English for Science and Research
BASIC DATA
course listing
A - main register
course code
MLI0010
course title in Estonian
Inglise teaduskeel
course title in English
English for Science and Research
course volume CP
-
ECTS credits
6.00
to be declared
yes
fully online course
not
assessment form
Examination
teaching semester
autumn - spring
language of instruction
Estonian
English
Study programmes that contain the course
code of the study programme version
course compulsory
EAKM25/25
no
EARM22/25
no
EAXM15/25
yes
IACM23/25
no
IAVM23/25
no
MASM02/25
no
VAAM15/25
no
YASM02/25
no
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Structural units teaching the course
ML - Centre for Language and Communication
Course description link
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course aims in Estonian
Inglise teadus- ja erialakeele suhtlusoskuste omandamine ja arendamine tasemel C1, mis võimaldab lugeda ja tõlgendada vastava valdkonna tekste, dokumenteerida oma töö tulemusi, esitada ettekandeid, osaleda aruteludes ning koosolekutel ja läbirääkimistel.
course aims in English
Development of communication skills and strategies of science, research and professional English at Level C1, which would enable the student to read and interpret field-specific texts, document the results of their own and other authors’ research, compile and give presentations, and participate in field-specific discussions, meetings and negotiations.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
Läbinud kursuse, üliõpilane:
- tunneb inglise eriala- ja teaduskeele iseärasusi;
- valdab suulise ja kirjaliku akadeemilise ja ametialase suhtluse põhistrateegiad ja funktsioone;
- tunneb teaduskeele erinevaid tekstiformaate ja suhtluse eripära;
- oskab kontekstist ja lugejast/kuulajast sõltuvalt valida suhtlusstiili- ja vahendeid.
learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
Upon completion of the course the student:
- is familiar with the underlying principles of English for Science and Research;
- has aquired the basic strategies and functions of oral and written field-specific communication;
- is familiar with the formats of different academic text genres and the
specifics of communication;
- can adopt the style and register most appropriate for the audience and context.
brief description of the course in Estonian
Inglise teaduskeele iseärasused. Suulise ja kirjaliku väljendusoskuse strateegiad ja funktsioonid (teadusalane, erialane). Ametlik stiil ja kontekstitaju. Akadeemiline kirjutamine. Teadustekstide kirjutamine (kokkuvõte, artikkel, kirjalik aruanne, magistritöö jms). Ettekannete ja lühisõnavõttude pidamine. Argumenteerimine.
Iseseisev töö lisaks regulaarsetele kodutöödele on erialase teaduskirjanduse lugemine ja refereerimine.
brief description of the course in English
Specific features of English for Science and Research. Language and communication strategies and functions applied in oral and written scientific and professional discourses. Academic style and register. Academic writing, writing for science and research, field-specific genres, including abstract, summary, article, report, thesis, etc. Giving oral presentations and short speeches.
Independent work includes completing regular home assignments, reading field-specific literature, acquiring field-specific terminology and functions and structures of English for Science and Research.
type of assessment in Estonian
Eksam+ semestritöö jooksev hindamine
type of assessment in English
Examination+ continuous assessment
independent study in Estonian
Erialase- ja teaduskirjanduse lugemine ja refereerimine, teadusalase- ja erialase sõnavara omandamine, tekstide kirjutamine, ettekannete ja sõnavõttude ettevalmistamine.
independent study in English
Reading and interpreting field-specific texts; acquiring field-specific terminology; writing texts of different genres; composing and giving presentations.
study literature
Kohtustuslik: Õppejõu koostatud jaotusmaterjalid.
Soovituslik:
Goodale, M. 1987. The Language of Meetings. Cengage ELT BRE.
Marsen, S. 2003. Professional Writing. The Complete Guide for Business, Industry and IT. Palgrave Study Guides. Palgrave MacMillan.
Swales, J. M. and Feak, C.B. English in Today’s Research
van Emden, J. 2001. Effective Communication for Science and Technology. Palgrave.
Võrgumaterjalid. Originaaltekstid (teadusartiklid, jms).
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
4.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):
lectures
0.0
lectures
-
practices
4.0
practices
-
exercises
0.0
exercises
-
lecturer in charge
-
LECTURER SYLLABUS INFO
semester of studies
teaching lecturer / unit
language of instruction
Extended syllabus
2025/2026 autumn
Hele Saar, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
English
    Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
    English
      Extended syllabusMLI0010 autumn2025.pdf 
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      2024/2025 spring
      Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
      English, Estonian
        Extended syllabus spring 2025.pdf 
        Hele Saar, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
        English, Estonian
          MLI0010 extended syllabus spring 2025.pdf 
          2024/2025 autumn
          Hele Saar, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
          English, Estonian
            MLI0010 extended syllabus.pdf 
            Kai Virves, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
            English, Estonian
              2023/2024 spring
              Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
              English
                Hele Saar, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                English
                  MLI0010 extended syllabus.pdf 
                  Gyla Pesur, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                  English
                    MLI0010 extended syllabus (Gyla Pesur).pdf 
                    2023/2024 autumn
                    Gyla Pesur, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                    English
                      MLI0010 extended syllabus (Gyla Pesur).pdf 
                      Hele Saar, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                      English
                        Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                        English
                          Extended syllabusMLI0010 autumn2023.pdf 
                          2022/2023 spring
                          Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                          English
                            Extended syllabus MLI0010(Mare Roes).pdf 
                            Gyla Pesur, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                            English
                              MLI0010 extended syllabus (Gyla Pesur).pdf 
                              2022/2023 autumn
                              Hele Saar, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                              English
                                Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                English
                                  Gyla Pesur, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                  English
                                    2021/2022 spring
                                    Gyla Pesur, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                    English
                                      MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                      Ulvi Renser, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                      English
                                        MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                        Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                        English
                                          MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                          2021/2022 autumn
                                          Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                          English
                                            MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                            Ulvi Renser, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                            English
                                              MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                              Gyla Pesur, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                              English
                                                MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                Hele Saar, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                English
                                                  MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                  2020/2021 spring
                                                  Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                  English
                                                    MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                    Hele Saar, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                    English
                                                      MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                      Kai Virves, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                      English
                                                        MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                        Gyla Pesur, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                        English
                                                          MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                          2020/2021 autumn
                                                          Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                          English, Estonian
                                                            MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                            Gyla Pesur, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                            English, Estonian
                                                              MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                              Hele Saar, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                              English, Estonian
                                                                MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                Kai Virves, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                                English, Estonian
                                                                  MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                  2019/2020 spring
                                                                  Kai Virves, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                                  English, Estonian
                                                                    MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                    2019/2020 autumn
                                                                    Kai Virves, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                                    English, Estonian
                                                                      MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                      Gyla Pesur, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                                      English, Estonian
                                                                        MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                        Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                                        English, Estonian
                                                                          MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                          Ulvi Renser, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                                          English, Estonian
                                                                            MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                            2018/2019 spring
                                                                            Kai Virves, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                                            English, Estonian
                                                                              MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                              2018/2019 autumn
                                                                              Riina Potisepp, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                                              English, Estonian
                                                                                MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                                Mare Roes, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                                                English, Estonian
                                                                                  MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                                  Ulvi Renser, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                                                  English, Estonian
                                                                                    MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                                    Kai Virves, ML - Centre for Language and Communication
                                                                                    English, Estonian
                                                                                      MLI0010 ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH.pdf 
                                                                                      Course description in Estonian
                                                                                      Course description in English