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DRPS : Course Catalogue : Centre for Open Learning : Literature, Languages and Cultures

Undergraduate Course: Foundation English for Academic Purposes 3 (ENAI07008)

Course Outline
SchoolCentre for Open Learning CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits0 ECTS Credits0
SummaryFoundation English for Academic Purposes (FEAP) 3 will focus on prepararing you for the four modules of IELTS (reading, listening, speaking and writing). The eight sessions will provide you with practice in test format and content, followed by analysis of answers (listening and reading modules) and feedback on performance (speaking and writing).

This course is for HSS International Foundation Programme students only. It is not available to undergraduate or postgraduate students.
Course description Foundation English for Academic Purposes (FEAP) 3 will focus on prepararing you for the four modules of IELTS (reading, listening, speaking and writing). The eight sessions will provide you with practice in test format and content, followed by analysis of answers (listening and reading modules) and feedback on performance (speaking and writing).

The teacher will be responsive to your particular needs as a group, providing more practice in the areas you (and your teacher) feel you need the most practice in.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2017/18, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Lifelong Learning - Session 3
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) On completion of the course, students will sit their IELTS test. This cannot be done at the University of Edinburgh and must be booked at a registered IELTS testing centre. It is the students' responsibility to check that they have booked a test in good time in order for their results to be processed by University of Edinburgh Admissions.
Feedback Students will be given feedback on all test components they practice in the IELTS class. As many of the IELTS practice tests will be set for homework, classes will focus on the giving of feedback.
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
Achieve the minimum criteria level for entry into an undergraduate programme: overall 6.5 IELTS, no module score below 5.5 IELTS
Reading List
Students will receive copies of the FEAP3 materials (IELTS Preparation) prepared by English Language Teaching Centre staff.
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills n/a
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMs Kathryn Redpath
Tel: (0131 6)51 4833
Email: Kathryn.Redpath@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMr Benjamin Mcnab
Tel: (0131 6)51 4832
Email: Benjamin.Mcnab@ed.ac.uk
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