At the end of the course the students should be able to:
Utilize active reading strategies to increase comprehension in reading various texts.
Demonstrate the ability to pronounce words with a degree of accuracy sufficient for intelligibility in an international context applying appropriate stress and intonation patterns.
Write concisely, concretely, and accurately and communicatively to organize ideas.
Recognize the conventions of scientific writing styles and present scientific information in appropriate language.
Apply medical related vocabulary and terminology in contexts.
Achieve fluency and accuracy in speaking for academic and general purposes.
Use grammatical structures appropriately and accurately in writing tasks.
Department of English
Department Objectives
At the end of the course the students will have:
Knowledge
acquired knowledge and usage of grammatical structure and relevant English language functions for communication.
acquired basic understanding of health through reading literature, writing and speaking.
Skills
acquired skills in using English correctly by reading and doing a variety of exercises.
acquired acceptable proficiency in speaking, listening, reading and writing.
gained ability of organization facts, figures and ideas and presenting logically and coherently.
Attitude
become self-reliant learner through programmed learning (self-learning packages).
achieved enough proficiency in participating actively in workshops, discussions, seminars and conferences conducted in English.
acquired a sense of responsibility towards the health problems of the community as well as social problems related to health.