The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Cultural management 2012 - Cultural project management
- Cultural management 2013 - General studies
- Cultural management 2014 - Culture and communication
- Cultural management 2015 - Culture and communication
- Cultural management 2016 - Culture and communication
- Cultural management 2017 - Culture and communication
- Cultural management 2018 - Culture and communication
- Cultural management 2019 - Culture and communication
- Cultural management 2020 - Culture and communication
- Cultural management 2021 (plan for year 2-4) - Culture and communication
- Cultural management 2021 (new) - Professional communication
The course takes place in period
1 (2021-08-01 to 2021-10-24)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
2
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The primary aim is to improve English communication skills for
professional purposes.
Media content produced in other courses is compiled and used to
develop professional competences in English.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to:
- demonstrate oral and written competence in English based on the
professional skills gained in media and culture production work.
- demonstrate correct and stylistically appropriate use of English,
both written and spoken.
- write professional documents (business letters, work applications,
project proposals/offers, press release, reports) to promote career
prospects.
- present professional subjects, both orally and in writing, in correct
and appropriate language
- deliver an oral presentation on a professional topic using
appropriate IT tools, e.g. PowerPoint.
Course contents
Formal vs. informal English; spoken and written usage in the
professional context; presentations in English; professional writing
(business letters, work applications project proposals/offers, press
releases, reports).
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Skill level B1.1 (Common European Framework)
Additional information
Assignments must be handed in BEFORE deadlines. Coursework
Tasks are mostly completed IN CLASS and are also subject to
published deadlines.
Attendance compulsory.
Recommended or required reading
Materials provided by lecturer.
Study activities
- Lectures - 30 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 5 hours
- Practical exercises - 20 hours
- Small-group work - 20 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 20 hours
- Individual studies - 40 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
- Demonstrations and proficiency exams
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
Assessment is based on completion and submission of all graded
assignments and Tasks (80% of course grade), coursework,
attendance/participation in classes (20% course grade).
Attendance is compulsory
To pass the course the student should pass the following
assignments:
1 Sufficient attendance in classes.
2 Deliver a presentation in relation to a production assignment or web
portfolio.
3 Produce a work application suitable to the field.
4 Write a report using the correct structure.
Each assignment as well as tasks completed during the course and
attendance contribute to the final course grade.
All assessed Assignments and Tasks are published in Itslearning.
Teacher
Kimberley Nigel
Examiner
Kimberley Nigel
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (23 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2021-08-09 to 2021-09-05
Assessment methods
- Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2021-08-31 | 10:15 - 12:00 | Engelska | Nigel is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Engelska Time: Aug 31, 2021 10:15 AM Helsinki Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/63907046854 Meeting ID: 639 0704 6854 Join by SIP 63907046854@109.105.112.236 63907046854@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 639 0704 6854 | Kimberley Nigel | |
2021-09-07 | 10:15 - 12:00 | Engelska | Nigel is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/68605281770?from=addon Meeting ID: 686 0528 1770 Join by SIP 68605281770@109.105.112.236 68605281770@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 686 0528 1770 | Kimberley Nigel | |
2021-09-14 | 10:15 - 12:00 | Engelska | Nigel is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69943596201?from=addon Meeting ID: 699 4359 6201 Join by SIP 69943596201@109.105.112.236 69943596201@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 699 4359 6201 | Kimberley Nigel | |
2021-09-21 | 10:15 - 12:00 | Engelska | Nigel is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/66319703934?from=addon Meeting ID: 663 1970 3934 Join by SIP 66319703934@109.105.112.236 66319703934@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 663 1970 3934 | Kimberley Nigel | |
2021-09-28 | 10:15 - 12:00 | Engelska | Nigel is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/64061000673?from=addon Meeting ID: 640 6100 0673 Join by SIP 64061000673@109.105.112.236 64061000673@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 640 6100 0673 | Kimberley Nigel | |
2021-10-05 | 10:15 - 12:00 | Engelska | Nigel is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/66774112438?from=addon Meeting ID: 667 7411 2438 Join by SIP 66774112438@109.105.112.236 66774112438@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 667 7411 2438 | Kimberley Nigel | |
2021-10-12 | 10:15 - 12:00 | Engelska | Nigel is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/64091889061?from=addon Meeting ID: 640 9188 9061 Join by SIP 64091889061@109.105.112.236 64091889061@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 640 9188 9061 | Kimberley Nigel | |
2021-10-18 | 13:15 - 15:00 | Engelska | Nigel is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/66480604943?from=addon Meeting ID: 664 8060 4943 Join by SIP 66480604943@109.105.112.236 66480604943@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 664 8060 4943 | Kimberley Nigel | |
2021-10-19 | 10:15 - 12:00 | Engelska | Nigel is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/66903598906?from=addon Meeting ID: 669 0359 8906 Join by SIP 66903598906@109.105.112.236 66903598906@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 669 0359 8906 | Kimberley Nigel |