English communication skills (5 cr)
Code: XY00EY58-3006
General information
- Enrollment
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07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
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01.09.2025 - 31.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- 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
- Kouvola Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Game Design
Realization has 2 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 6 h 0 min.
| Time | Topic | Location |
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Fri 26.09.2025 time 12:30 - 16:00 (3 h 30 min) |
English communication skills XY00EY58-3006 |
141
Teorialuokka (40+1), päärakennus
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Thu 27.11.2025 time 09:00 - 11:30 (2 h 30 min) |
English communication skills XY00EY58-3006 |
148
Byod-/teorialuokka (26+1), päärakennus
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Objective
You are able to acquire information in English from professional sources and effectively apply it in various study and work-related communication situations, enhancing your professional English skills.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field.
Content
How do you acquire information in English from professional sources and effectively apply it in various study and work-related communication situations, enhancing your professional English skills?
How do you communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field?
How do you enhance your professional vocabulary according to ethical principles and develop your academic writing, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills?
How do you acknowledge the importance of technology integration in skill enhancement and the ethical use of it?
Course material
Study material on Learn
Study forms and methods
Scheduled track:
Classes in accordance with the schedule on Kouvola campus +
completion of assignments on Learn platform.
RDI and work-related cooperation
The course offers exercises on subject-specific vocabulary and professional communication of the field with special attention to Academic English.
Student workload
5 credits = 5 x 27 hours of student work
Further information
This implementation is for the Game Design students
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Independent assignments, class work, written exam, presentation, active participation in contact lessons.