Professional English (5 cr)
Code: KY00AA04-3167
General information
Enrollment
16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020
Timing
06.01.2020 - 30.04.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Restoration
- Degree Programme in Fashion and Costume Design
- Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design
Teachers
- Hanna Aronen
- Slaveya Hämäläinen
Teacher in charge
Slaveya Hämäläinen
Groups
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SKKV19SPSisustusarkkitehtuuri ja kalustesuunnittelu, päivätoteutus
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REKV18SPRestoration, full-time studies
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MPKV19KPMuoti ja puvustus, päivätoteutus
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?
Materials
The Interior Design Course, Thames & Hudson, ISBN 978-0-500-29447-5 - only for the interior designers
The book for the fashion designers is in pdf format and will be uploaded to the course page
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
Students can
a) use professional vocabulary systematically.
b) look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c) identify interrelated tasks.
d) communicate in the workplace, with customers, target groups and the users of applications and services provided in the field, orally and in writing.
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.