Department of Mechanical Engineering, Unit Catalogue 2010/11 |
ME40323: Technical studies with German |
 Credits:
| 3 |
| Level:
| Masters |
| Period: | This unit is available in... |
| Semester 1 |
| Assessment:
| CW 70%, OR 30% |
| Supplementary Assessment: | Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations) |
| Requisites:
| Before taking this unit you must take ME20071 and take EU30376 and while taking this unit you must take EU40377 and in taking this unit you cannot take ME40322 |
| Description:
| Aims: To maintain and develop further the students' technical language skills. To refine skills in relation to technical report writing and oral presentation. Learning Outcomes: After taking this unit the student should be able to: * Explain and discuss in German some concepts related to the chosen degree programme. * Study technical material and provide an oral and written summary in German. * Write in a well organised style with main concepts and their applications clearly expressed in German. Skills: Skills in precision and creativity in the use of written and spoken technical language, effective communication in German, working independently. Content: Discussion on topics related to various degree programmes. Review in German of selected Final Year units specific to different degree programmes including the presentation of theoretical concepts and their applications. Technical report writing; oral presentation. |