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Communication skills (5 cr)

Code: KY00BB67-3003

General information


Enrollment

20.08.2018 - 07.09.2018

Timing

27.08.2018 - 31.12.2018

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Business Information Technology

Teachers

  • Raine Lehkonen

Teacher in charge

Ulla Korvenpää

Groups

  • TKMI18SP
    Business Information Technology, full-time studies
  • ITMI18SP
    Information technology, full-time studies

Objective

You are aware of the Xamk's instructions for written assignments.
You are able to use professionally important databases and other sources of information and refer to them in your texts.
You are capable of writing texts that meet the standards for layout, content and style required in your studies and working life. You are able to use appropriate writing and sharing tools.
You improve your interactive communication skills and cope fluently with different group working situations, like meetings and negotiations.
You develop your presentation skills for professional uses and to give and become trained in giving and receiving feedback.

Content

Which oral skills (genres, stylistics, tools) you are expected possess both in your studies and in work assignments in your own professional field?
Which written skills (presentations, interaction in meetings and negotiations, self-assessment and feed back, easing stage fright) you are expected possess both in your studies and in work assignments in your own professional field?
How to search information from different sourses and exploit it?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

No prerequisities.