The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Mechanical and production engineering 2005 - General studies
- Mechanical and production engineering 2006 - General studies
- Media technology 2006 - General studies
- Media technology 2005 - General studies
- Plastics technology 2007 (swedish) - General studies
- Plastics technology 2008 (swedish) - General studies
- Plastics technology 2009 (swedish) - General studies
- Plastics technology 2010 (swedish) - General studies
- Plastics technology 2011 (swedish) - General studies
- Plastics technology 2012 (swedish) - General studies
- Plastics technology 2013 (swedish) - General studies
- Information- and mediatechnology 2007 (media technology) - General studies
- Information- and mediatechnology 2008 (electrical engineering) - General studies
- Information- and mediatechnology 2009 (information technology) - General studies
- Information- and mediatechnology 2010 (information technology) - General studies
- Information- and mediatechnology 2010 (media technology) - General studies
- Information- and mediatechnology 2011 (media technology) - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2014 (swe) - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2015 (swe) - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2016 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2017 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2018 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2019 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2020 - General studies
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
2
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to introduce the basic
elements of written and spoken communication, to
train the student in language correctness,
business communication and the specific language
of his/her own vocational branch.
Learning outcomes
The student is able to use his/her mother tongue
correctly in different communication situations.
He/she is familiar with basic business
communication and can independently produce
documents related to his/her own vocational
branch. He/she is aware of the importance of life
long learning to improve his/her mother tongue.
Course contents
Written Communication, Commercial Vocabulary,
Vocational Vocabulary, Information Retrieval,
Meeting Technicalities, Literature
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Swedish as mother tongue
Recommended or required reading
Reuter, M., 2003. Översättning och språkriktighet.
Reuter, M., 2015, Så här ska det låta
Svenska Skrivregler 2017
Literature from a separate
list.
Study activities
- Lectures - 40 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 20 hours
- Practical exercises - 20 hours
- Small-group work - 20 hours
- Individual studies - 30 hours
- - 5 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Multiform education
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should participate in
group work and pass the required examinations.
Teacher
Sandell Magdalena
Examiner
Sandell Magdalena
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until date 2021-12-31
The timetable of the course
Detaljerad tidtabell och utförligt kursprogram
presenteras vid det första
närundervisningstillfället.
Detailed timetable to be distributed during the
first lesson.