•   Professional Communication in English R0243-3037 01.08.2020-31.12.2020  5 credits  (HLF220KA) +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    The student is able to
    - communicate as a professional in field-specific tasks and intercultural contexts
    - produce effective spoken and written texts using an appropriate style and register
    - demonstrate knowledge of essential terminology needed in working life
    - apply principles of interpersonal and organizational communication
    Teacher in charge

    Jarmo Mikkonen

    Mode of delivery

    Distance learning

    Learning materials and recommended literature

    The material consists of news articles, videos, research papers, PLC annual reports and financial data plus material provided by the teacher

    Teaching methods

    The course consists of video material, written material, assignments (both oral and written) in English and online classes dealing with current and past economic events.
    Please note: Some assignments are individual, others can be completed with a partner. Finding a suitable partner beforehand is recommended

    Evaluation methods and criteria

    Written report
    Oral Presentation as a video
    Exam on campus.
    All part must be passed to pass the course. 40% of the exam required for pass.

    Language of instruction
    • Finnish
    Timing

    01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020

    Enrollment period

    18.05.2020 - 02.06.2020

    Group(s)
    • HLF220KA
    Seats

    20 - 40

    Unit

    Laurea Lohja, liko

    Teacher(s)

    Jarmo Mikkonen

    Further information for students

    Please note: Some assignments are individual, others can be completed with a partner. Finding a suitable partner beforehand is recommended

    Programme(s)

    Liiketalouden koulutus (HLF2), Laurea Lohja (Finnish)

    Campus

    Laurea Virtual Campus

    Virtual portion

    5 credits

    Evaluation scale

    H-5

    Location and time

    Online Zoom sessions & Lohja campus

    Evaluation criteria
    Satisfactory

    Test score 40-62% Written report: basic content, grammar and spelling mistakes, little or no analysis Oral presentation: shortish, content basic, delivery not fluent

    Good

    Test score 63-88% Written report: good content, few mistakes, differentiates between opinions and facts, own analysis Oral presentation: good length, good content, fluent delivery

    Excellent

    Test score 89-100% Written report: excellent content, exhibits intimate knowledge of the topic, own analysis which concentrates on the essential factors of the case Oral presentation: Engaging and confident delivery, excellent content, the speaker appears an expert on the topic.