230829 Englisch: Readings in Sociology, level B2 (S) (WiSe 2010/2011)

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This course is designed to help students of Sociology at the B2 level deal with their coursework in academic reading. Using text material on sociological topics from textbooks, academic journals or the Internet, the course will train the skills listed below. At the end of the course, students should be able to handle academic articles of average difficulty with confidence.

• Techniques for quick reading (skimming, scanning)
• Identifying the text structure (‘skeletizing’ a text)
• Reading for research (choosing the best source, comparing viewpoints and forms of argument)
• Excerpting a text effectively
• Essential lexical strategies for reading (dealing with unfamiliar words, collocation and connotation, choosing keywords)
• Putting together a bibliography

Kursbeginn am 28. Oktober 2010!

Requirements for participation, required level

Successful completion of the course English Intermediate Part II, Get Fluent, or C-Test of the Language Center (for dates please see http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/fachsprachenzentrum/tests.html).
Nur für Studierende der Soziologie oder Sozialwissenschaften

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Frequency Weekday Time Format / Place Period  
weekly Do 10-12 T0-145 18.10.2010-30.01.2011 Beginn in der 2. Semesterwoche!

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Degree programme/academic programme Validity Variant Subdivision Status Semester LP  
Fachsprachenzentrumskurse ENG; FSA   3  
Politikwissenschaft / Bachelor (Enrollment until SoSe 2009) Schlüsselquali/BerufOrient    
Soziologie / Bachelor (Enrollment until SoSe 2011) Kern- und Nebenfach SozGB.a    
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