COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Code: TUL510

Subject Title: Academic English Development

GENERAL STATEMENT ABOUT THE OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE:

Candidates will research and evaluate the vocabulary and grammar needed to carry out critical evaluation proficiently in the English langauge. Candiadtes will acquire a vocabulary of 400 words (of which 80 words are advanced theological and Biblical words) that will enable them to express their critical evaluation using appropriate terminology. Correct grammatical construction of sentences, interesting use of English expressions, correct punctuation, use of quotations and referencing, will be understood and used competently. Able to use of an Advanced English dictionary and Theasaurus. Able to exegete and interpret in context a passage of Romans containing an advanced theological idea in the English language. This will lead to the necessary preparation to undertake a thesis at Masters level as required by the Masters in Urban Leadership degree. An academic foundation for these processes will be developed that avoids plagiarism and prepares candidates for a high level of credible writing.

LEARNING OUTCOMES THAT WILL BE MEASURED BY ASSESSMENT: (This is a statement of the outcomes that must be measured by the assessment tasks set by the Subject Expert and Course Director, and how they will be measured so candidates can be credited with competency.)

Outcome1.

(510, 511, 530, 570, 580, 2160)

Shows humility, discipline, persistence, willingness and experience in language learning. Is able to laugh at personal errors and correct future use of the language. Reads consistently.

Outcome 2. (634)

Knows how to conduct exegesis and interpretation in context of a passage of Romans containing an advanced theological concept.

Note: The exegesis is not required to be done from original language texts.

Outcome 3.

(940)

Made a plan and established an objective to understand 400 new advanced words in the English language including 80 words that are advanced theological and Biblical words appropriate to this MA in Urban Leadership degree program.

Outcome 4.

Critically evaluates an advanced theological concept.

Note: It is suggested that the advanced theological concept be taken from Urban Spirituality and Theology be taken from course work done in the Core Subject SF701.

BIBLIOGRAHY

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Course Objectives: Candidates will research and evaluate the vocabulary and grammar needed to carry out critical evaluation proficiently

in the English langauge. Candidates will acquire a vocabulary of 400 words (of which 80 words are advanced

TUL510 English Proficiency theological and Biblical words) that will enable them to express their critical evaluation using appropriate terminology.

Correct grammatical construction of sentences, interesting use of English expressions, correct punctuation, use of

quotations and referencing, will be understood and used competently. Able to use an Advanced English dictionary and

Thesaurus. An academic foundation for these processes will be developed that avoids plagiarism and prepares

candidates for a high level of credible writing.
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Competent to write in English at Understands 400 new advanced Shows humility, discipline,

graduate level. words in the English language persistence, willingness

including 80 words that are and experience in

advanced theological and Biblical language learning. Is able

words appropriate to this MA in to laugh at personal errors

Urban Leadership degree program and correct future use of

the language. Reads

consistently.
Summary for Course = TUL510 (1 competencies)