Maritime English 2 (3 cr)
Code: 888830216-3007
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2020 - 04.09.2020
Timing
31.08.2020 - 17.11.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
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
-
MKKT19SPMarine Technology, full-time studies
Objective
The student is able to assertively and appropriately communicate in English in the professional context, also in unexpected situations. S/he is familiar with the key terminology of the field and can utilise her language skills in expert tasks. The target level is B2 as described by the European Framework (CEF), also in work-related situations.
After completing the course, the student is able to compose in English a CV and a cover letter, describe her/his education, work experience and competence, compose formal work-related emails, describe the responsibilities, routine tasks and technical applications according to her/his specialisation using appropriate terminology, as well as prepare and give a professional presentation taking into account the demands of a culturally mixed audience.
Content
CV and cover letter
Presentation
Professional topics according to the specialisation
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 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.
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
3 ECTS credits
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment of written skills is primarily based on an examination.
Assessment of oral skills is primarily based on a presentation, and secondarily on active participation in classroom exercises.
Qualifications
Participation in this course requires that the student has completed the course Maritime English 1, or is simultaneously completing it.