Nordic Cooperation Project (5cr)

Objectives

Students learn how to interact both orally and in written in business life. They can use both Finnish and Swedish depending on the communication situation. They take responsibility for a Nordic cooperation project and act constructively as a part of their own team.

Content

Type of course
Optional

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective of course
Students learn how to interact both orally and in written in business life. They can use both Finnish and Swedish depending on the communication situation. They take responsibility for a Nordic cooperation project and act constructively as a part of their own team.

Course contents
- project planning
- negotiations between different parties
- planning and writing different kinds of brochures and notices
- marketing and organisation of an event related to the project
- possibly a study trip to Sweden

Teaching methods
Multi-modal teaching ( partly virtual course)

Assessment methods
Active participation in the planning of their own learning and work forms of the course, oral and written assignments, self-evaluation and peer review.

Prerequisites
No prerequisites

Required reading
The required reading will be specified at the beginning of the course

Name of lecturers
Riitta Heinonen and Jenni Viitanen

Year of study
2. year

Semester
1.-2. period

Language of instruction
Finnish and Swedish