Professional Communication in English (5 cr)

Code: R0243-3058

General information

Enrollment: 24.05.2021 - 30.05.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 2 cr

Virtual proportion: 3 cr

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: HLG221SA
Liiketalouden koulutus, monimuotototeutus, S21, Otaniemi

Study unit: R0243

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

Location and time

Otaniemi campus and Zoom meetings

Materials

Eye for Business digital textbook, textbook Business Express, teacher´s own material in Canvas

Teaching methods

Contact teaching if possible, Zoom meetings and self-study

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

Employer connections

Exam schedules

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

International connections

English-speaking world and culture

Completion alternatives

If/when recognition of previous studies written and oral exam, possibly an additional written assignment

Student workload

Equals 5 credits of student´s work

Content scheduling

Weeks

Contact teaching when possible and Zoom meetings on weeks 37-47
Oral presentation: company presentation
Exam
Written assignments during the course

Evaluation scale

H-5