Fundamentals of English
Certificate
Sonraí an Chúrsa
| Course Code | LL_HFEAL_S |
|---|---|
| Céim | 6 |
| Fad ama | 1 semester |
| Creidmheasanna | 10 |
| Modh Seachadta | On-campus |
| Suímh campais | Donegal – Letterkenny |
| Modh Seachadta | Páirtaimseartha |
Forbhreathnú Cúrsa
This programme aims to develop English language and communication skills in the non-English speaking learner in order to enhance those skills required to transition to life in Ireland.
Delivery will be blended and will include both face to face classes and online delivery. The teaching approach employed will include a variety of techniques including lectures, case studies, group discussions, group role-play, presentations and reflection. Guest lectures will also form a key part of the programme, imparting their expertise to learners. Throughout the programme there will be high levels of both collaborative learning and individual work, with learners encouraged to apply theory to real world experiences and situations.
Sonraí an Chúrsa
Bliain 1
| Seimeastar | Sonraí an Mhodúil | Creidmheasanna | Éigeantach / Roghnach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fundamentals Of English For Academic LearningThis module aims to equip non Anglophone students at undergraduate level with the relevant skills, knowledge and competence to communicate in English at a level that will allow successful transition into a third-level academic environment in Ireland. The content of the course will be informed by the particularneeds of student groups. Torthaí Foghlama 1. Display awareness of Irish society and culture including the preferred communication norms |
10 | Mandatory |
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Riachtanais Iontrála
Alternatively, 5 O6/H7 in the Leaving Certificate, to include Mathematics (F2/O6/H7) and either Irish or English (O6/H7) OR QQIFET Level 5, or equivalent qualification.
OR
Any applicant applying based on non EU awards/qualifications must apply directly to the International Office at ATU Donegal. In order to be considered for entry international applicants must present:
A qualification that is recognised as being equivalent to a Level 5 Irish qualification and have an IELTS qualification of 5.5 minimum.
Gairmeacha
Learners who complete this programme will be enabled to progress effectively to a course of academic study within ATU Donegal or other Institution.
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