Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Professional Communication and Terminology I (English, German)
Course Code
LSPA_246
Branch of Science
Health sciences
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Pedagogy; Sports Trainer
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Iveta Boge
Structure Unit Manager
Uģis Ciematnieks
Structural Unit
Department of Sports Theory
Contacts
LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006
About Study Course
Objective
Promote the understanding and knowledge of professional terminology of participants in the course, the skills to work with special literature and communicate in a foreign language in relation to the qualifications to be acquired.
Preliminary Knowledge
Knowledge and skills of English/German, in accordance with the secondary education standard, at least at level B1.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Student knows professional terminology, describes activities related to his or her qualification in a foreign language
Individual work and tests
Written test • Individual work
Skills
1.Is able to work with special literature, describe physical activities related to the qualification to be acquired using professional lexicon in a foreign language
Individual work and tests
Individual work • Presentation
Competences
1.Able to discuss issues related to their qualification in a foreign language, able to improve their qualification by working with the special literature of their field in a foreign language
Individual work and tests
Presentation
Assessment
Individual work
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Individual work |
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Reading and using special texts in a foreign language according to qualification, preparation for presentation and examination |
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2.
Presentation |
40.00% from total grade
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10 points
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To prepare and present a presentation on physical activity in the qualification using professional terminology in a foreign language shall be evaluated according to 5 criteria, 1-2 points may be obtained for each criterion:
student narrates presentation material - 2-point student narrates and reads presentation material - 1-point criterion 2. English/German student English/German (grammar, pronunciation, writing) is correct - 2 points in student English/German use (grammar, pronunciation, writing) are corrections - 1 point criterion 3. Content student presents physical activities related to his/her qualification - presentation of 17-20 min speech is understandable, interesting, involving group members (questions, short quiz, etc.). content includes the above mentioned - 2 points there are drawbacks in the content - 1-point 4. Visual presentation presentation is properly constructed (there are no full sentences and paragraphs, high-visibility letter size, correct background, etc.) - 2-point visual presentation has weaknesses - 1-point criterion 5. In addition, the slides are illiterated with relevant pictures, includes a 3-minute video in English/German - 2-point slides are illiterated only with relevant pictures - 1-point. The resulting points make a mark (e.g. 7 - mark 7). In the introductory class presentation criteria are discussed, uncertainties, if any, are clarified. |
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Examination
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Written test |
60.00% from total grade
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10 points
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Performs a set of tasks showing knowledge and skills to use professional terminology in a foreign language |
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Lecture
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Introduction
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Class/Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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General concepts and terminology of sport/physical activity
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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General concepts and terminology of sport/physical activity
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Physical exercise and the related terminology
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Professional terminology of the qualification
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Professional terminology of the qualification
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Review of physical activities in your professional qualification
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Review of physical activities in your professional qualification
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Review of physical activities in your professional qualification
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Review of physical activities in your professional qualification
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Auditorium
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2
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Test
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2
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Topics
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Exam
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
24 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
PART-TIME
Part 1
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Class/Seminar
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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General concepts and terminology of sport/physical activity
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General concepts and terminology of sport/physical activity
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General concepts and terminology of sport/physical activity
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General concepts and terminology of sport/physical activity
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General concepts and terminology of sport/physical activity
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Topics
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General concepts and terminology of sport/physical activity
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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General concepts and terminology of sport/physical activity
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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General concepts and terminology of sport/physical activity
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
16 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Boge I., Rudzinska I. 2016. Speciālā sporta terminoloģija angļu valodā/Special sport terminology in English. Mācību līdzeklis: Rīga, LSPA
2.
Ropa A., Rudzinska I. 2022. Special Terminology in English, Part I. Mācību līdzeklis: Rīga, LSPA
Additional Reading
1.
Četrvalodu sporta vārdnīca.
2.
Boge I., Ropa A., Rudzinska I. 2019. Basics of professional communication in English. Mācību līdzeklis: Rīga, LSPA