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Effective workplace writing (5 cr)

Code: VV00DI18-3009

General information


Enrollment
21.08.2023 - 01.09.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
19.09.2023 - 30.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 60
Teachers
Oxana Turko
Teacher in charge
Oxana Turko
Groups
VV2023-2024
Optional studies 2023-2024
Course
VV00DI18
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Objective

The student is able to write English texts in the workplace and self-reflectively develop her/himself as a writer and language user. S/he is able to:
- receive peer feedback and develop her/himself based on the feedback
- give feedback to peers based on instructions
- edit her/his text using appropriate tools paying attention to the content and style requirements of each genre and/or text type

Content

The course consists of eight (8) one-credit topics. The student shall choose five (5) of them:

1. Documents of a formal meeting
2. Expert blogs
3. Homepage of a SME or small organization
4. Media release
5. Business transactions: Request for quotation and quotation
6. Business transactions: Complaint and reply
7. Documents of a job application
8. Consultation report

Course material

Material in course platform

Study forms and methods

online studies

RDI and work-related cooperation

language that is needed at work

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student shall received a pass grade of all the assignments of the five topics s/he has chosen.

Assessment methods and criteria

The student should receive a pass grade of all the assignments of the five topics they have chosen.

Qualifications

The student has completed the obligatory course of her/his degree programme with the minimum Grade 3.

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