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Course Catalog 2013-2014
KIE-34206 Business English, 3 cr |
Additional information
This course is intended for students in the Master's degree program of Business and Technology.
Person responsible
Adrian Benfield
Lessons
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Requirements
75% attendance, completion of set speaking tasks, completion of set writing tasks, final exam
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course the student will have achieved the following knowledge and skills: -Extended awareness of key issues in the world of business -Developed the language skills needed to interact in a range of business settings -Gained confidence and experience in describing business enterprises
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Specialist business English, vocabulary and terminology relevant to the following fields and themes: Management, Company Structures, Financial Institutions, Marketing, Trade and Commerce, Meetings, Company Profile. | ||
| 2. | Grammar of problem areas: article usage and phrasal verbs, prepositions. | ||
| 3. | Language behaviour: How to use appropriate language strategies in specific business and social situations | ||
| 4. | Producing and presenting quantitative data |
Evaluation criteria for the course
Continuous assessment, successful completion of final exam and set oral/written tasks.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
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