Professional Communication in English (5 cr)

Code: HL00BY89-3024

General information

Enrollment: 25.11.2024 - 02.03.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025
Implementation is running.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 0.5 cr

Virtual proportion: 4.5 cr

Unit: 10 Liiketalous-, tietojenkäsittely- ja palvelualat

Campus: Laurea Lohja

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 20 - 40

Degree programmes: Liiketalouden koulutus (HLF2), Laurea Lohja (Finnish)

Teachers: Jarmo Mikkonen

Teacher in charge: Jarmo Mikkonen

Groups: HLF224SA
Liiketalouden koulutus, henkilöstöjohtaminen, monimuotototeutus, S24, Lohja

Study unit: HL00BY89

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

Location and time

Zoom sessions, check timetable. Session links on your calendar

Materials

The material consists of Canvas materials, in addition to which you have news articles, videos, research papers plus material provided by the teacher

Teaching methods

The course consists of video material, written material, assignments (both oral and written) in English and classroom/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

Exam schedules

See course Canvas timetable

Completion alternatives

Laurean tutkintosäännön mukaisesti kaikilla opiskelijalla on oikeus osaamisensa näyttämiseen. Aloitteen hankitun osaamisen tunnistamisesta ja tunnustamisesta tekee opiskelija. Osaamisen tunnistaa ja tunnustaa kunkin yksikön kyseisen opinotjakson näyttöjä vastaanottava opettaja tai opintojaksosta vastaava opettaja tai muu korkeakouluyksikön johtajan nimeämä henkilö. Arvioinnissa noudatetaan samaa arviointikriteeristöä ja arviointiasteikkoa kuin opintojaksolla. Katso lisätietoa Linkistä.

Näytöt suoritetaan Laurean normaalin käytännön mukaisesti. Katso lisätietoa Linkistä.

Content scheduling

The course tasks are evenly divided for the duration to provide students ample time to complete the tasks.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Further information

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