Academic English
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Course code
LCE7302.HT
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Course title in Estonian
Akadeemiline inglise keel
Course title in English
Academic English
ECTS credits
6.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2025/2026 Spring semester
Paul Rüsse (language of instruction:English)
Anna Mercedes Contreras (language of instruction:English)
lecturer of 2026/2027 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
Expanding academic vocabulary, developing
conversation and listening skills on academic level.
Brief description of the course
Integrated development of the proficiency of English. Enhancement of language skills: both verbal and written forms in an academic context.
Aimed levels of general English : reading C1.2, listening and speaking C1.2, writing C1.2. Prerequisite for registration is proficiency in English at C1.1 level.


Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- has familiarized him- or herself with the main terminology and concepts of the topic;
- has studied the assigned articles on the topics, are able to identify the main and secondary problems in them;
- can relate the problem to their own experience through commentary.
Teacher
Paul Rüsse, Eliise Belinets
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