Business English (5 op)

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Sisällön jaksotus

-Writing: using appropriate, professional style
- Presenting and discussing field-specific topics in professional contexts
- 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

contact lessons combined with individual and teamwork
starts on 14 Jan

Level B2 acc to EFL

Tavoitteet

The student can both orally and in writing:
- describe the content and structure of his/her studies, training and working experience,
- introduce the operations and organization of a company and tell about different types of company forms as well as types of duties within a company,
- compile a professional job application and act in a job interview,
- communicate using right formality, vocabulary and phrases through a purchasing process (from an enquiry to an order, complaints, adjustments),
- analyze and tell about current business news in various Finnish media
- make and maintain contacts by phone, email, face-to-face

Sisältö

Telling about the student’s own education, training and work experience. The student understands and can use appropriate business vocabulary and phrases both orally and in writing when describing the operations of a company, business environment, products and processes.
Making and maintaining contacts, discussing current business news, practising presentation skills. Compiling a job application and CV, acting in a job interview. Documentation used in a purchasing process.

Oppimateriaalit

Will be provided on course workspace. Use of all other relevant material is encouraged.

Opetusmenetelmät

Independent/pair work; Applied research, reporting and presenting. Contact session

Independent/pair research and reflection

Team discussions and sharing

Utlizing study materials

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

No exams as course is assignment-based

Kansainvälisyys

Innovation pedagogy in practise; international and business-life oriented assignment-based
individual/pair/group work
Individual/pair study supported by peer discussions and teacher guidance
Co-creation and shared knowledge
Assignment-based and continuous assessment

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

The student can apply for accreditation prior to the course starts.
Alternative ways must be discussed with course teachers.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

5ECTS, (4* 4 h contact lessons with teacher) total 135 hours student work incl
-applied research
-preparine reports and other written documents
-oral presenting
-working as pairs (both online and onsite)
-discussing and sharing in teams

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Lisätiedot

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