Media EnglishLaajuus (2 cr)

Content

Type of course
Compulsory

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective of course
Students
-can work in English, orally and in writing, in the work environments of their own professional field
-can communicate professional matters eg through essays and oral presentations
-can use English manuals, guides and operating manuals
-can use English on-line material
-can network internationally
-know how to negotiate in English with international partners
-understand English contract texts
-know how to keep themselves up-to-date as far as music business trends are concerned
-know how to search for information on their own field from diverse sources and understand and interpret it
- Competence level B2-C1 (CEF)

Course contents
The key language material and communicating situations of their own field in meaningful contexts.

Teaching methods
Experiential and cooperative contact teaching aiming at authentic language use situations, and independent work.

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

Prerequisites
None

Required/recommended reading
Agreed at the beginning of the course.

Name of lecturer(s)
Vuokko Penttilä

Year of study
fourth year

Semester/Period
Autumn/1st and 2nd

Language of instruction
Finnish and English