English Professional Skills, B2 (5 op)
Toteutuksen tunnus: 1001005-3022
Toteutuksen perustiedot
Ilmoittautumisaika
01.12.2019 - 16.01.2020
Ajoitus
13.01.2020 - 30.04.2020
Opintopistemäärä
5 op
Toteutustapa
Lähiopetus
Yksikkö
Tekniikka ja liiketoiminta
Toimipiste
Kupittaan kampus
Opetuskielet
- Suomi
- Englanti
Koulutus
- Tieto- ja viestintätekniikan koulutus
Opettaja
- Sari Loppela-Rauha
Ajoitusryhmät
- PTIVIS19D (Koko: 35. Avoin AMK: 0.)
- PTIVIS19E (Koko: 35. Avoin AMK: 0.)
- PTIVIS19F (Koko: 35. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
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PTIVIS19EPTIVIS19E
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PTIVIS19DPTIVIS19D
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PTIVIS19FPTIVIS19F
Pienryhmät
- PTIVIS19D
- PTIVIS19E
- PTIVIS19F
Tavoitteet
The aim of the course is to activate and develop the students’ field-relevant English language and communication skills. The students gain professional skills in various spoken and written communicative situations encountered in working life and society. In addition, they learn to utilize tools and techniques to further develop their skills in authentic, field-specific contexts.
Upon completing the course, the students have acquired sufficient skills to communicate at level B2 of the European Framework of Reference for Languages which states that at level B2, students should be able to produce clear, coherent and well-structured texts, present detailed descriptions related to their field of interest, express and exchange opinions using fluent language, follow complex argumentation, and read longer articles and reports.
Sisältö
- writing professional, field-specific texts
- presenting and discussing field-specific topics in a professional manner
- reading field-specific texts and utilizing the information in professional contexts
- learning and using key terminology of their field
- becoming professional, autonomous language users in working life
Oppimateriaalit
No textbooks. Weekly reading tasks with links provided in Optima. Some writing at home every week. Interactive classroom sessions.
Opetusmenetelmät
Reading, writing, discussing, thinking both individually and in pairs and groups.
Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet
No exam and thus no re-exam.
Pedagogiset toimintatavat ja kestävä kehitys
Contact sessions once or twice a week. Weekly home assignments incl. a log to be updated regularly.
Note that all assignments include dealing with the topic both orally and in writing. For successful task completion, both components need to be taken care of. Thus, active attendance is necessary.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
36 h of contact lessons, 95 h of independent/group working
Sisällön jaksotus
writing professional, field-specific texts
presenting and discussing field-specific topics in a professional manner
reading field-specific texts and utilizing the information in professional contexts
learning and using key terminology of their field
becoming professional, autonomous language users in working life
Arviointiasteikko
H-5
Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet
Task-based assessment
The study unit is assessed on a scale from 1 to 5 based on course assignments and active attendance and participation. No exam.
There are 6 checkpoints for grading. One is attendance and contribution activity, and the rest are assignments. Each of these brings in 0 to 2 points such that
0 points = task done but not handed in on time/not accepted before revision
1 point = accepted
2 points = good work.
Grade Points
5 11 - 12
4 9 - 10
3 7 - 8
2 5 - 6
1 1 - 4
0 Tasks not accepted.