English for Academic Purposes

Course registration is possible from the 19th of August 2024.

B2 (Upper-Intermediate) English is required for successful participation in the taught courses.

Courses and Writing Workshops in Autumn 2024 / 25 Semester

Lecture number
042028l
Semester
Autumn semester 2024
Type
Seminar / Practice
Maximum number of participants
18

Events

Day Time Frequency Duration Room
Thu. 08:00 - 10:00 Weekly 19.09.2024 - 09.01.2025 Helsinki building - HEL 164

Lecturers

Description

  • Course for those wishing to write effective, well-structured and idiomatic academic texts. For exchange students, 3 CPs are available on successful completion of an exam.

The course provides information and tools to help you write an academic text in English. We will work through exercises dealing with aspects of academic style, language use, grammar, punctuation and text structure. The topic of plagiarism will be addressed. Assistance and feedback will be available for those of you who will be writing essays or term papers.

Lecture number
042029l
Semester
Autumn semester 2024
Type
Seminar / Practice
Maximum number of participants
18

Events

Day Time Frequency Duration Room
Wed. 08:00 - 10:00 Weekly 18.09.2024 - 08.01.2025 Helsinki building - HEL 163

Lecturers

Description

  • A course for those wishing to practice important aspects of English grammar and vocabulary use in an academic context. For exchange students, 3 CPs are available on successful completion.

The course is exercise-based with a range of topics including: finite verb forms for present, past & future time; non-finite verb forms and their use in academic texts; verb patterns; passive voice (as an alternative to personal language); sentence structure and linking; clauses (relative, participle etc.); collocations; articles and prepositions. Conversation will be encouraged during the sessions to improve fluency.

Lecture number
042030l
Semester
Autumn semester 2024
Type
Writing Workshop
Maximum number of participants
18

Events

Day Time Frequency Duration Room
Mo. 08:00 - 12:00 Weekly 16.09.2024 - 06.01.2025 Online

Lecturers

Lecture number
042031l
Semester
Autumn semester 2024
Type
Writing Workshop
Maximum number of participants
18

Events

Day Time Frequency Duration Room
Wed. 10:00 - 12:00 Weekly 18.09.2024 - 08.01.2025 Online

Lecturers

Lecture number
042310l
Semester
Autumn semester 2024
Type
Seminar / Practice
Maximum number of participants
18

Events

Day Time Recurrence Duration Room
Tue. 08:00 to 18:00 Single 01/14/2025 to 01/14/2025 Gebäude Helsinki - HEL 162
Wed. 08:00 to 18:00 Single 01/15/2025 to 01/15/2025 Gebäude Helsinki - HEL 162
Mon. 08:00 to 18:00 Single 01/13/2025 to 01/13/2025 Gebäude Helsinki - HEL 162
Thu. 08:00 to 18:00 Single 01/16/2025 to 01/16/2025 Gebäude Helsinki - HEL 163
Thu. 08:00 to 18:00 Single 01/16/2025 to 01/16/2025 Gebäude Helsinki - HEL 162
Fri. 08:00 to 18:00 Single 01/17/2025 to 01/17/2025 Gebäude Helsinki - HEL 162
Tue. 08:00 to 18:00 Single 01/14/2025 to 01/14/2025 Gebäude Helsinki - HEL 163
Mon. 08:00 to 18:00 Single 01/13/2025 to 01/13/2025 Gebäude Helsinki - HEL 163
Wed. 08:00 to 18:00 Single 01/15/2025 to 01/15/2025 Gebäude Helsinki - HEL 163
Fri. 08:00 to 18:00 Single 01/17/2025 to 01/17/2025 Gebäude Helsinki - HEL 163

Lecturers

Description

Writing assistance for those working on an existing writing project: an essay, presentation, paper, thesis, application, proposal etc. Takes place in the first week of the semester break and provides both a physical and virtual space for people to write and/or receive advice and assistance from a native speaker. Both the physical and Webex writing rooms will be available from 10 to 16:00. Individual consultations in-person or via Webex are possible.

Individual writing consultation

In addition to the course offerings above, individual consultations are available to discuss academic writing issues or a project you are currently working on. Please, contact Dr. Jonathan Mole at jonathan.mole-PleaseRemoveIncludingDashes-@uni-flensburg.de

Phone
+49 461 805 2033
E-mail
jonathan.mole-PleaseRemoveIncludingDashes-@uni-flensburg.de
Building
Gebäude Riga 7
Room
RIG 715
Street
Mitscherlich-Nielsen-Straße 3a
Post code / City
24943 Flensburg