ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND TERMINOLOGY

Course Information
TitleΑΓΓΛΙΚΑ ΚΑΙ ΤΕΧΝΙΚΗ ΟΡΟΛΟΓΙΑ / ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND TERMINOLOGY
CodeΥ36
FacultyEngineering
SchoolRural and Surveying Engineering
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorKleopatra Kontouli
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID20000956

Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Agronómōn kai Topográfōn Mīchanikṓn (2025-sīmera)

Registered students: 12
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
Class Information
Academic Year2021 – 2022
Class PeriodWinter
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600198450
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Knowledge Deepening / Consolidation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
  • Distance learning
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction)
  • English (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
Proficiency in English
Learning Outcomes
Understanding authentic texts of their specialty. Using English in order to participate in Europian educational programs (e.g. Erasmus) and communicating with foreign fellow students, attending to Lectures on their subject
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Respect natural environment
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
1. Surveying and Mapping 2. Geographic Information Systems 3. The Stadia 4. The Stadia (Part 2) 5. A view of the future of research in Geodesy 6. A view of the future of research in Geodesy (Part 2) 27 7. A Systems Approach to Land Registration and Cadastre 8. Hydrography 9. Space-based Topographic Operations Global Positioning Satellites (GPS)
Keywords
English technical terminology
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Multimedia
  • Interactive excersises
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
Distance teaching using ZOOM.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures39✓✓
Written assigments41✓
Exams3✓✓
Total83
Student Assessment
Description
Classroom participation during semester. Written examination - end of Semester. Submission of homework.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
  • Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia® Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. www.cc.columbia.edu/cu/cup/ Sci-Tech Dictionary, McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms. Copyright © 2003 http://mysite.du.edu/~jcalvert/astro/stadia.htm http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9396653/GIS http://www.swpp.co.uk http://www.highbeam.com Science and Technology Encyclopaedia, McGraw Hill Professional http://rst.gsfc.nasa.gov/Sect11/Sect11_6.html Nordic Journal of Surveying and Real Estate Research VOL 1, 2004 http://cddis.nasa.gov/vlbi_summary.html
Last Update
09-12-2020