Course title / Kursbezeichnung
UNIcert III/1 English for Academic Purposes
Requirements / Voraussetzungen
The course is open to students with a placement test score of 70-79 points. Entry is also possible for students who have completed the UNIcert II/2 English for Academic Purposes course.
Course description / Kursbeschreibung
This is the first of two courses at the CEFR C1 level which prepare students for the UNIcert III English for Academic Purposes certificate exam that is held at the end of the second course, UNIcert III/2 English for Academic Purposes.
It has been designed for students looking to enhance their language skills. Participants will have the opportunity to practice and develop all key language competencies -- listening, speaking, reading, and writing -- through a range of general and academic topics featured in the course material. Special focus will be given to selected areas of vocabulary and grammar, laying a solid foundation for independent study.
Materials / Material
Lehrbuch: New Language Leader Advanced Course Book (Units 1 - 6 will be dealt with in this course), ISBN 9781447961420Recommendation: Order free of charge in the Pearson webshop @ https://www.pearson.de/shop(Please enter ISBN in the search field.)Discount code: NLL_ADV_MEL_2025Reduced price: € 30.45 per book (instead of EUR 40.60)Additional course materials will be provided via Moodle.
Testing / Leistungserfassung
Assessment is based on presentations and tests, final test, and active course participation.
Credits / LP
6 credits (Leistungspunkte) or 6 ECTS points if these requirements are met: 80 % attendance and active course participation; a score of at least 55% in each section of the course test.
