Professional Communication in English (5 cr)
Code: R0243-3058
General information
Enrollment
24.05.2021 - 30.05.2021
Timing
01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual proportion
3 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Otaniemi, liko
Campus
Laurea Otaniemi
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Liiketalouden koulutus (HLG2), Laurea Otaniemi, Finnish
Teachers
- Mirja Villman
Teacher in charge
Mirja Villman
Groups
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HLG221SALiiketalouden koulutus, monimuotototeutus, S21, Otaniemi
Learning outcomes
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
Teaching methods
Contact teaching if possible, Zoom meetings and self-study
Senior lecturer. M.A. Mirja Villman
mirja.villman@laurea.fi
Location and time
Otaniemi campus and Zoom meetings
Learning materials and recommended literature
Eye for Business digital textbook, textbook Business Express, teacher´s own material in Canvas
Alternative completion methods of implementation
If/when recognition of previous studies written and oral exam, possibly an additional written assignment
Co-operation with working life and/or RDI
-
Important dates
According to the timetable
- first classes on Thu 16 Sep at 12.30-14.00 Zoom
- oral presentations on Thu 11 Nov at 9.00-11.45 room 212, if possible on campus
- exam on re-exam days e.g. on Thu 2 Dec at 16.00-18.00, remember to enrol, if no re-exams on campus, online exam in December
Forms of internationality
English-speaking world and culture
Students workload
Equals 5 credits of student´s work
Content and scheduling
Weeks
Contact teaching when possible and Zoom meetings on weeks 37-47
Oral presentation: company presentation
Exam
Written assignments during the course
Further information for students
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Grading scale
H-5
Evaluation methods and criteria
National evaluation guidelines used, discussed during the course, see also Canvas
Evaluation criteria, fail (0)
National evaluation guidelines used
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Idem
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Idem
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Idem