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English for Academic and Scientific Purposes BEE507 Development of the appropriate language skills (vocabulary & grammatical-syntactic features) for the comprehension of the basic English Terminology in the science o Biology as well as for the comprhension and written production of medical scientific papers The main topics is: The academic organisation of the university environment – Biochemistry – Molecular Biology – Genetics – Cell Biology – Physiology – Zoology - Botanics Language features: Tenses (Active & Passive Voice) – Derivatives & Nominalisation – Prepositions – Participles & Gerunds – Relative clauses – Reporting verbs – Modal verbs & Hedges. The structure of the biomedical research paper (Title, Abstract, Methodology, Graph Description, Results, Discussion, References).
Course methodology and outcomes: The material used for teaching include: a book (distributed via Eudoxus) and digital, multimedia material, uploaded in the online platform E-course of the Univ. of Ioannina. Group projects are assigned and particular emphasis is placed upon use of New Technologies (power-point presentations, creation of infographics, use of corpora, etc.) for the practice of language skills. By the end of this course, students are expected to have acquainted with the basic English Terminology of Biology and the language requirements of a medical scientific paper.
C1 2 3h/week
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