Engineering English 1Laajuus (3 cr)

Objectives

Developing spoken and written communications skills needed in the chosen professional field of technology and increasing the professional vocabulary of technology.

Content

Course contents:
• English for ICT engineering
• ICT engineer in the business life
- company presentation, demonstrating charts and tables
- business visits, restaurant and food, giving directions
- organisation, company forms, titles, branches of industry
- intercultural communication
• Presentation of a technical product, device, process, software etc.
- measurements, form, materials, faults and other technical information
• Business communication
- telephone and e-mail communication
- small talk
• Grammar as needed

Further information

Literature: Literature will be agreed upon at the beginning of the course. Educational methods: self study/distance learning, exercises and exam. Language of instruction: English Contact person: Joni Sallila.