السداسي الرابع

COURSE DESCRIPTION AND OBJECTIVES

This texts studies handout follows the syllabus provided by the Department of English Language and Literature in the University Center of Barika. It equips the learners with theoretical and practical knowledge to understand and study scientific texts more effectively. The learners will be exposed to authentic scientific texts and gain fundamental concepts related to techniques of reading and skills to dissect short to medium texts efficiently. Therefore, the objectives of the course can be summarized in the following:

·         Learners will learn and be able to use effective reading strategies and techniques such as skimming, scanning, previewing, predicting content etc.

·         They will be introduced to a variety of different types of texts

·         They will be able to use reading techniques to read different types of texts effectively.

·         They will be able to apply different reading techniques to different types of texts and apply different methods of textual analysis.

·         They will be able to read and understand scientific articles.

·         They will be able to make summaries of scientific texts using critical summaries sheets.

Additionally, the course description details are provided in the table below:

TEACHER: DJARI WALID

MCB

walid.djari@cu-barika.dz