Professional English (5 cr)
Code: KY00AA04-3030
General information
Enrollment
02.01.2019 - 14.01.2019
Timing
07.01.2019 - 30.04.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
- Pia Paakkulainen
Teacher in charge
Pia Paakkulainen
Groups
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TKMI18SPBusiness Information Technology, full-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English orally and in writing in various situations in your professional field.
Content
What professional vocabulary is essentially necessary?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Location and time
Completing studies quicker takes place by choosing independent methods of study. These can include, for example, online courses or courses from other student groups’ timetables. Completing assignments through this track involves more independent work and learning compared to the scheduled track.
Teaching methods
Scheduled track:
Teaching takes place according to the timetable.
Blended track:
Completing studies quicker takes place by choosing independent methods of study. These can include, for example, online courses or courses from other student groups’ timetables. Completing assignments through this track involves more independent work and learning compared to the scheduled track.
Further information
How the course is carried out and students' work assessed is introduced during the first contact classes. Attending them is therefore important.
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course of English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.