Piia Pesso
Online material provided in itslearning.
Field-related material chosen by the students.
Contact and online teaching, small group meetings
Teamwork (the students work in teams during the course)
Self-study
Learning by doing
Task-based assessment, no exams. The course is assessed on a scale of 1-5 based on the following criteria:
The scale of 1-5 per assignment:
1 Professional Email
2 Field-related discussion
3 Professional Report
4 Presentation
The final evaluation: the average of assignments 1-4 and active participation in lessons + completion of pre-class work and other course tasks on time (+/-)
All assignments must be done even if they are returned late before any credits can be gained. If an evaluated assignment is not accepted when returned, it must be done again at the latest by the end of the course.
In addition, active attendance and participation in lessons is required due to the nature of the studied subject (some lessons are obligatory). Absences cannot be compensated with extra work and there are no exceptions to deadlines.
If the student passes the course, it is not possible to raise the score (and the grade) by redoing some of the assignments (as stated in the degree regulation).
A failed course can be raised to grade 1 by doing some of the evaluated assignments according to the teacher's instructions.
English
09.01.2023 - 28.04.2023
01.12.2022 - 13.01.2023
80 - 110
Engineering and Business
The students need a laptop/ computer with a working microphone and a camera for online lessons. The students are expected to take part in the lessons by answering questions, asking and commenting. Active participation is required.
The study material is available in itslearning.
The course starts on Monday, January 16, 2023 according to the timetable.
PEYTES22A at 8.30 am
PEYTES22B at 2.00 pm
Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Kupittaa Campus
1 credits
H-5
No other options for passing the course.
No exams, no re-sits.
Task-based assessment.
Flipped classroom method (theory studied individually and practice and guidance in class)
Teamwork
Learning by doing
Contact teaching: online lessons and lessons at the campus
Some classes are mandatory
Active working in teams (including several assignments)
Evaluated assignments and self-study tasks
The course deals with professional communication skills in English. The course includes the following topics:
- Communicating with Style, using correct register
- Professional emails
- Trade fairs & products and innovations
- Professional reporting
- Professional Presentation Skills
- Discussion Skills
Evaluated assignments not completed
Absence from obligatory meetings with the teacher/ team.
One assignment not completed on time, average 1.5 from the other assignments (grade 2) or at least 1 (grade 1).
Pre-class work not completed and/or absence from some obligatory lessons.
The average from the assignments at least 3.5 (grade 4) and 2.5 (grade 3).
Active demonstration of skills in lessons and pre-class work completed (grade 4). Attendance in obligatory meetings.
All assignments completed on time and the average at least 4.5.
Active demonstration of skills in lessons and pre-class work completed on time. Attendance in obligatory lessons.
01.01.1970 - 01.01.1970