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1. General information

Course:

TECHNICAL ENGLISH FOR MINING

Code:

19541

Type:

CORE COURSE

ECTS credits:

6

Degree:

384 - MINING AND ENERGY ENGINEERING DEGREE

Academic year:

2020-21

Center:

106 - SCHOOL OF MINING AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

Group(s):

52 51

Year:

3

Duration:

First semester

Main language:

English

Second language:

Use of additional languages:

English Friendly:

N

Web site:

Bilingual:

N

Lecturer: MARIA ANGELES CARRASCO GARCIA - Group(s): 52 51

Building/Office

Department

Phone number

Email

Office hours

Störr

FILOLOGÍA MODERNA

926264007

angeles.carrasco@uclm.es

2. Pre-Requisites

Not established

3. Justification in the curriculum, relation to other subjects and to the profession

Not established

4. Degree competences achieved in this course

Course competences
Code	Description
A18	Capacity to write and elaborate technical texts Capacity to develop works in an international and multilingual environment
CB01	Prove that they have acquired and understood knowledge in a subject area that derives from general secondary education and is appropriate to a level based on advanced course books, and includes updated and cutting-edge aspects of their field of knowledge.
CB02	Apply their knowledge to their job or vocation in a professional manner and show that they have the competences to construct and justify arguments and solve problems within their subject area.
CT00	To promote respect and promotion of Human Rights as well as global access principles and design for everybody according to the 10th final order of the Law 51/2003 of December 2nd¿ about equal opportunities, non-discrimination and universal accessibility for people with disabilities.
CT01	To master a foreign language, B1 level following the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
CT03	Capacity for written and oral communication skills.

5. Objectives or Learning Outcomes

Course learning outcomes
Description
The student will be able to write and compose technical texts in English ,related to his/her field of study
The student will be able to work in a multilingual environment
The studet will be competent in the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The student will be able to perform well in spoken English. He or she will be able to defend oral presentations and assignments
Additional outcomes
Not established.

6. Units / Contents

Unit 1:
- Unit 1.1:
- Unit 1.2:
- Unit 1.3:
Unit 2:
- Unit 2.1:
Unit 3:
- Unit 3.1:
Unit 4:
- Unit 4.1:
Unit 5:
- Unit 5.1:
Unit 6:
- Unit 6.1:
Unit 7:
- Unit 7.1:
Unit 8:
- Unit 8.1:
Unit 9:
- Unit 9.1:
Unit 10:
- Unit 10.1:
- Unit 10.2:

7. Activities, Units/Modules and Methodology

Training Activity	Methodology	Related Competences (only degrees before RD 822/2021)	ECTS	Hours	As	Com	Description
Class Attendance (theory) [ON-SITE]	Combination of methods	A18 CB01 CB02 CT00 CT01 CT03	0.5	12.5	N	N
Workshops or seminars [ON-SITE]	Group Work	A18 CB01 CB02 CT00 CT01 CT03	0.4	10	Y	Y
Writing of reports or projects [OFF-SITE]	Guided or supervised work	A18 CB01 CB02 CT00 CT01 CT03	0.8	20	Y	Y
Laboratory practice or sessions [ON-SITE]	Practical or hands-on activities	A18 CB01 CB02 CT00 CT01 CT03	0.5	12.5	N	N
Individual tutoring sessions [ON-SITE]	Combination of methods	A18 CB01 CB02 CT00 CT01 CT03	0.2	5	N	N
Study and Exam Preparation [OFF-SITE]	Self-study	A18 CB01 CB02 CT00 CT01 CT03	2.8	70	N	N
Final test [ON-SITE]	Combination of methods	A18 CB01 CB02 CT00 CT01 CT03	0.8	20	Y	Y
Total:			6	150
Total credits of in-class work: 2.4			Total class time hours: 60
Total credits of out of class work: 3.6			Total hours of out of class work: 90

As: Assessable training activity
Com: Training activity of compulsory overcoming (It will be essential to overcome both continuous and non-continuous assessment).

8. Evaluation criteria and Grading System

Evaluation System	Continuous assessment	Non-continuous evaluation *	Description
Oral presentations assessment	25.00%	25.00%
Final test	50.00%	50.00%
Theoretical papers assessment	25.00%	25.00%
Total:	100.00%	100.00%

According to art. 4 of the UCLM Student Evaluation Regulations, it must be provided to students who cannot regularly attend face-to-face training activities the passing of the subject, having the right (art. 12.2) to be globally graded, in 2 annual calls per subject , an ordinary and an extraordinary one (evaluating 100% of the competences).

