SP-2-028 (1) - English Professional Communication PM

• 3 (2023-01-01 to 2023-03-19)
• 4 (2023-03-20 to 2023-07-31)

English

Compulsory

First

1

5 cr

In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies...
- the ability to work / function confidently in
various routine professional speech situations.
- the ability to process authentic reading and
understand English text.
- use the language fluently in speech and writing
for different purposes, with emphasis on your own
industry area.

To achieve this, you need to have a proficiency of
at least B1.1 in English according to the CEFR
scale.

Divided into knowledge, skills and attitudes...
Knowledge - what you know
- you have knowledge of your industry language and
know how to develop it.
- you have knowledge of academic writing,
reference systems and report structure.

Skills - what you can do
- can tell about your own industry and yourself in
speech and text
- understand spoken standard language
- participate in conversations and handle customer
service situations
- write typical documents for the industry and
academic text in English

Attitude
- you are careful to follow the norms and
etiquette of the language in speech and writing

Teaching and exercises in:
- expressing oneself objectively and appropriately
even on subjective topics. oral communication.
- academic writing, reference systems and report
structure.
- identifying, formulating and expressing their
skills and experience.
- giving presentations.

Students are required to submit all assignments
and coursework tasks for assessment to pass the
course. The course
grade is based on continual assessment, and the
completion of all tasks and assignments
submitted (80%) and activity/participation (20%)
in classes. There is no final exam.

Participation in tuition

• Demonstrations and proficiency exams
• Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Continuous assessment of participation/activity,
all coursework exercises and tasks, and
assignments:
- Write an effective job application with an
introductory letter and associated CV.
- Write an analysis or a summary of a topic
related to your own field.
- Hold a formal presentation on a topic related to
your own area.
- Write a structured report on a topic related to
your own field or learning

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Examination 1 ....
Examination 2.... etc.
(examinations include written examination tests,
demonstrations and presentations, reports and
produktions, essays, and also presence at
specified occasions)

The examinations contribute to the final grade as
follows: ...

Kimberley Nigel

Kimberley Nigel

https://arcada.itslearning.com/ External link

No limit (21 students enrolled)

Until date 2022-04-15

2022-12-26 to 2023-01-22

• Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
• Date will be announced later - Reports and productions