English for the Social FieldLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Students can use the key professional vocabulary in written and oral communication situations. Students can apply the information from professional sources in different situations Students can work in different professional situations requiring both spoken and written English skills. 

Content

What is the key professional vocabulary? How to look for information in professional sources and how to apply it? How to communicate effectively in spoken and written situations? 

Qualifications

Attending the course requires English skills enabling academic studies 

Assessment criteria, good (3)

a) Students can use the professional vocabulary of the field systematically.   b) Students can look for information in the key information sources of the field   c) Students can work together with customers and target groups   In addition, the assessment of UAS English studies relies on the competence levels defined in the Common European Frame of Reference for Languages