Professional Communication in English (5 cr)
Code: R0243-3007
General information
- Enrollment
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13.05.2019 - 26.05.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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19.08.2019 - 31.12.2019
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Campus
- Laurea Otaniemi
- Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Liiketalouden koulutus (HLG2), Laurea Otaniemi, Finnish
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
Online course: meetings in Zoom according to the timetable, info on Wed 2 Oct at 16.00-17.00
Materials
Textbook Business Express, teacher´s own material in Optima, Eye for Business digital material (license fee charged), Promentor: Business or pleasure
Teaching methods
Zoom meetings and self-study, written and oral assignments
Join URL: https://laurea.zoom.us/j/559530892
Employer connections
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Exam schedules
According to the timetable on course tray:
- course info, Zoom, Wed 2 Oct at 16.00-17.00
- first possibility to take the exam on Thu 28 Nov at 16.00-, otherwise on re-exam dates e.g. Thu 16 Jan, Thu 13 Feb
- oral presentations on week 49
International connections
The 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 40-49
Evaluation scale
H-5
Further information
Course instructor, senior lecturer, M.A. Mirja Villman
mirja.villman@laurea.fi