Study Guide

Objectives (course unit)

Students
• can evaluate their communication skills
• can take advantage of the feedback given
• understand the importance of communication skills and communication processes
• understand what purposeful communication and proper project management is
• want to develop their skills in Finnish and communication and project management as a part of their professional skills
• can cope in the communication situations of their own field
• can give and receive feedback in working life communication situations
• can listen to, observe and interpret communication
• has expert communication skills: the message is structured, understandable and convincing
• can take into account the demands of the respondent, situation and the field
• can acquire and use information of their own field critically
• can create a written and spoken presentation for a target audience and also, if required, include visual aids
• know the most usual text types needed in working life taking into consideration also project management as well as ways to use language
• use the language of their field following the practices and guidelines
• understand the impact of culture in communication and the significance of collaborating with people from various cultural backgrounds

Content (course unit)

• basics of spoken communication: theory and practice
• grammar
• writing documents (e.g. job applications, notifications)
.bassics of project management: theory and practice

Further information (course unit)

Project management 2 ect, Finnish language and communicational skills 3 ect.

Assessment scale

0-5