English for Producing and Marketing Music (3cr)

Content

Type of course
Compulsory

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective of course
Students
-can maintain, develop and evaluate their language skills and language learning skills
-can work in international music situations in English
-can tell about the company and its products/services to customers and other interest groups
-can negotiate with diverse interest groups in English both personally and by telephone
-know international work and business practices and can use English orally and in writing in a culturally appropriate manner

Course contents
Concepts and vocabulary of their own professional field in English, typical communication situations of the professional field, telephone phrases, small talk

Teaching methods
Independent work and experiential and cooperative contact teaching aiming at authentic language use situations.

Assessment methods
Active participation in the planning of their own learning and work forms of the course, written and oral assignments and self-evaluation. Examination and/or language portfolio compiled during the course.

Required/recommended reading
To be agreed on at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites
Passed H801-5D

Name of lecturer(s)
Vuokko Penttilä

Year of study
second year

Semester/Period
Autumn/spring

Language of instruction
English