The course is included in these curricula and study modules

The course takes place in period

2 (2022-10-24 to 2022-12-31)

Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

4

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

Training oral and written skills related to media studies and future professional field. The course will also be a support for thesis work including process writing, writing technicalities and academic writing.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to have sufficient command of vocabulary in both general and professional areas to present professional subjects in correct and appropriate language, and to be able to write professional
documents necessary in performing the tasks related to studies and future professional needs in the media field.

Course contents

Academic writing; language correctness, grammar rules, text genres, translation. Business communication, professional writing,
preparing and delivering oral presentations.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Swedish as mother tongue or similar knowledge of Swedish.

Additional information

To pass the course the student should pass the written examination and the assignments in Swedish, totally 100 points.

Recommended or required reading

Literature:
Lehrer, Solveig: Affärsbrev
Myndigheternas skrivregler
https://www.isof.se/download/18.17dda5f1791cdbd2873a99/1620030264840/My…
Reuter, Mikael: Så här ska det låta
Språkrådet: Svenska skrivregler

Reference literature:
Ask Blomström, Sofia: Hållbara texter
Blomström, Vendela & Wennerberg Jeanna: Akademiskt läsande och skrivande
Schött, Kristina m.fl.: Studentens skrivhandbok
Språkhjälpen ? språkhjälp för akademiskt skrivande.
https://blogs.helsinki.fi/kielijelppi/sv/
Strömquist, Siv: Uppsatshandboken

articles and handouts

Study activities

  • Lectures - 40 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 10 hours
  • Practical exercises - 15 hours
  • Small-group work - 15 hours
  • Individual studies - 35 hours
  • Internet-based studies - 10 hours
  • Seminars - 10 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-)
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

To be announced later.

Teacher

Eklund Kaj

Examiner

Eklund Kaj

Home page of the course

Group size

No limit (58 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2022-10-10 to 2022-11-06

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2022-10-25 10:15 - 11:45 F249 Akademiskt skrivande och arbetslivskommunikation Eklund Kaj
2022-10-27 10:15 - 11:45 Akademiskt skrivande och arbetslivskommunikation Skrivguidetest Itslearning Eklund Kaj
2022-11-01 10:15 - 11:45 F249 Akademiskt skrivande och arbetslivskommunikation Eklund Kaj
2022-11-03 10:15 - 11:45 D4107-08 Akademiskt skrivande och arbetslivskommunikation Eklund Kaj
2022-11-10 10:15 - 11:45 Akademiskt skrivande och arbetslivskommunikation Grupparbete Eklund Kaj
2022-11-15 08:00 - 15:00 Akademiskt skrivande och arbetslivskommunikation Zoom Skrivverkstad I Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62517588163 Meeting ID: 625 1758 8163 Eklund Kaj
2022-11-16 08:00 - 11:00 Akademiskt skrivande och arbetslivskommunikation Skrivverkstad II Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62517588163 Meeting ID: 625 1758 8163 Eklund Kaj
2022-11-17 10:00 - 12:00 Akademiskt skrivande och arbetslivskommunikation Zoom skrivverkstad III, för KP Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62517588163 Meeting ID: 625 1758 8163 Eklund Kaj
2022-11-24 08:15 - 11:15 Akademiskt skrivande och arbetslivskommunikation Zoom Skrivverkstad IV Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62517588163 Meeting ID: 625 1758 8163 Eklund Kaj
2022-12-14 10:15 - 11:45 Akademiskt skrivande och arbetslivskommunikation Litteraturseminarium Eklund Kaj

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