English Professional Skills, B2 (5 cr)
Code: 1001005-3091
General information
- Enrollment
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27.05.2024 - 06.09.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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02.09.2024 - 18.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Turku University of Applied Sciences
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Industrial Management and Engineering
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
- Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
- Teachers
- COS Opettaja
- Marjo Aaltonen
- Groups
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PENERS24Energy and Environmental Engineering, S24
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PMECES24Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Course
- 1001005
Realization has 11 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 18 h 30 min.
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Fri 06.09.2024 time 12:15 - 14:00 (1 h 45 min) |
English Professional Skills, B2 1001005-3091 |
EDU_3002
Henrik muunto byod
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Fri 13.09.2024 time 12:15 - 14:00 (1 h 45 min) |
English Professional Skills, B2 1001005-3091 |
EDU_3002
Henrik muunto byod
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Wed 25.09.2024 time 10:15 - 11:45 (1 h 30 min) |
English Professional Skills, B2 1001005-3091 |
EDU_3002
Henrik muunto byod
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Fri 04.10.2024 time 10:15 - 11:45 (1 h 30 min) |
English Professional Skills, B2 1001005-3091 |
EDU_2030
Evert muunto byod
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Tue 22.10.2024 time 12:15 - 14:00 (1 h 45 min) |
English Professional Skills, B2 1001005-3091 |
EDU_3003
Matias muunto byod
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Fri 08.11.2024 time 10:15 - 11:45 (1 h 30 min) |
English Professional Skills, B2 1001005-3091 |
EDU_4071
Teoriatila muunto byod
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Wed 13.11.2024 time 08:15 - 10:00 (1 h 45 min) |
English Professional Skills, B2 1001005-3091 |
EDU_3029
Lovisa muunto byod
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Wed 20.11.2024 time 08:15 - 10:00 (1 h 45 min) |
English Professional Skills, B2 1001005-3091 |
EDU_2001
Elias muunto byod
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Thu 28.11.2024 time 10:15 - 12:00 (1 h 45 min) |
English Professional Skills, B2 1001005-3091 |
EDU_3004
Josef muunto byod
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Wed 04.12.2024 time 08:15 - 10:00 (1 h 45 min) |
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EDU_2004
Johannes muunto byod
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Tue 10.12.2024 time 14:15 - 16:00 (1 h 45 min) |
English Professional Skills, B2 1001005-3091 |
EDU_2030
Evert muunto byod
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Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
The course will run from 2 September to 13 December.
The course consists of contact meetings (12x2h = 24h) and individual/group work in Its.
The course topics are professional emailing and reporting, meetings at work, and professional presentation. The topics include aspects of sustainability and/or digitalization, and field-specific vocabulary.
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.
Learning objectives:
Spoken communication
The student
- presents topics in a structured way
- discusses topics using related terminology
- uses functional language e.g. signposting
- participates actively in discussions by commenting, asking, and reacting
- expresses themselves in a spontaneous way
- expresses themselves in a clear and logical way
- expresses themselves in their own words
Written communication
The student
- follows the structure and language of professional email and reporting
- recognizes and applies the appropriate style for the situation e.g. in terms of the vocabulary
- expresses themselves in a clear and logical way
- writes in their own words using sources correctly
Objective
The aim of the course is to activate and develop the students’ field-relevant English language and communication skills. The students will gain professional skills in various spoken and written communicative situations encountered in working life and society. In addition, they will learn to utilize tools and techniques to further develop their skills in authentic, field-specific contexts. More specifically, students will focus on developing their language and communication skills in.
Upon completing the course, the students should have acquired skills to communicate at level B2 according to European Framework of Reference for Languages, which states that at B2-level students should be able to produce clear, coherent and well-structured texts, present detailed descriptions related to one’s field of interest, express and exchange opinions using fluent language, follow complex arguments, and read longer articles and reports.
Content
- 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 the field
- becoming professional, autonomous language users in working life
Materials
The course material is available in Its.
International connections
The course topics include sustainability with study on the key vocabulary, and discussion on the main aspects of sustainability.
Student workload
The students will work on contact meeting tasks, self-study tasks and be tested on their skills with spoken and written assignments on the course topics. The meeting tasks and assignments are completed during the contact meetings only. The self-study tasks are homework.
Further information
The channel of communication during the course is Its.
Note that no general attendance is required but the assignments and meeting tasks are completed in contact meetings only (see evaluation).