Technical Swedish for Engineers, Oral SkillsLaajuus (2 cr)

Objectives

The aim of the course is to provide the students with such proficiency in the Swedish language as needed to meet the demands of the profession and to further develop professional skills. (Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies, 6.6.2003/424).

Content

• Technical communication
• Interactive communication
• Education
• Seeking for a job and employment
• Working environment and society
• Written communication of the working life
• Oral communication of the working life
• Terminology of the field

Prerequisites

B1 level language skills

Further information

Literature: To be agreed upon at the beginning of the course
Teaching methods: Pair and group discussions, texts and listening comprehension, grammar exercises, presentation exercises
Method of completion: Taking part in the classroom education, written exam, oral exam

Based on the skills level test, the students may be instructed to take the Basic course in Swedish (Grundkurs i svenska, free-choice studies, 3 cr)