2025/2026

Английский язык для специальных целей. Социальные науки - 3

Статус: Факультатив

Кто читает: Школа иностранных языков

Когда читается: 1-3 модуль

Охват аудитории: для своего кампуса

Язык: английский

Course Syllabus

Abstract

Today knowledge of the English language has become an essential key for future researchers to gain access and participate in the contemporary world of scientific discourse. Most articles dedicated to the topics which form the basis of Social sciences are written in English; most conferences, panel discussions, and forums are held in this language. The aim of the course - English for Specific Purposes - Social Studies 3 - is to teach students how to master the English language for use in further educational and professional spheres by drawing on multiple topics connected mostly with sociology, as well as political science, psychology and other related fields; consequently, providing the students with a tool for self-enlightenment. The discipline English for Social Studies, Year II, is dedicated to developing cognitive skills using authentic materials as resources in the classroom, engaging students in discussions, and independent work in the form of projects and presentations. The course has an aim to enhance critical thinking and foster socio-cultural awareness in the range of the indicated level of communicative competence. Thus, brushing up the oral and written skills, necessary for further education in the Bachelor’s, Master’s and research activities in a given area. For the successful completion of the course, the students are required to have at least a B2 level of English (CEFR). Throughout the course various methods of assessment are used: written assessment (reading, listening, grammar and vocabulary tests, and written papers), oral assessment, independent work assessment (activities that students do at home and in class), and Final Assessment. No blocking assessment elements are included.