Master 2025/2026

Research Seminar "Language for Specific Purposes"

Type: Elective course (Foreign Languages and Intercultural Communication)

Delivered by: School of Foreign Languages

When: 1 year, 1 module

Open to: students of one campus

Instructors: Galina Gumovskaya

Language: English

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The English Language for Specific Purposes (English Language for Professional Communication) discipline is aimed at developing communicative competence and acquiring theoretical basics of modern functional stylistics as the basis for professional communication, efficient academic research and teaching. Dynamic development of international integration and professional information exchange determine the need of all involved in the international business, to perceive the information concerning their professional field, productively and efficiently. English is accepted as an operating language in international business. It is being chosen by many transnational corporations. An instrument for a quality and efficient perception, as well as of an effective information transmission is called the English Language for Specific Purposes (ESP).