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1. General information
Course:
ENGLISH FOR INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS II
Code:
51441
Type:
ELECTIVE
ECTS credits:
6
Degree:
396 - DEGREE IN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Academic year:
2021-22
Center:
6 - FACULTY OF LAW AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Group(s):
40 
Year:
4
Duration:
C2
Main language:
English
Second language:
English
Use of additional languages:
English Friendly:
N
Web site:
Bilingual:
N
Lecturer: MARIA VICTORIA GUADAMILLAS GOMEZ - Group(s): 40 
Building/Office
Department
Phone number
Email
Office hours
1.32. Sabatini
FILOLOGÍA MODERNA
925268800 Ext 5928
victoria.guadamillas@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
CB04 Communicating and conveying information, ideas, challenges and solutions for both specialized and non-specialized audiences.
CE28 Being able to apply communication strategies, including the use of appropriate terminology and concepts, in international contexts.
CE29 Gaining knowledge of the language and cultural specifities embedded in the working languages used in international contexts.
CT01 Gaining a strong command of a foreign language, preferably English, subject to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
CT03 Developing oral and written communication skills.
CT06 Being capable of autonomous study and self-learning.
5. Objectives or Learning Outcomes
Course learning outcomes
Description
Additional outcomes
Description
6. Units / Contents
  • Unit 1:
  • Unit 2:
  • Unit 3:
  • Unit 4:
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] Lectures CB04 CE28 CE29 CT01 CT03 CT06 0.92 23 N N
Class Attendance (practical) [ON-SITE] Combination of methods CB04 CE28 CE29 CT01 CT03 CT06 0.6 15 Y N
In-class Debates and forums [ON-SITE] Debates CB04 CE28 0.32 8 Y N
Project or Topic Presentations [ON-SITE] Combination of methods CB04 0.2 5 Y N
Problem solving and/or case studies [ON-SITE] Problem solving and exercises CB04 CE28 CE29 CT01 CT03 CT06 0.2 5 Y N
Final test [ON-SITE] Assessment tests CB04 CE28 CE29 CT01 CT03 CT06 0.16 4 Y Y
Study and Exam Preparation [OFF-SITE] Self-study CB04 CE28 CE29 CT01 CT03 CT06 3.6 90 N N
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
Final test 60.00% 60.00%
Other methods of assessment 10.00% 10.00%
Oral presentations assessment 20.00% 20.00%
Assessment of problem solving and/or case studies 10.00% 10.00%
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

Unit 1 (de 4):
Activities Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] 5.75
Class Attendance (practical) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods] 3.75
In-class Debates and forums [PRESENCIAL][Debates] 2
Project or Topic Presentations [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods] 1
Problem solving and/or case studies [PRESENCIAL][Problem solving and exercises] 1
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 22.5
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] 1
Group 40:
Initial date: 31-01-2022 End date: 12-05-2022

Unit 2 (de 4):
Activities Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] 5.75
Class Attendance (practical) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods] 3.75
In-class Debates and forums [PRESENCIAL][Debates] 2
Project or Topic Presentations [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods] 2
Problem solving and/or case studies [PRESENCIAL][Problem solving and exercises] 2
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 22.5
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] 1
Group 40:
Initial date: 31-01-2022 End date: 12-05-2022

Unit 3 (de 4):
Activities Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] 5.75
Class Attendance (practical) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods] 3.75
In-class Debates and forums [PRESENCIAL][Debates] 2
Project or Topic Presentations [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods] 2
Problem solving and/or case studies [PRESENCIAL][Problem solving and exercises] 2
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 22.5
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] 1
Group 40:
Initial date: 31-01-2022 End date: 12-05-2022

Unit 4 (de 4):
Activities Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] 5.75
Class Attendance (practical) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods] 3.75
In-class Debates and forums [PRESENCIAL][Debates] 2
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 22.5
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] 1
Group 40:
Initial date: 31-01-2022 End date: 12-05-2022

Global activity
Activities hours
10. Bibliography and Sources
Author(s) Title Book/Journal Citv Publishing house ISBN Year Description Link Catálogo biblioteca
 
Alejos Juez, Mª Teresa English for Law. An Introduction to Legal English Centro de Estudios Ramón Areces, S.A. 978-84-8004657-2 2021  
Brown, Gillian & Rice, Sally Professional English in Use. Law Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-68542-9 2018  
Dignen, Bob Communicating Across Cultures Cambridge University Press 2011  
Latham-Koenig,C., Oxenden, C., Chomacki, C. English File Intermediate Plus 4th Edition Oxford  
Latham-Koenig,C., Oxenden, C., Chomacki, C. English File Intermediate 4th Edition Oxford 2019  
NORRIS, R, L. HOLMES, E. MANSUR Ready for B2 4th Edition Macmillan 2021  
Powell, Mark International Negotiations Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-14992-1 2012  
Snow, Donald Cases in International Relations: Principles and Applications, 8th Edition Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2019  
VVAA The European Parliament at your Service Página web con los datos principales de la Unión Europea https://www.europarl.europa.eu/atyourservice/en/displayFtu.html  
VVAA Anglofon Studio 2021 Página web con diversos recursos https://anglofon.com/  
VVAA The European Judicial Training Network (EJTN) Esta página contiene diversos manuales y recursos de interés tales como: EJTN Civil Linguistics Handbook o Linguistics Criminal Matters (accesibles en PDF). https://www.ejtn.eu/Methodologies--Resources/Linguistics-Resources/  



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