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Professional English (5 cr)

Code: XY00EX58-3004

General information


Enrollment
07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
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Timing
01.09.2025 - 19.12.2025
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Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
English
Finnish
Seats
20 - 55
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Tourism and Service Business
Teachers
Mikko Höglund
Groups
MRAMI25KV
Tourism and hospitality, online studies
Course
XY00EX58

Realization has 4 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 6 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 17.09.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English XY00EX58-3004
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Wed 08.10.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English XY00EX58-3004
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Wed 29.10.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English XY00EX58-3004
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Wed 19.11.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English XY00EX58-3004
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Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

You can actively use the basic vocabulary of your own field in English.

You can act in English in different communication situations in your field at the European skill level B2.

You can search for information in English-language sources and apply it to study and work.

Content

What essential professional vocabulary do you need?
How do you search information in sources of your field and apply it?
How do you act in English in spoken communication situations and compose texts needed in your field?
How do you communicate in English in the study community and in the workplace?

Course material

The study material will be published on the Learn platform.

Study forms and methods

• The course is primarily conducted as independent online studies, but it also includes four scheduled remote synchronous teaching sessions. During remote teaching sessions, work is done in groups and active participation is required. Participation in remote teaching sessions is essential. Teacher guidance is available during remote teaching sessions.
• The course takes place in the Learn platform. Access to the course platform opens at the latest on the start date of the course. Remote teaching sessions are mainly held from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Participation requires, in addition to an internet connection, video and audio connection.
• The tasks to be assessed are done independently. Tasks must be submitted according to the given schedule.

RDI and work-related cooperation

None.

Timing of exams and assignments

During the course, learning tasks are completed independently every week. Some of the learning tasks are evaluated and at the end of the course, an exam is taken in an EXAM room, as well as an oral exam via Teams. The course ends at the time announced in the course information, by which all learning tasks, exams, and other tasks related to the completion of the course must be completed.

Student workload

For a 5-credit course, the student's workload is approximately 135 hours.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation is made in relation to the learning objectives and assessment criteria of the course. The successful completion of the course requires the completion of learning tasks and exams with an approved grade.

Qualifications

The student can communicate independently in communication situations (level B1).

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