The course is included in these curricula and study modules

The course takes place in period

  • 1 (2020-08-01 to 2020-10-25)
  • 2 (2020-10-26 to 2020-12-31)

Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is for the student to
develop
basic communications skills for academic and
businesslife and be able to create appropriate
written communication and
make oral presentations.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected
to be able to:
- Communicate in different business contexts
- Send and receive oral and written communication
- Comprehend and apply basic rhetoric
- Express his/her standpoint in a clear, logical
and relevant way
- Make written presentations, appropriate to
different situations
- Use different presentation tools
- Make oral public presentations

Course contents

- Business communication contexts
- Role of the sender and receiver in
communication
- Basic rhetoric tools
- Written business communication and academic
writing
- Presentation tools and oral presentations

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Not required

Previous course names

None.

Additional information

The student is required to participate in workshops
and practical elements that constitute parts of the
examination. A detailed schedule will be published
on itslearning.

Recommended or required reading

Thomas, Neil. Concise Adair on Communication and
Presentation Skills, Thorogood Publishing, 2003.

Material provided by lecturers.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 24 hours
  • Practical exercises - 10 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 40 hours
  • Individual studies - 40 hours
  • Internet-based studies - 20 hours
  • - 1 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Demonstrations and proficiency exams
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

The course is a practical course and assessment
is based on:
- Exam/Quizz (must be passed)
- Workshops participation
- Individual assignments portfolio

**Failure to complete one or more assignments, or
participate in practical workshop assignments
affects the overall course grade negatively.

Teacher

  • Halmén Mia
  • Kietz Tove
  • Stenius Andreas

Examiner

Kietz Tove

Home page of the course

Group size

No limit (100 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

The timetable of the course

Will be discussed during the introduction session.

Course enrolment period

2020-05-18 to 2020-09-09

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2020-08-28 12:15 - 14:45 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation/ Communication and Public Speakig - Introduction ABS20-1 ABS20-2 ABS20-3 ABS20-4 MANDATORY LECTURE - Zoomlink will be provided here and in itslearning. NOTE THE PASSWORD NEEDED! Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/64978905877?pwd=ZkErdWlLNTF2YmpDR2hHTWsydmptQT09 Meeting ID: 649 7890 5877 Passcode: 945438 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-08-31 12:30 - 15:30 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Retorik ABS20-3 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62831689881?pwd=bTRaOWhXalhCRDlDYm1ENGdTMVFVUT09 Passcode: 383405 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-09-01 13:00 - 16:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Retorik ABS20-2 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69062901323?pwd=Mmw3am92a1FScGxBcUs1MEtacktUUT09 Passcode: 696912 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-09-03 13:00 - 16:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Retorik ABS20-4 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/64177414996?pwd=ZE02NXRtV2ZGRm9HK2VyU3JpekN6QT09 Passcode: 172246 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-09-07 11:00 - 13:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Argumentation ABS20-2 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/68006807562?pwd=OWVIWUhNTEE2OC9YUnNwMVdRcjBUZz09 Passcode: 024456 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-09-08 09:15 - 11:15 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Argumentation ABS20-4 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61816994882?pwd=SXY5ejkycG9yQWJ5TkhDdkhNNGlDZz09 Passcode: 924480 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-09-10 09:00 - 11:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Argumentation ABS20-3 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61561377219?pwd=bkwxLzNTd0xKcm1DcExWdFNReXQxdz09 Passcode: 551330 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-09-22 13:00 - 15:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Affärskommunikation 1 ABS20-2 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-09-23 10:30 - 12:30 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Affärskommunikation 1 ABS20-3   https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62906991729?pwd=cU5jQUV2K2tSbWFxbHpHODdmcHlaUT09   Meeting ID: 629 0699 1729 Passcode: 217253 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-09-24 13:00 - 15:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Affärskommunikation 1 ABS20-4   https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62396442485?pwd=a0dERVF4UHBabm96NnVwUnVJQUhMQT09   Meeting ID: 623 9644 2485 Passcode: 163214 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-09-29 08:15 - 11:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Affärskommunikation 2 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/66833374725?pwd=c0JEYWJzVzFQRXZIUVdOd3NxSDFIUT09   Meeting ID: 668 3337 4725 Passcode: 013808   ABS20-2 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-10-01 10:15 - 12:45 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Affärskommunikation 2 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65327795013?pwd=bU5nbDFsT1hDaEtGRmpTcS9sUk51Zz09   Meeting ID: 653 2779 5013 Passcode: 070783   ABS20-4 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-10-02 12:30 - 15:15 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Affärskommunikation 2 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69334868778?pwd=ZDdYaWdHVCtjMi9USlF3QVUwOHhPdz09   Meeting ID: 693 3486 8778 Passcode: 567123   ABS20-3 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-10-06 13:00 - 16:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Affärskommunikation 3 ABS20-2 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/66842952408?pwd=OUF1WGg4WHdJZzRRc0o2OVVtaFdFUT09 Meeting ID: 668 4295 2408 Passcode: 508624 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-10-07 13:00 - 16:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Affärskommunikation 3 ABS20-3 Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67966943622?pwd=TkFaaVBKNE1TVEdqYnAxaTU2c3NNQT09 Meeting ID: 679 6694 3622 Passcode: 280775 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-10-08 13:00 - 16:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - Affärskommunikation 3 https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67331666879?pwd=TEswdXk2cnNwRzMxK2dBREo2UVZaQT09   Meeting ID: 673 3166 6879 Passcode: 046062   ABS20-4 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-10-20 11:30 - 14:30 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - WS Affärsrapporter https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61707150503?pwd=ZWJVVTVjbWs2Z1I5VXhZUFBlV3R1QT09   Meeting ID: 617 0715 0503 Passcode: 204163 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-10-21 11:30 - 14:30 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - WS Affärsrapporter https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67181065605?pwd=WjZmVXlJVWh2ZDMxYVdoM013VVRydz09   Meeting ID: 671 8106 5605 Passcode: 554949 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-10-22 11:00 - 14:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation - WS Affärsrapporter https://arcada.zoom.us/j/68963838302?pwd=RHkzeHRWUnYva3J5TDJjRVBJM3lVdz09   Meeting ID: 689 6383 8302 Passcode: 588031 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-10-26 10:00 - 13:00 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation/Communication and Public Speaking - WS Akademiskt skrivande/Academic writing https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67340423726?pwd=TlJDYmtYVnZBWk1OUlQ1VzFpWUdRdz09   Meeting ID: 673 4042 3726 Passcode: 688799 Halmén Mia
Kietz Tove
2020-11-02 10:00 - 12:45 Uttrycksförmåga och kommunikation/ Communication and Public Speaking ABS20-1 ABS20-2 ABS20-3 ABS20-4 https://arcada.zoom.us/my/steniusa Stenius Andreas

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