Maritime English 3 (2 cr)
Code: 888830316-3002
General information
Enrollment
16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020
Timing
13.01.2020 - 23.02.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
- Mikko Koho
Teacher in charge
Mikko Koho
Groups
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MKKT18SPMarine Technology, full-time studies
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MKKT18SMMarine Technology, part-time studies
Objective
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 describe and discuss matters relating to maritime safety, chart plotting and navigation, as well as loading and discharging. Also, the student will be able to analyse the features of technical reporting and write an abstract for her/his thesis.
Content
Maritime safety
Chart plotting and navigation
Loading and discharging
Technical reporting
Abstract
Location and time
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.
Materials
All materials will be provided by the teacher.
Teaching methods
Scheduled track:
The student 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.
Exam schedules
All re-sit exam dates within 12 months of the end date of the course.
Completion alternatives
Each case must be initiated by the student and will be independently decided.
Student workload
2 ECTS credits
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment is based on an oral and written assignment.
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.