

M8 Collective/individual tutorials through video recordings and e-mail: clarification of doubts.

M9 Collective/Individual tutorials through video recordings: comments on individual assignments.

M 10 Collective/Individual tutorials through video recordings: presentations

Students with special educational needs should contact the Student Attention Service (Servicio de Atención y Ayudas al Estudiante) in order to receive the appropriate academic support

5. ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY

EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR THE WRITTEN ASSIGNMENTS:

  • Organization
  • Contents
  • Grammatical accuracy
  • Lexical breadth

 

EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR THE FINAL EXAM:

  • Successful completion of multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-gaps, matching, etc.

 

EVALUATION CRITERIA THE ONLINE ACTIVITIES:

  • Successful completion of multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-gaps, matching, etc.

 

EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR THE PARTICIPATION IN THE ONLINE FORUM:

  • Degree of participation
  • Active implication in the debates and activities.
  • Degree of interaction with the other group members on the forum (e.g., reactions to other contributions).
  • Originality of contributions to the forum

6. BOOKLIST
MAIN BOOKLIST:
  • Diccionario Oxford pocket para estudiantes de Inglés : Español-Inglés, Inglés-Español. Edition: 5th. ed.. Author: -. Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018  (Library)
ADDITIONAL BOOKLIST:
  • Diccionario Oxford pocket para estudiantes de Inglés : Español-Inglés, Inglés-Español. Edition: 5th. ed.. Author: -. Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018  (Library)
8. VIRTUAL / CLASSROOM TEACHING SCENARIO

Since this subject is taught fully online, there is no need to include information regarding a blended learning or virtual scenario.  

9. VIRTUAL TEACHING SCENARIO

Since this subject is taught fully online, there is no need to include information regarding a blended learning or virtual scenario.  

DATA PROTECTION CLAUSE (on line exams)

Institution in charge of data processing: Universidad de Jaén, Campus Las Lagunillas, s/n, 23071 Jaén

Data Protection Delegate: dpo@ujaen.es

Purpose: In accordance with the Universities Law and other national and regional regulations in force, carrying out exams and assessment tests corresponding to the courses students are registered in. In order to avoid frauds while sitting the exam, the exam will be answered using a videoconference system, being able the academic staff of the University of Jaén to compare and contrast the image of the person who is answering the exam with the student's photographic files. Likewise, in order to provide the exam with evidential content for revisions or claims, in accordance with current regulation frameworks, the exam will be recorded and stored.

Legitimacy: compliance with legal obligations (Universities Law) and other national and regional regulations currently in force.

Addressees: service providers who are the owners of the platforms where the exams are carried out and with whom the University of Jaén has signed the corresponding data access contracts.

Storage periods: those established in current in force regulations. In the specific case of exam videoconference recordings, not before the examination records and transcripts are closed or the exam can still be reviewed or challenged.

Rights: you can exercise your right of access, amendment, cancellation, opposition, suppression, limitation and portability by sending a letter to the postal or electronic address indicated above. In the event that you consider that your rights have been violated, you may submit a complaint to the Andalusian Council for Transparency and Data Protection www.ctpdandalucia.es

CLASS RECORDING CLAUSE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION

Person in charge: Universidad de Jaén, Paraje Las Lagunillas, s/n; Tel.953 212121; www.ujaen.es

Data protection delegate (DPO): TELEFÓNICA, S.A.U. ; Email: dpo@ujaen.es

Procedure aim: To manage proper recordings of teaching sessions with the aim of facilitating learning process under a multimodal and/or online teaching

Period for record storage: Images will be kept during legal term according to regulations in force

Legitimacy: Data will be managed according to legal regulations (Organic Law 6/2001, December 21, on Universities) and given consent provided by selecting corresponding box in legal admission documents

Data recipients (transfers or assignments): Any person allowed to get access to every teaching modality

Rights: You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, cancellation, portability, limitation of processing, deletion or, where appropriate, opposition. To exercise these rights, you must submit a written request to the Information, Registration and Electronic Administration Service of the University of Jaen at the address above, or by e-mail to the address above. You must specify which of these rights you are requesting to be satisfied and, at the same time, you must attach a photocopy of your ID card or equivalent identification document. In case you act through a representative, legal or voluntary, you must also provide a document that proves this representation and identification. Likewise, if you consider that your right to personal data protection has been violated, you may file a complaint with the Andalusian Data Protection and Transparency Council www.ctpdandalucia.es