Course Name
Scientific English
Course Information
Course Code
Course No.
Course Level
Credit Hours
Prerequisite(s)
1703-103
Second
3
Intensive English 102
Course Track
University Requirement
College Requirement
Specialized Core
Electives
Course Description:
The book is a reading textbook for students of English as a Foreign Language who have a basic knowledge of English. It is designed primarily for veterinary-science students, veterinarians, and other professionals with an interest in learning veterinary-science English. The book is made up of twelve thematically based units, each of which contains one reading. Skill-building and vocabulary-building activities accompany each reading.
Course outcome:
The students will have a basic knowledge of the Veterinary related vocabulary, being able to read with good pronunciation, and will be able to work out the exercises on their own.
Assessment Policy
Assignment
10%
Quiz
50%
Lab
---
Project
---%
Midterm
----%
Final
40%
Others
-
Textbook
English for Veterinary Sciences, Reading Skills, Elementary level, by Suleiman Saleem Mazyad, First Edition
References
1- Students are encouraged to look up the words using the DICTBOX app.
2- Students have to sing up in EDMODO for the assignments and handouts sent to them regularly.
3-
Quizlet:
A glossary of the technical vocabulary is prepared for all units using quizlet.
4- All passages are prepared on PowerPoint with audio recording and sent to students via
EDMODO
.
5- A picture dictionary was prepared with audio recording and sent to students.