Study Guide

Objective

You are familiar with 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 know how to write 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 manage fluently in different group work situations, such as meetings and negotiations.

You develop your presentation skills for professional purposes and acquire skills in giving and receiving feedback.

Content

Which written skills (genres, styles, tools) are you expected to master both in your studies and in work assignments in your own professional field?
Which spoken skills (presentations, interaction in meetings and negotiations, self-assessment and feedback, easing stage fright) are you expected to master both in your studies and in work assignments in your own professional field?
How do you search information from different sources and make use of it?

Location and time

Available also online (course "Professional Communication" eCampus implementation).

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
Classes on Kouvola Campus and independent/group assignments. This course is for native Finnish speakers or advanced learners (min. B1 CERF).

Independent track:
-

Blended track:
Available also online (course "Professional Communication" eCampus implementation).

Exam schedules

In Exam environment.

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

Total 135 hours (lectures, rehearsals, independent & group working at campus and in Moodle online learning environment).

Evaluation scale

1-5