Language and Communication Competencies

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency - Management, Engineering and Application, Master (PO-2026)

Unique module numberETechn-9320-M
Module number / codeP-UM-03
Module nameLanguage and Communication Competencies
Type of moduleCompulsory module
Learning outcomes, acquired competencies and qualification goals

After the successful participation in German and Arab Language Courses Monastir the students are able to:

  • improve their language skills in German and Arabic to communicate with basic formulations and expressions for use in daily life

After the successful participation in the course English presentation and Communication Techniques the students are able to:

  • interpret the concepts of presentation for efficient meeting organization, discussion and moderation techniques
  • rule of different presentations, develop a strategy for presentation, plan and handle of presentation materials and facilities
  • provide advanced presentation and moderation techniques, improve delivery habits, achieve an efficient meeting organization
Course typesVLmP+Ü (3 SWS); VLmP+Ü (3 SWS)
Content

German and Arab Language Courses Monastir 

  • Basic phrases and short sentences for everyday use
  • Technical terms and expressions in electrical engineering and RE
  • Basic concepts in grammar

English presentation and Communication Techniques

  • Preliminary activities (classifying target groups, determining research topics); know types and basic rules of different presentations; content structure; developing a presentation strategy; planning and handling of presentation materials and facilities; efficient visualization
  • Advanced presentation and moderation techniques; analysing personal delivery habits recorded in video; training and improving delivery habits; training efficient meeting organization; providing a written report
Title of coursesGerman and Arab Language Course Monastir
English presentation and communication techniques
Teaching and learning methodslecture, exercise
Usabilitiy in other programs
Duration1 Semester
Frequency of module offerannually in winter semester
Teaching languageEnglish, German, Arabic
Recommended (knowledge) prerequisites
Required prerequisites for participationnone
Student workload180 hours (90 h course attendance, 90 h self-study)
Required course worknone
Prerequisites for examination(s)none
Module examination(s)Examination P1: German and Arab Language Course Monastir - oral and written assignments (50 %); final written exam (90 min)(50 %)
Grade weighting P1: 50%
Examination P2: English presentation and communication Techniques - oral and written assignments (50 %); final written exam (90 min) (50 %)
Grade weighting P2: 50%
Credit points (ECTS)6 cp
Teaching unitElektrotechnik
Responsible personProf. El Alimi
Lecturer(s)Anis Ben Amor, Yosr Mustapha, Saad Borghol Kmar Hadded, Nadia Douki, Abir Mili, Sonia Ouada
Media usedblack board and beamer; introductory class meetings, power point presentations, discussions, practical exercises and video feedback, case studies in groups; formal and interactive
Recommended literature
  • Cambridge English for Job hunting/ Presentations in English/ English For Presentation / Market Leader.
  • Lecture notes and course material in Arabic and German language courses.
Comments

6 cp (3 cp - German and Arab Language Course Monastir; 3 cp - English presentation and communication techniques)