Professional Communication in English (5cr)

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- communicate in oral and written English in work life situations in their own sector at proficiency level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
- tell about their BBA studies and working life tasks in English
- act as a representative of a company/organisation in international and multicultural operating environments
- use research information and topical information of their field in English
- develop their professional language skills by using different types of learning techniques and tools

Teaching methods

Zoom meetings, self-study

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

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

Time and location

According to the timetable on weeks 42-50

Learning materials and recommended literature

The teacher´s own material, digital textbook Eye for Business (license fee)

Alternative completion methods of implementation

If/When recognition of previous studies, a written exam and an oral presentation

Co-operation with working life and/or RDI

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Important dates

The first meeting: Mon 14 Oct at 13.00-14.30 Zoom
Exam: Mon 9 Dec at 10.00-12.00 room 207L
Oral presentation: Sun 8 Dec by 23.59 on video
Written assignment: by Sun 15 Dec 23.59

Forms of internationality

The English speaking world and culture

Student workload

5 cr during the course

Content and scheduling

According to the timetable on weeks 42-50

Further information

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Evaluation scale

H-5