Evaluation criteria for the final exam:

Continuous assessment:

Evaluation criteria not defined
Non-continuous evaluation:

Evaluation criteria not defined

Specifications for the resit/retake exam:

Evaluation criteria not defined

Specifications for the second resit / retake exam:

Evaluation criteria not defined

9. Assignments, course calendar and important dates

Not related to the syllabus/contents
Hours	hours
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	1

Unit 1 (de 10):
Activities	Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	1
Workshops or seminars [PRESENCIAL][Group Work]	1
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work]	2
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities]	1
Individual tutoring sessions [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	.5
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study]	8
Group 50:
Initial date: 23/01/2016	End date: 31/01/2016
Group 52:
Initial date: 23/01/2016	End date:
Group 53:
Initial date: 23/01/2016	End date:

Unit 2 (de 10):
Activities	Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	1
Workshops or seminars [PRESENCIAL][Group Work]	1
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work]	2
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities]	1
Individual tutoring sessions [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	.5
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study]	5
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	2
Group 50:
Initial date: 01/02/2016	End date: 08/02/2016
Group 52:
Initial date: 01/02/2016	End date:
Group 53:
Initial date: 01/02/2016	End date:

Unit 3 (de 10):
Activities	Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	1
Workshops or seminars [PRESENCIAL][Group Work]	1
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work]	2
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities]	1
Individual tutoring sessions [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	.5
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study]	10
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	2
Group 50:
Initial date: 11/02/2016	End date: 15/02/2016
Group 52:
Initial date: 11/02/2016	End date: 07/06/2018
Group 53:
Initial date: 11/02/2016	End date:

Unit 4 (de 10):
Activities	Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	1
Workshops or seminars [PRESENCIAL][Group Work]	1
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work]	2
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities]	1
Individual tutoring sessions [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	1
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study]	10
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	2
Group 50:
Initial date: 18/02/2016	End date: 22/02/2016
Group 52:
Initial date: 18/02/2016	End date:
Group 53:
Initial date: 18/02/2016	End date:

Unit 5 (de 10):
Activities	Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	1
Workshops or seminars [PRESENCIAL][Group Work]	1
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work]	2
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities]	1
Individual tutoring sessions [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	.5
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study]	10
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	2
Group 50:
Initial date: 12/03/2016	End date: 19/03/2016
Group 52:
Initial date: 12/03/2016	End date:
Group 53:
Initial date: 12/03/2016	End date:

Unit 6 (de 10):
Activities	Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	2
Workshops or seminars [PRESENCIAL][Group Work]	1
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work]	2
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities]	2
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study]	7
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	3.5
Group 50:
Initial date: 25/03/2016	End date: 29/03/2016
Group 52:
Initial date: 25/03/2016	End date:
Group 53:
Initial date: 25/03/2016	End date:

Unit 7 (de 10):
Activities	Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	1
Workshops or seminars [PRESENCIAL][Group Work]	1
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work]	2
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities]	1
Individual tutoring sessions [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	.5
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study]	2.5
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	2
Group 50:
Initial date: 07/05/2016	End date: 14/05/2016
Group 52:
Initial date: 07/05/2016	End date:
Group 53:
Initial date: 07/05/2016	End date:

Unit 8 (de 10):
Activities	Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	1
Workshops or seminars [PRESENCIAL][Group Work]	1
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work]	2
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities]	1
Individual tutoring sessions [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	.5
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study]	2.5
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	2
Group 50:
Initial date: 15/04/2016	End date: 19/04/2016
Group 52:
Initial date: 15/04/2016	End date:
Group 53:
Initial date: 15/04/2016	End date:

Unit 9 (de 10):
Activities	Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	1
Workshops or seminars [PRESENCIAL][Group Work]	1
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work]	2
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities]	1
Individual tutoring sessions [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	.5
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study]	2.5
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	1.5
Group 50:
Initial date: 29/04/2016	End date: 10/05/2016
Group 52:
Initial date: 29/04/2016	End date:
Group 53:
Initial date: 29/04/2016	End date:

Unit 10 (de 10):
Activities	Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	2.5
Workshops or seminars [PRESENCIAL][Group Work]	1
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work]	2
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities]	2.5
Individual tutoring sessions [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	.5
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study]	12.5
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods]	2
Group 52:
Initial date: 12/03/2016	End date:
Group 53:
Initial date: 12/03/2016	End date:

Global activity
Activities	hours

10. Bibliography and Sources

Author(s)	Title	Publishing house	ISBN	Year
	A concise handbook of mathematics, physics, and engineering	CRC Press	978-1-4398-0639-5	2011
	Collins cobuild english language dictionary	HarperCollins Publishers	0-00-375021-3	1987
Aitken, Rosemary.	Help with Grammar.	Heinemann		1993
Alexander L.G	Longman Advanced Grammar Practice.	Longman.		1999
Allene, Tuck.	Oxford Dictionary of Business English.	Oxford University Press		1993
Chapman E.	English Grammar and Exercises	Longman		1999
Díaz Pietro, Petra	Glosario de Términos Mineros, Inglés-Español.	Ed. Universidad de León.		1995
Eastwood, John	A Basic English grammar : exercises /	Oxford University Press,	0-19-432941-0	1987
Forsyth, Will and Lavender Sue.	Grammar Practive Activities.	Cambridge University Press		1988
Holtz, Robert D.	An introduction to geotechnical engineering	Prentice-Hall	0-13484394-0	1981
Oliver, Steve	English for global industries : oil and gas : a study and pr	Garnet Education,	978-1-85964-506-2	2010