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Communication and negotiation skills 2 (3cr)

Code: KC23AK10029-20

General information


Enrollment
01.01.2016 - 19.03.2016
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
11.01.2016 - 20.03.2016
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
Helena Myllymäki
Course
KC23AK10029

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Upon completion of the course, students will
be familiar with the stages of process writing and its advantages, be able to produce formal written material, be able to write clear instructions and specifications, know how to write scientific reports, use citations, and creating a bibliography, have skills in argumentation and debating, have command of various situations involving public appearances as well as giving presentations and holding discussions, and
be competent in holding negotiations and conferences.

Content

Writing instructions and specifications, Writing proposals, Reports, Analysing texts and criticising sources, Academic writing, Argumentation, Presentations, Negotiations and discussions, Meetings, Grammar

Materials

- Kauppinen A., Nummi J. & Savola T. 2005. Tekniikan viestintä. Kirjoittamisen ja puhumisen käsikirja. 4th or 5th edition. Edita
Availability: https://plari.amkit.fi/vwebv/search?sk=fi_ENsearchArg=tekniikan+viestint%C3%A4&searchCode=TALL&limitTo=none&recCount=25&searchType=1&page.search.search.button=Hae

- Instructions for Writing a Thesis. Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences

Teaching methods

Group work, oral presentations, and written assignments

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.

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