Study Guide

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to write texts, reports and documents that meet the requirements of formal writing in terms of layout, content and grammar, is familiar with the essential instructions concerning language proficiency, is able to participate and perform in work-related group communication situations, and is able to develop her/his presentation skills based on the needs of working life.

Content

- documents and texts
- language proficiency
- presentation techniques and exercises
- meetings and negotiations

Materials

Study material can be found on the Learn platform and its links.

Teaching methods

Teaching according to the sequence of lessons, partial recognition of competence or credit for previous performance.

Employer connections

Working life orientation on the focus.

Exam schedules

The implementation has a lot of exercises and two sub-exams.

International connections

Generic competences for the international contacts.

Student workload

Student's workload 54 h.

Content scheduling

1. Presentation skills
2. Writing working life
3. Meeting and negotiation skills

Further information

Teacher leena.griinari@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Rating scale: Commendable (5), good (4-3), satisfactory (2-1): rejected (0). Passed performance requires active participation in teaching.

The student does homework and remote assignments according to the instructions and schedule given by the teacher, and actively participates in face-to-face teaching.