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Finnish communication skills (5 cr)

Code: KY00DS51-3286

General information


Enrollment

22.08.2022 - 28.08.2022

Timing

16.09.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Kielet ja viestintä, Kotka

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 60

Teachers

  • Heljä Uusitalo

Teacher in charge

Heljä Uusitalo

Groups

  • VV2022-2023
    Optional studies 2022-2023

Objective

You understand the significance of interaction as part of your professional expertise and you can act appropriately in various communication situations.
You are familiar with Xamk's instructions for written assignments.
You are able to search reliable information and use it ethically.
You can express your views justifying them based on facts and use standard Finnish appropriate in each context.
You know how to write texts that meet the standards for layout, content and style required in your studies and in your own field, and use appropriate tools and forums.
You improve your interactive communication skills and manage fluently in different cooperation situations, such as meetings and negotiations.
You develop your presentation skills for professional purposes and acquire skills in giving and receiving feedback.

Content

What interaction skills are required in your own studies and in workplaces in your field?
How do you justify your views using standard Finnish?
How do you search reliable information from different sources and use it ethically?
Which written skills (genres, styles, tools) should you master both in your studies and in work assignments in your own professional field?
How do you utilize language regulations and tools in your studies and workplace communication?
Which skills do you need in presentations, meetings and negotiations?
How do you assess your own communication skills and ease your stage fright?
How do you give constructive feedback?
How do you utilize the feedback you received?

Opiskelumateriaali

Opintojakson materiaali on saatavilla opintojakson Learn-alustalla.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Itsenäisesti verkossa suoritettava opintojakso, johon kuuluu erilaisia oppimistehtäviä ja muutama Teams-luento.


Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä: etenet itsenäisesti verkossa suoritettavan opintojakson.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

5 x 27 tuntia = 135 tuntia

Further information

Heljä Uusitalo, helja.uusitalo@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Opintojakson arvosana määräytyy tenttien ja arvioitavien tehtävien perusteella. Tarkemmat tiedot opintojakson Learn-alustalla.