Title Intelligent Recommender Systems
Lesson Code 321-6050
Semester 8
ECTS 5
Hours (Theory) 3
Hours (Lab) 0
Faculty Department Secretary

Syllabus

The course includes comprehension activities on technical written and spoken texts, along with vocabulary exercises, grammar theory and practice, and speaking/writing exercises. In addition, students are introduced to computer science terminology.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete the course will be familiar with basic concepts of English grammar and syntax, will have practised in understanding technical texts and will have developed their writing and speaking skills in English. More specifically, upon successful completion of the course, the students will able to: understand technical written and spoken texts in English. understand short written and spoken texts on information and communications technology. know basic technical vocabulary which is commonly used in texts and articles of general academic content. know basic vocabulary which is commonly used in texts on information and communications technology. know basic grammatical and syntactical structures and be able to use them correctly in simple sentences. produce written texts such as formal e-mail or letter, summary of short texts, argumentative paragraph. orally produce simple sentences, express opinions and give information necessary for everyday communication.

Prerequisite Courses

Not required.

Basic Textbooks

Terry Phillips, Technical English, Garnet Education: 2011

Teaching and Learning Methods

Individual assignments, quizzes, final written exam

Student Performance Evaluation

Exams and weekly assignments

Language of Instruction and Examinations

English