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Working English for Engineers (3 cr)

Code: 5N00BE52-3126

General information


Enrolment period
25.04.2019 - 29.08.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
31.07.2019 - 31.12.2019
Implementation has ended.
Credits
3 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
TAMK Languages and Communication
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 100
Teachers
Taru Owston
Petri Tuohimäki
Course
5N00BE52

Objectives (course unit)

Students
- know how to act in working life communication situations (e.g. telephone and e-mail communication)
- know the basic business terminology and can give a presentation of a chosen company
- know the most important vocabulary of their field of study

Content (course unit)

• working life communication situations
• business life English
• terminology of the students’ own field of study
• grammar as required

Prerequisites (course unit)

Basic language studies in English completed or equivalent skills

Evaluation methods and criteria

Kirjallinen koe ja siitä läpi pääseville seminaari, jossa yritysesittely ja kysymysten esittäminen toisille esiintyjille.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Test to be done in the electronic exam room and a seminar.

Learning materials

Tillander & Sallila: Protocall Toolkit, Tammertekniikka
Huhta, Marjatta: Connections, Edita
Mustonen & Rautelin: English Booster for Engineering Students, WSOY

Net pages from your own field.
Net pages on the theme Business English

Completion alternatives

Tämä on pakollisen kurssin valinnainen suoritustapa.

Further information

Approved skills test or corresponding course at another university of applied sciences.
Sufficient skills in Finnish.
Mandatory participation on 80% of the classes.

Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Ei mahdollinen arvosana, koska kyseessä on näyttö.

Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Suorittaa kirjallisen osuuden niin, että kieli on hyvää. Pieniä virheitä.
Seminaariesitys on edustava, osaa esittää kysymyksiä.

Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Kirjallinen osuus on lähes virheetön ja seminaariesityksen kaikki kriteerit toteutuvat.

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