‫وزارة التعليم العالي‬

‫المعهد العالى للهندسة والتكنولوجيا بالمحلة الكبرى‬

‫وحدة ضمان الجودة‬
Course Specifications (NARS 2018)

Course Specifications - Academic Year: 2022-2023

HUM 012: English Language 2

Program B.Sc. in Mechatronic/Textile/Civil Engineering
Department Offering the Program Mechatronic/Textile/ Civil Engineering
Department Offering the Course Basic Sciences
Study Year/Level Second Year/ 1st Term
Date of Specification Approval September 2022

Course Data -1
:Title English Language 2 :Code HUM 012
:Credit Hours 1
:Lectures - :Tutorials 2
:Practical - :Total 2
Bylaw Approval Date 2022

Course Aims -2
Program Aims vs. Course Aims
Program Aims Course Aims
PA1. Apply knowledge of basic sciences, science, and CA1. Use the techniques, skills, and appropriate
engineering theories to identify and solve basic engi-
engineering tools, necessary for engineering prac-
neering problems.
tice for enhancing students’ English language skills
(reading, writing, grammar, and listening) that
help them in their field.

Course Learning Outcomes -3

(CLOs)
Program Learning Outcomes vs Course Learning Outcomes
CLO1. Evaluate information from online resources
PLO5. Practice research techniques and methods of in- about engineering topics, as evidenced by their suc-
vestigation as an inherent part of learning. cessful completion of a report-writing assignment with
a minimum score of 80%.

PLO8. Communicate effectively – graphically, ver- CLO1: Demonstrate proficiency in communication and
bally, and in writing – with a range of audiences using literacy skills in English (reading, writing, grammar,

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 ‫وزارة التعليم العالي‬
‫المعهد العالى للهندسة والتكنولوجيا بالمحلة الكبرى‬
‫وحدة ضمان الجودة‬
Course Specifications (NARS 2018)

speaking, and listening) as evidenced by participating in

contemporary tools.
field-related discussions, and analyzing technical topics.
Course Aims vs Course Learning Outcomes
Course Aims Course LOs
CA1 CLO1, CLO2

Course Contents -4
a) Course Description (As indicated in the Program Bylaw)

English Structure: (1) conditional if- (2) phrasal verbs- (3) common idioms- (4)
different types of clauses- (5) different types of sentence structures- (6) passive
VS active voice.
Using the English Language to (1) talk about difficult situations- (2) make a
good job interview- (3) avoid awkward conversation- (3) talk about your emo-
tions and feelings- (4) accept and decline invitations- (5) negotiate in business
context.
Using English Language to write: (1) a CV - (2) a letter of application - (3) a
report
b) Topics to be Covered weekly and matrix of CLOs
Week Topics Course CLOs
1 Introducing oneself and others: speaking activity CLO1, CLO2
2 Reading Comprehension: Means of Communication CLO1, CLO2
3 Phrasal verbs and expressions CLO1, CLO2
4 Reading Comprehension: Machinery CLO1, CLO2
5 Types of clauses CLO1, CLO2
6 The paragraph: developing and organizing CLO1, CLO2
7 Reading Comprehension: Computer Science CLO1, CLO2
8 Mid Term Exam
9 Expressing apologies, excuses, and thanks CLO1, CLO2
10 Requests, invitations, and suggestions CLO1, CLO2
11 Specific situations and special occasions CLO1, CLO2
Reading comprehension (Nanotechnology, Climate Change, and CLO1, CLO2
12
Nanotechnology)
13 Writing skills: CV and Reports CLO1
14 Final Practical Exam
15 Final Term Exam

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 ‫وزارة التعليم العالي‬
‫المعهد العالى للهندسة والتكنولوجيا بالمحلة الكبرى‬
‫وحدة ضمان الجودة‬
Course Specifications (NARS 2018)

5- Teaching and Learning Methods

Teaching and Learning Methods
Research and Reporting

Face-to-face Lecture
Group Discussions

Tutorial / Exercise

Online Education
Brain Storming

Presentation
Mini Project

Laboratory
Site Visit

CLO1 √ √ √ √
CLO2 √ √ √ √ √ √

b) Teaching and Learning Methods of Disables or with Special Needs -5

1. Discussion Session
2. Extra Lectures and Tutorials
3. Provide different levels of books
and materials

Student Assessment -6
a- Student Assessment Methods

Assessment Methods
Reporting Assignments

Research Assignments

Take – Home Exam

Project Assignments
In-Class Questions

Written Exams
Online Exams
Oral Exams
Lab Exam

Quizzes

CLO1 √ √ √ √ √ √ √
CLO2 √ √ √ √

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 ‫وزارة التعليم العالي‬
‫المعهد العالى للهندسة والتكنولوجيا بالمحلة الكبرى‬
‫وحدة ضمان الجودة‬
Course Specifications (NARS 2018)

b- Assessment Schedule and Weight

Weighting
Methods of Assessment Grading / Marks Outline Details
%

10 % 20 Week: All weeks

Quizzes 5
Assignments and/or
3
Reports
Term-Works Projects and/or Pre-
0
sentations
Home and Online
2
Exams
In-Class Questions 5
Mid-Term Exam 10 % 20 Week: 8 1 hour
Oral Exam 10 % 10 Week: 14 1 hour
Final Exam 45 % 50 Week: 15 3 hours

Facilities -7

:The following facilities are needed for this course

Classroom Smart Board Computer with software

Lecture Hall White Board Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB)

Sound and Microphone Data Show Internet Access

List of References -8

a- Course Notes
• Lecture notes prepared in the form of a book authorized by the department
• Sheets of Exercises

b- References
1. Understanding and Using English Grammar, Betty S. Azar, Stacy A. Hagen, USA,
Longman 2009, 4th Edition.

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 ‫وزارة التعليم العالي‬
‫المعهد العالى للهندسة والتكنولوجيا بالمحلة الكبرى‬
‫وحدة ضمان الجودة‬
Course Specifications (NARS 2018)

2.Richard Acklam, Total English - Upper - Intermediate Level, Pearson Education

Limited Longman, Last Edition.

c- Recommended Reference
1. Oxford Dictionary of idioms, second edition, 2004.
2. McGraw-Hill, Conversational America English, 2011.
3. Cambridge English First (FCE), The Ultimate FCE Writing Guide by KSE acad-
emy.
4. John Eastwood, oxford guide to English grammar, seventh press 2002.
5. Basic, Ruth Grains and Stuart Redman, Oxford word skill.

d- Websites
 https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/alle_grammar.htm l

Course Coordinator Program Coordinator

Name Dr. Mazen Badawy Dr. Dalia Emam
Signature

 Authorized from Department Board at / / 2023

 Authorized from Institute Board at / / 2023

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