Fiche de cours
English Composition - C
Faculté de gestion: Faculté des lettres
Responsable(s): Anita Auer, Enit Steiner, Jennifer Thorburn
Intervenant(s): -
Pas d'horaire défini.
Exercices
Annuel
2 heures par semaine
42 heures par année
Langue(s) d'enseignement: anglais
Public: Oui
Crédits: 0
Objectif
English Composition (EC) is a compulsory course designed to teach you how to write a critical essay in English. Besides examining the theoretical aspect of academic writing, it is designed as a workshop where you will practice essay-writing using the techniques of literary analysis that you have learnt in ILA.
Contenu
In the fall semester the focus is on the structure (argument, paragraphs, introduction, conclusion) and style (language and conventions) of critical essays analysing literary texts. In the spring semester the focus is on writing essays in English linguistics.
Bibliographie
EDGE: The English Department Guide to Essay-Writing. 14th ed. Lausanne: English Department/U of Lausanne, 2017. Copies can be purchased in class or found on the English department website.
Exigences du cursus d'études
Level B2 or above required in English (Common European framework of reference for languages).
