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Course Catalog 2014-2015
KIE-34206 Business English, 3 cr |
Additional information
This course is intended for students in the Master's degree program of Business and Technology.
When a course is over-subscribed, i.e. there are more sign-ups than places on the course, then we enrol the required number of students according to the sign-up time and target group. Students on the sign-up / waiting list have to be present on the first day of the course to be sure of retaining their place.
The course is only intended for degree students
Person responsible
Mika Tukiainen
Lessons
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Requirements
80% attendance, completion of set speaking tasks, completion of set writing tasks, final assignment
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course the student will have achieved the following knowledge and skills: -Extended awareness of key issues in the world of business -Developed the language skills needed to interact in a range of business settings -Gained confidence and experience in describing business enterprises
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Specialist business English, vocabulary and terminology relevant to the following fields and themes: Management, Company Structures, Financial Institutions, Marketing, Trade and Commerce, Meetings, Company Profile. | ||
| 2. | Language behaviour: How to use appropriate language strategies in specific business and social situations | ||
| 3. | Producing and presenting quantitative data |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
Continuous assessment, successful completion of final assignment and set oral/written tasks.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Prerequisites
| Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
| KIE-32006 Spoken Communication in English | Mandatory | 1 |
| KIE-32016 Spoken communication in English/TTI | Mandatory | 1 |
| KIE-32026 Spoken communication in English/TUTA & TIJO | Mandatory | 1 |
| KIE-32036 Spoken communication in English/BIO | Mandatory | 1 |
| KIE-32046 Spoken communication in English /RAK | Mandatory | 1 |
| KIE-32056 Spoken communication in English/LTT | Mandatory | 1 |
| KIE-32066 Spoken communication in English/TST | Mandatory | 1 |
| KIE-32906 English Language Exam / spoken | Mandatory | 1 |
| KIE-33006 Written Communication in English | Mandatory | 2 |
| KIE-33906 English Language Exam / written | Mandatory | 2 |
| KIE-34106 Academic Writing in English | Mandatory | 2 |
| KIE-32106 English for Architects | Mandatory | 3 |
| KIE-32706 English Language Exam / architecture | Mandatory | 3 |
1 . One course of spoken communication in English
2 . One course of written communication in English
3 . Students of architecture need to have completed their compulsory course in English
Additional information about prerequisites
International masters' degree students may attend the course provided their English is at least on B2 level.
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Correspondence of content
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More precise information per implementation
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