Notes

This course aims at helping students combine the knowledge of the English language with their technical knowledge with special emphasis on vocabulary acquisition and grammatical accuracy. It offers up-to-date technical content, authentic reading and listening passages covering a wide range of topics like the use of virtual reality in industry, personal computing, viruses and security, information systems, and multimedia Letter-writing section offers a complete guide to writing work-related letters and comprehensive glossary of technical terms forms a useful mini-dictionary of computing terminology.

Course Objectives

The main objectives of the course are to: impart effective language skills to students and enable them to use language

accurately, clearly and concisely. acquaint students with language used in computer study through extensive

reading activity, help them to enhance their ability to use language in a proper way with specific

focus on grammatical accuracy and writing competence,

enable students to improve work-related letter writing skills with special

attention to presentation and structure, and familiarize them with innovation in computer science while introducing them with the language used in this field.