As part of SVETB314 learning unit - Analysis and defense of a scientific question -, students will develop their writing and oral expression skills in English. They will write their final paper in English and present their work orally in English in front of a jury.
This class aims to achieve a:
General written production (B2): Gradually develop a clear and well-structured final-year project (TFC) in English, starting from initial drafts and working closely with the teacher, who provides guidance and feedback throughout the development of the work.
General oral production (B2): Prepare and deliver an oral presentation of the final-year project (TFC) in English, with the support and coaching of the teacher, aimed at progressively developing presentation and oral communication skills.
Students will learn how to write a paper in their field of specialization, and present it orally to a jury with the help of a visual aid.
Introduction to the structure and instructions of an academic paper
Exercises in academic writing
Oral presentation skills: visual support and pronunciation
Introduction to the structure and instructions of an academic paper
Exercises in academic writing
Oral presentation skills: visual support and pronunciation
Students who choose to write their final paper in English will be accompanied by a language teacher to help them acquire/improve 1. their writing skills 2. their speaking skills while preparing how to give their final presentation and defense of their work. Seminars in small working groups (and one-to-one sessions) will enable regular meetings with the language teacher.
The student will be assessed on two skills, written production and oral production, as follows:
Engagement and self-management (6%)
Continuous assessment of written production (10%)
Continuous assessment of oral production (10%)
Final assessment of written production – TFC (37%)
Final assessment of oral presentation – TFC defence (37%)
All the necessary documents will be posted on WebCampus
| Training | Study programme | Block | Credits | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor in Veterinary Medicine | Nouveau | 3 | 2 | No |