English 2 (3cr)

Code: KC04AA10050-21

General information

Enrollment: 18.08.2015 - 05.10.2015; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.09.2015 - 25.10.2015; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 3 cr

Local portion: 3 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Degree programmes: Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Teachers: Anne Vuokila

Course: KC04AA10050

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Upon completion of the course, the students will have competence in written communication and advanced business correspondence, the verbal skills they need when working at trade fairs, in presentations and in describing products. They will be familiar with demanding, field-related texts and literature and understand and use the terminology in those texts when speaking and writing.

Content

- Effective communication
- Sources of information
- Customer contacts
- Presentations
- Field-related terminology

Materials

- Isaacs, Palmroth, Rasimus, Rönkä: Engineer Your English. Edita
Availability: https://plari.amkit.fi/vwebv/holdingsInfo?sk=fi_FI&bibId=87450

- Other material

Teaching methods

- Lectures
- Listening comprehension
- Oral and written exercises in pairs and in groups
- Independent study

Student workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Grading will be announced during the course.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.