Interpersonal Skills and Presentation Skills (3 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

The student:
- understands the importance of interpersonal and presentation skills as part of his/her profession
- is able to analyse his/her own interpersonal and presentation skills
- can observe and evaluate other people´s communication and is able to adapt his/her own communication in different situations
- knows how to communicate as a professional in a structured manner and convincingly
- knows how to prepare and give an oral presentation to a large audience with appropriate illustrations
- knows the normal progress of common interpersonal situations (customer service, infos, meetings) and is able to act in these situations responsibly and according to established practices
- knows how to make use of feed back.

Content (course unit)

Customer service and info situations in forestry business, levels of interaction, communication styles, non-verbal communication, preparation of oral presentations, visualisation, giving a presentation, theory of meeting and negotiation skills, cultural manners, group dynamics.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student communicates in a constructive and understandable way.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

In addition to the above mentioned:
Interaction and occurrence situations are receptive and situational in nature and function well. When performing, the student maintains eye contact with the audience and speaks in their own words.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

In addition to the above mentioned: The student communicates convincingly, enthusiastically and interactively. He /she performs naturally and effectively, while maintaining audience interest throughout the performance

Location and time

Lähiopetus, kevät 2023 TAMKilla

Exam schedules

Opintojaksolla ei ole tenttiä.

Opintojakson hyväksyttyyn suoritukseen kuuluu kaksi arvioitavaa tehtävää sekä kirjallinen suoritus.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Puhe-viestinnälliset harjoituksia
Kirjoitustehtäviä
Yksilö-,ryhmä- ja paritehtävät

Learning materials

Materiaali on pääasiassa Moodlessa
Ajankohtaiset materiaalit esim. eri medioista

Student workload

Opetus alkaa viikon 9 jälkeen. Opetusta on noin 3 tuntia viikossa noin 8 viikon ajan.

Kurssin eteneminen ja arviointiperusteet esitellään, ja tarvittaessa muokataan, toteutuksen ensimmäisellä opetuskerralla.

Completion alternatives

Ei ole.