Online Communication Skills in English (3cr)
Code: LT00BI26-3005
General information
- Enrollment
- 13.03.2023 - 21.04.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.05.2023 - 30.06.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 - 3
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Management
- Teachers
- Päivö Laine
- Course
- LT00BI26
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
Students learn to assess and use the web and social media as a medium of business communication and develop their skills in communication on the web and in social media in English. They are able recognize the differences between online communication and communication in traditional media.
Content
- communicative features of the web and social media
- the web and social media in business communication
- effective and interactive online communication
- cross-cultural aspects of online communication
Materials
All learning material is available on the Moodle platform provided by the teacher.
Teaching methods
The course is a virtual course implemented in a Moodle online environment. Learning is based on individual learning assignments some of which also entail peer interaction.
Student workload
Independent learning (reading the material provided and completing assignments) 54 to 81 hours depending on the length of the course (2 or 3 credits)
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Tasks completed, poor language and communication skills that clearly affect the performance on a low / satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Tasks completed, language skills and performance on a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Tasks completed, language skills and performance on an excellent level.