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Marine technology English 2Laajuus (2 cr)

Code: MI00DR48

Credits

2 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish
  • English

Objective

- The student use English in written and oral form.
- The student will improve her/his competence in professional English communication in her/his field.
- S/he will have a better command of field-related terminology and practise English communication in expert tasks.
- After completing the course, the student is able to accurately describe maintenance procedures with regards to the main propulsion machinery and auxiliary engines, discuss matters related to personal occupational safety, compose a spare part order and discuss the future of marine technology and seafaring from the perspective of marine engineering.
- The student is able to adjust her/his style of communication according to the situation and the other party, as well as the language skills of the people participating in the communication.

Content

- adequate knowledge of the English language to enable the officer to use engineering publications and to perform engineering duties
- maintenance procedures on the main and auxiliary engines
- personal occupational safety
- spare part orders
- future of marine technology and seafaring

Qualifications

Participation in this course requires that the student has completed the courses Maritime English 1 and Maritime English 2, or is simultaneously completing them.

Further information

Assessment is based on written and oral assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Enrollment

04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024

Timing

13.01.2025 - 23.02.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Engineering, Ship Technology
Teachers
  • Mikko Koho
Groups
  • MIKT24KA
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies
  • MIKT23SP
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

- The student use English in written and oral form.
- The student will improve her/his competence in professional English communication in her/his field.
- S/he will have a better command of field-related terminology and practise English communication in expert tasks.
- After completing the course, the student is able to accurately describe maintenance procedures with regards to the main propulsion machinery and auxiliary engines, discuss matters related to personal occupational safety, compose a spare part order and discuss the future of marine technology and seafaring from the perspective of marine engineering.
- The student is able to adjust her/his style of communication according to the situation and the other party, as well as the language skills of the people participating in the communication.

Content

- adequate knowledge of the English language to enable the officer to use engineering publications and to perform engineering duties
- maintenance procedures on the main and auxiliary engines
- personal occupational safety
- spare part orders
- future of marine technology and seafaring

Opiskelumateriaali

Study material is given on the Learn platform in the form of text documents and links, and audio and video links. In addition, Teams is used. Due to copyright restrictions, some of the material may only be available during classroom exercise.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

This implementation is structured and scheduled around weekly classroom exercise and independent learning tasks.

• The student must achieve at least a 51-percent attendance record in classroom exercise (i.e. attend more than half of the scheduled classes).
• On some tasks, students receive personal feedback, on some other tasks they receive general feedback, and some tasks are simply marked as completed.
• To earn the credits, the student must complete all mandatory assignments, take the exam and achieve the required attendance in classroom exercise.
• There are three mandatory written assignments in the course.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

None.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

There is no exam in this course.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

The student's maximum workload during a 2-credit course equals 54 hours. In effect, the amount of work depends e.g. on the prior English skills level and knowledge of field-specific vocabulary. The total number of classroom exercise sessions is usually 7.

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

Contribution of assignments and exam to the grade:

One mandatory assignment is assessed on a pass/fail basis, and both of the other two assignments have a 50-percent contribution.

Further information

The course is instructed in English. The focus is on the terminology and concepts that are essential in the field, as well as on the vocabulary and communication conventions generally needed and expected in work-related situations. In addition, the objective is to prepare students for the standards required in academic writing and technical reporting. All along the way, the aim is also to improve general English learning skills and the use of learning aids.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment is based on the completion of the written mandatory assignments.

One of the mandatory assignments in the course are assessed on a pass/fail basis and two on a scale of 1 to 5.

Qualifications

Participation in this course requires that the student has completed the courses Maritime English 1 and Maritime English 2, or is simultaneously completing them.

Further information

Assessment is based on written and oral assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Enrollment

04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024

Timing

13.01.2025 - 16.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
Teachers
  • Mikko Koho
Groups
  • MSVKT23SP
    Electrical marine engineering, full-time studies

Objective

- The student use English in written and oral form.
- The student will improve her/his competence in professional English communication in her/his field.
- S/he will have a better command of field-related terminology and practise English communication in expert tasks.
- After completing the course, the student is able to accurately describe maintenance procedures with regards to the main propulsion machinery and auxiliary engines, discuss matters related to personal occupational safety, compose a spare part order and discuss the future of marine technology and seafaring from the perspective of marine engineering.
- The student is able to adjust her/his style of communication according to the situation and the other party, as well as the language skills of the people participating in the communication.

