Business Communication (5 cr)
Code: C-10065-LD00GH51-3002
General information
- Enrolment period
- 05.05.2025 - 10.08.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 27.10.2025 - 08.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Institution
- Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Leiritie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 2
- Course
- C-10065-LD00GH51
Objectives (course unit)
Upon completion of the course students will understand the role and relevance of communication in business. The student will be familiar with the essential processes, concepts and types of business communication. The student will be able to describe how carefully planned communication affects the performance of an organisation. The student understand the strategic importance of media and stakeholder relations in business communication. The student will be able to cope in communication and interaction situations at school and at work. The student will be able to produce field-related texts for different communication channels in good Finnish. The student will be able to find information, assess it critically and utilize it in a goal-oriented manner. The student will be familiar with good oral and written communication practices and apply them appropriately. The student will be able to deploy the acquired language and communication skills for the continuous development of their thinking and expertise.
Content (course unit)
- The basics of business and organizational communication - Formal writing style and business texts - Reporting, critical use of sources and referencing - Presentation and group communication skills, meeting and negotiation practices - Good practices in digital communication - Digital Communication
Prerequisites (course unit)
Orientation to Business studies Orientation and professional competence building. B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
Location and time
Tuition in Finnish
Exam schedules
Tuition in Finnish
Assessment methods and criteria
Tuition in Finnish
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
Tuition in Finnish.
Learning materials
Tuition in Finnish
Student workload
Tuition in Finnish
Content scheduling
Tuition in Finnish
Completion alternatives
Tuition in Finnish
Practical training and working life cooperation
Tuition in Finnish
International connections
Tuition in Finnish
Further information
Tuition in Finnish