Course code ValoP176
Credit points 9
Professional English
Total Hours in Course243
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes96
Independent study hours147
Responsible UnitLanguage Centre
Course developer
Ekonomikas un finanšu institūts
Gunita Mazūre
Dr. oec.
Course abstract
The course is aimed at the acquisition of knowledge and skills in professional foreign language with the purpose of extending the students professional qualifications and improving the students communication skills with foreign students and specialists. The programme envisages mastering of language skills in various forms and levels of communication.
Compulsory reading
1. ”Basic Technical English” Jeremy Comfort, Steve Hick, Allan Savage” Oxford University Press, 90.lpp.
2. ”Basic Technical English” Jeremy Comfort, Steve Hick, Allan Savage” Oxford University Press, 90.lpp.
Further reading
1. ”Introduction to Physical Geography” Arthur N.Strahler, 1970, 457.lpp.
Periodicals and other sources
1. ”National Geographic”
2. „Zinātnes Vēstnesis”