Skip to main content

English language, communication and basic academic writing (10 cr)

Code: RO00BN08-3004

General information


Timing
01.12.2020 - 31.07.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual proportion
10 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Pathway studies for Social Service Studies (SWFP), Laurea Lohja
Teachers
Jarmo Mikkonen
Teacher in charge
Jarmo Mikkonen
Study unit
RO00BN08

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- develop writing skills in general and academic contexts, including essays, summaries and reports
- write more accurately and with an awareness of the correct style and layout
- avoid plagiarism by paraphrasing and using sources in the appropriate manner
- diagnose and remedy personal weaknesses in writing ability
- deliver effective presentations and speeches in academic and general situations
- interact smoothly and take an active part in discussions and conversations
- understand the significance of nonverbal communication
- speak with improved pronunciation and a richer vocabulary
- communicate in English at the B2 level in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Go back to top of page