Course full name
Scientific and Medical Language
Course ID number
1718-1-H4102D003
Course Syllabus
Aims
Familiarity with the special terminology, grammar and rhetorical
features of medical communication
Contents
This course provides an
overview of the language of medicine in its written and spoken forms.
Detailed program
This course will focus on the
special terminology, grammar and rhetorical features of medical communication,
allowing students to engage in guided classroom tasks to practise and
consolidate their language competence and metaliguistic awareness.
Prerequisites
suggested english B2 level
Teaching form
Lectures (in English)
Textbook and teaching resource
“Minimum Competence in Medical
English” (first 150 pages), available through www.unibg.it/library.
Semester
first semester
Assessment method
Oral examination at the end of
the course
Key information
Field of research
L-LIN/12
ECTS
4
Term
First semester
Activity type
Mandatory
Course Length (Hours)
40
Degree Course Type
6-year single cycle Master Degree