English for Chemistry
| Title | ΑΓΓΛΙΚΑ ΓΙΑ ΤΗ ΧΗΜΕΙΑ / English for Chemistry |
| Code | Α01 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Chemistry |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 40002605 |
Programme of Study: PPS-Tmīma CΗīmeías (2016-sīmera)
Registered students: 217
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VASIKOS KYKLOS | Foreign Language | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Academic Year | 2021 – 2022 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Instructors from Other Categories |
|
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600188585
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600188585
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
The students are expected to
comprehend the basic special language and terminology of the chemical science
to read and write chemical elements,chemical compounds and chemical equations
to describe the equipment of the chemical laboratory
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Authentic texts of different genres of Chemistry on the following topics:
Matter, Measurement, Describing Shapes, The periodic table, Chemical Formulas, Nomenclature, Reading chemical equations, Chemical reactions, Classifications of solids, Chemistry Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory safety, Laboratory techniques, Changes of state or phase transition, Acids, bases and salts,Solutions,Filtration,The microscope.
The texts are accompanied by chemical vocabulary learning activities.
Keywords
Authentic texts, Chemistry, Activities
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Exams | |||||
| Total |
Student Assessment
Description
Final written exam
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Katsampoxaki Hodgets, K. 2017. English for Chemistry EAP. Disigma
Last Update
03-12-2020