Content

- adequate knowledge of the English language to enable the officer to use engineering publications and to perform engineering duties
- maintenance procedures on the main and auxiliary engines
- personal occupational safety
- spare part orders
- future of marine technology and seafaring

Opiskelumateriaali

Study material is given on the Learn platform in the form of text documents and links, and audio and video links. In addition, Teams is used. Due to copyright restrictions, some of the material may only be available during classroom exercise.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

This implementation is structured and scheduled around weekly classroom exercise and independent learning tasks.

• The student must achieve at least a 51-percent attendance record in classroom exercise (i.e. attend more than half of the scheduled classes).
• On some tasks, students receive personal feedback, on some other tasks they receive general feedback, and some tasks are simply marked as completed.
• To earn the credits, the student must complete all mandatory assignments, take the exam and achieve the required attendance in classroom exercise.
• There are three mandatory written assignments in the course.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

None.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

There is no exam in this course.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

The student's maximum workload during a 2-credit course equals 54 hours. In effect, the amount of work depends e.g. on the prior English skills level and knowledge of field-specific vocabulary. The total number of classroom exercise sessions is usually 7.

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

Contribution of assignments and exam to the grade:

One mandatory assignment is assessed on a pass/fail basis, and both of the other two assignments have a 50-percent contribution.

Further information

The course is instructed in English. The focus is on the terminology and concepts that are essential in the field, as well as on the vocabulary and communication conventions generally needed and expected in work-related situations. In addition, the objective is to prepare students for the standards required in academic writing and technical reporting. All along the way, the aim is also to improve general English learning skills and the use of learning aids.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment is based on the completion of the written mandatory assignments.

One of the mandatory assignments in the course are assessed on a pass/fail basis and two on a scale of 1 to 5.

Qualifications

Participation in this course requires that the student has completed the courses Maritime English 1 and Maritime English 2, or is simultaneously completing them.

Further information

Assessment is based on written and oral assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 25.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Engineering, Ship Technology
Teachers
  • Mikko Koho
Groups
  • MIKT22SP
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies
  • MIKT23KA
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

- The student use English in written and oral form.
- The student will improve her/his competence in professional English communication in her/his field.
- S/he will have a better command of field-related terminology and practise English communication in expert tasks.
- After completing the course, the student is able to accurately describe maintenance procedures with regards to the main propulsion machinery and auxiliary engines, discuss matters related to personal occupational safety, compose a spare part order and discuss the future of marine technology and seafaring from the perspective of marine engineering.
- The student is able to adjust her/his style of communication according to the situation and the other party, as well as the language skills of the people participating in the communication.

Content

- adequate knowledge of the English language to enable the officer to use engineering publications and to perform engineering duties
- maintenance procedures on the main and auxiliary engines
- personal occupational safety
- spare part orders
- future of marine technology and seafaring

Opiskelumateriaali

All materials will be provided by the teacher.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
The student attends the required number of lessons and completes obligatory assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Independent track:
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.

Blended track:
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

This course does not include RDI and work-related cooperation.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

All mandatory assignments must be completed within 12 months of the end date of the course.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

2 ECTS credits

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment is primarily based on mandatory written assignments.

Qualifications

Participation in this course requires that the student has completed the courses Maritime English 1 and Maritime English 2, or is simultaneously completing them.

Further information

Assessment is based on written and oral assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 08.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
Teachers
  • Mikko Koho
Groups
  • MSVKT22SP
    Electrical marine engineering, full-time studies

Objective

- The student use English in written and oral form.
- The student will improve her/his competence in professional English communication in her/his field.
- S/he will have a better command of field-related terminology and practise English communication in expert tasks.
- After completing the course, the student is able to accurately describe maintenance procedures with regards to the main propulsion machinery and auxiliary engines, discuss matters related to personal occupational safety, compose a spare part order and discuss the future of marine technology and seafaring from the perspective of marine engineering.
- The student is able to adjust her/his style of communication according to the situation and the other party, as well as the language skills of the people participating in the communication.

Content

- adequate knowledge of the English language to enable the officer to use engineering publications and to perform engineering duties
- maintenance procedures on the main and auxiliary engines
- personal occupational safety
- spare part orders
- future of marine technology and seafaring

Opiskelumateriaali

All materials will be provided by the teacher.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
The student attends the required number of lessons and completes obligatory assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Independent track:
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.

Blended track:
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

This course does not include RDI and work-related cooperation.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

All mandatory assignments must be completed within 12 months of the end date of the course.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

2 ECTS credits

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment is primarily based on mandatory written assignments.

Qualifications

Participation in this course requires that the student has completed the courses Maritime English 1 and Maritime English 2, or is simultaneously completing them.

