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Professional Communication in English (5 cr)

Code: R0243-3119

General information


Enrollment

28.11.2022 - 04.12.2022

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % 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

  • HLG223KA
    Liiketalouden koulutus, digitaalinen markkinointi, monimuotototeutus, K23, 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

Zoom meetings, contact teaching and self-study

https://laurea.zoom.us/j/559530892
passcode: 357711

Senior lecturer, M.A. Mirja Villman
mirja.villman@laurea.fi

Learning materials and recommended literature

Eye for Business digital textbook, 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: Mon 13 March at 10.00-12.00 big auditorium
- oral presentations: on video submitted to Canvas site by 14 May at 23.59
- exam: Mon 15 May at 16.00-18.00 big auditorium
- written assignment: submitted to Canvas site by Sun 21 May at 23.59

Forms of internationality

English-speaking world and culture

Students workload

Equals 5 credits of student´s work

Content and scheduling

On weeks

Further information for students

-

Grading scale

H-5

Evaluation methods and criteria

National evaluation guidelines used, discussed during the course, see also Canvas
Exam (fail-5), oral presentation (fail-5), written assignment (pass/fail)

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