2025/2026
Английский язык для специальный целей. Английский для юристов - 3
Статус:
Факультатив
Кто читает:
Школа иностранных языков
Когда читается:
1-3 модуль
Охват аудитории:
для всех кампусов НИУ ВШЭ
Язык:
английский
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The programme is intended for 2nd-year students of the Higher School of Economics in the Bachelor's degree programmes “Jurisprudence”; and “Digital Lawyer”. The program aims at professional development of future lawyers’ soft skills: 1) language skills (oral and written professional English language, legal terminology and professional vocabulary; grammar of the advanced/proficiency level, active listening in the key typical situations of the legal discourse (an interview with the client, oral report to the superior, project work communication, mediation); efficiency in dealing with authentic legal texts; 2) cognitive skills (critical thinking, team communication and management); feedback (mutual monitoring and peer review); discussion (identifying a problem, arranging and monitoring discussion, participating in a discussion, developing an argument); presentation of interim and final results (projects, cases) in the form of report, review and presentation). The programme creates the ground for further success in any study of Law within the academic mobility. The programme is based on the Concept of Development of English-language Communicative Competence of HSE Students of non-linguistic specialties. The programme is developed under the Regulations on the Curriculum of the Academic Discipline of Higher Education Programmes – Bachelor's, specialist's, Master's Programmes of the Higher School of Economics and the Regulations for Interim and Ongoing Assessments of Students at the National Research University Higher School of Economics. The minimum requirement for successfully mastering this programme is B1 English language proficiency.