Undergraduate Course: Foundation English for Academic Purposes 3 (ENAI07008)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 0 | 
ECTS Credits | 0 | 
 
 
| Summary | This course is for HSS International Foundation Programme students only.  It is not available to undergraduate or postgraduate students.   
 
Foundation English for Academic Purposes 3 will focus on preparation for the four modules of IELTS (reading, listening, speaking and writing). Each skill will be practised in two  of the eight sessions, providing practice in test format and content, followed by analysis of answers (listening and reading modules) and feedback on performance (speaking and writing). | 
 
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2014/15, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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Quota:  16 | 
 
| Course Start | 
Flexible | 
 
Timetable  | 
	
Timetable | 
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities | 
 
| Assessment (Further Info) | 
 
  Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Assessment Methods
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| Additional Information (Assessment) | 
Each skill will be practised in two  of the eight sessions, providing practice in test format and content, followed by analysis of answers (listening and reading modules) and feedback on performance (speaking and writing). | 
 
| Feedback | 
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
    By the end of this course, students should be able to achieve the minimum criteria level for entry into an undergraduate programme: 
     overall 6.5 IELTS 
     no module score below 5.5 IELTS
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Reading List 
HSS FEAP students will have individual access to the electronic Academic Content dictionary (item 1) in the ELTC computer lab. 
 
1.	Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary (2011) Cambridge University Press.  
 
In addition, they will receive copies of the FEAP materials (IELTS Preparation) being prepared by ELTC staff. 
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
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| Keywords | Not entered | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Ms Kathryn Redpath 
Tel: (0131 6)50 9429 
Email: Kathryn.Redpath@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Mrs Anthea Coleman-Chan 
Tel: (0131 6)51 1589 
Email: Anthea.Coleman-Chan@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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