Further information

Assessment is based on written and oral assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 28.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
Teachers
  • Mikko Koho
Teacher in charge

Mikko Koho

Groups
  • MSVKT21SP
    Electrical marine engineering, full-time studies
  • MIKT21SP
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies
  • MIKT22KA
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

- The student use English in written and oral form.
- The student will improve her/his competence in professional English communication in her/his field.
- S/he will have a better command of field-related terminology and practise English communication in expert tasks.
- After completing the course, the student is able to accurately describe maintenance procedures with regards to the main propulsion machinery and auxiliary engines, discuss matters related to personal occupational safety, compose a spare part order and discuss the future of marine technology and seafaring from the perspective of marine engineering.
- The student is able to adjust her/his style of communication according to the situation and the other party, as well as the language skills of the people participating in the communication.

Content

- adequate knowledge of the English language to enable the officer to use engineering publications and to perform engineering duties
- maintenance procedures on the main and auxiliary engines
- personal occupational safety
- spare part orders
- future of marine technology and seafaring

Opiskelumateriaali

All materials will be provided by the teacher.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
The student attends the required number of lessons and completes obligatory assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Independent track:
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.

Blended track:
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

This course does not include RDI and work-related cooperation.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

All mandatory assignments must be completed within 12 months of the end date of the course.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

2 ECTS credits

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment is primarily based on mandatory written assignments.

Qualifications

Participation in this course requires that the student has completed the courses Maritime English 1 and Maritime English 2, or is simultaneously completing them.

Further information

Assessment is based on written and oral assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 27.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Kielet ja viestintä, Kotka

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
Teachers
  • Mikko Koho
Teacher in charge

Mikko Koho

Groups
  • MSVKT20SP
    Electrical marine engineering, full-time studies

Objective

- The student use English in written and oral form.
- The student will improve her/his competence in professional English communication in her/his field.
- S/he will have a better command of field-related terminology and practise English communication in expert tasks.
- After completing the course, the student is able to accurately describe maintenance procedures with regards to the main propulsion machinery and auxiliary engines, discuss matters related to personal occupational safety, compose a spare part order and discuss the future of marine technology and seafaring from the perspective of marine engineering.
- The student is able to adjust her/his style of communication according to the situation and the other party, as well as the language skills of the people participating in the communication.

Content

- adequate knowledge of the English language to enable the officer to use engineering publications and to perform engineering duties
- maintenance procedures on the main and auxiliary engines
- personal occupational safety
- spare part orders
- future of marine technology and seafaring

Opiskelumateriaali

All materials will be provided by the teacher.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
The student attends the required number of lessons and completes obligatory assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Independent track:
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.

Blended track:
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

This course does not include RDI and work-related cooperation.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

All mandatory assignments must be completed within 12 months of the end date of the course.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

2 ECTS credits

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment is primarily based on mandatory written assignments.

Qualifications

Participation in this course requires that the student has completed the courses Maritime English 1 and Maritime English 2, or is simultaneously completing them.

Further information

Assessment is based on written and oral assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 27.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Kielet ja viestintä, Kotka

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
Teachers
  • Mikko Koho
Teacher in charge

Mikko Koho

Groups
  • MIKT20SP
    Degree Programme in Marine Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

- The student use English in written and oral form.
- The student will improve her/his competence in professional English communication in her/his field.
- S/he will have a better command of field-related terminology and practise English communication in expert tasks.
- After completing the course, the student is able to accurately describe maintenance procedures with regards to the main propulsion machinery and auxiliary engines, discuss matters related to personal occupational safety, compose a spare part order and discuss the future of marine technology and seafaring from the perspective of marine engineering.
- The student is able to adjust her/his style of communication according to the situation and the other party, as well as the language skills of the people participating in the communication.

Content

- adequate knowledge of the English language to enable the officer to use engineering publications and to perform engineering duties
- maintenance procedures on the main and auxiliary engines
- personal occupational safety
- spare part orders
- future of marine technology and seafaring

Opiskelumateriaali

All materials will be provided by the teacher.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
The student attends the required number of lessons and completes obligatory assignments as instructed by the teacher.

Independent track:
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.

Blended track:
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

This course does not include RDI and work-related cooperation.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

All mandatory assignments must be completed within 12 months of the end date of the course.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

2 ECTS credits

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment is primarily based on mandatory written assignments.

Qualifications

Participation in this course requires that the student has completed the courses Maritime English 1 and Maritime English 2, or is simultaneously completing them.

Further information

Assessment is based on written and oral assignments as instructed by the teacher.