Professional English (5 cr)
Code: KY00DS47-3185
General information
- Enrollment
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21.08.2023 - 01.09.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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31.08.2023 - 17.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
- Campus
- Kotka Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Logistics
- Teachers
- Mikko Koho
- Teacher in charge
- Mikko Koho
- Groups
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LOKT23SPLogistics, full-time studies
- Course
- KY00DS47
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 in various spoken and written situations in your professional field at the European level B2.
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
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?
Course material
Study materials are provided by the teacher on the Learn platform.
Study forms and 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.
RDI and work-related cooperation
The course does not feature a specifically designed RDI content or collaboration with the world of work.
Timing of exams and assignments
The exam must be taken under supervised circumstances as scheduled in the course timetable.
The resit exam must be passed within 12 months from the end of the course.
Student workload
5 ECTS credits
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing in various situations in the professional field mainly at the European (CEFR) level B1.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing in various situations in the professional field mainly at the European (CEFR) level B2.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing in various situations in the professional field mainly at the European (CEFR) level C1.
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment of written skills:
- exam
- assignments on Learn
Assessment of oral skills:
- presentation
- group communication situation
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.