Professional English (5 cr)
Code: KY00DS47-3308
General information
Enrollment
04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024
Timing
13.01.2025 - 31.05.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 55
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
- Pekka Pennanen
Groups
-
LTMI24SVABusiness Management, online studies
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?
Opiskelumateriaali
Material provided by teacher.
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
This course is completed completely online. There are no scheduled classroom lessons or meetings.
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
No
Tentit ja muut määräajat
There will be a final online exam.
Opiskelijan työmäärä
5 credits equal 135 hours of work.
Toteutuksen osien kuvaus
-studies
-working life
- business terminology
- business correspondence
Further information
Contact information:
pekka.pennanen@xamk.fi
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
Grading will be based on:
final exam
oral presentation
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.