English for Landscape Architects and Planners

Faculty of Agricultural Science and Landscape Architecture

Version 13.0 of 08/06/2019

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English for Landscape Architects and Planners

• Landschaftsentwicklung (B.Eng.)
• Freiraumplanung (B.Eng.)

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An English course designed for students who are interested in Landscape Architecture, the environment and environmental issues.

Case study examination of planning and environmental issues. Understanding complex topics presented visually, audibly or in written form. Discussing complex environmental issues. Writing scientifically oriented articles and papers.The above objectives will be supported through study of the English language and its uses within these defined contexts, including:grammar,vocabulary,register anddiscourse.

Knowledge Broadening
The students gain an understanding of discourse and communication with this scientific field. Idea exchange and debate.
Knowledge Deepening
The development and practice of communication skills over various media.
Instrumental Skills and Competences

Communicative Skills and Competences
The students can communicate, present and discuss complex subject-specific topics within an academic context.
Systemic Skills and Competences

Working in small and large groupsIndividual exercisesAutonomous learning

Successfully completed B1 course or placement test result B2 or higher.

Fine, Jonathan

Fine, Jonathan

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A range of contemporary sources from online to specifically-designed materials

Oral Presentation / Seminar Paper

Regular Participation

1 Term

Only Winter Term

English