English for Logistics (5 cr)

Objective

You understand and can use concepts, expressions and vocabulary needed when describing or discussing intelligent logistics.
You can write stylish text in English for a report or an essay.
You further develop the skills needed to discuss and present in English.

Content

What concepts, expressions and vocabulary to do you need to understand texts depicting intelligent logistics?
How do you write better reports and essays in English?
How do you discuss and present compellingly and clearly in English ?

Course material

Material provided by the teacher in the Learn environments, partly identical with the materials of Intelligent Logistics course.

RDI and work-related cooperation

No link to field.

Timing of exams and assignments

9 contact classes, minimum requirement attending 6 classes.
Small presentation (for students of Intelligent logistics course, this is the rehearsal round)
Final essay in Learn Environment.

Student workload

5 cr= 135 hours of student work.
18 h contact classes, 115 hours of independent work.

Further information

To be implemented in collaboration with course Intelligent logistics. It is recommended to study these two course simultaneously.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

The student must participate in at least six (6) classes.
Presentation.
Passed home essay in Learn environment.

Qualifications

Professional English or equivalent skills.It is recommendable to take this course if your grade in Professional English is 3 or better