English 2

Structure Type: Course
Code: KL04AT10060
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 3.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Pihlajaniemi, Tapio
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
TITE-2013   2 autumn   3.0   2014-09-01   2014-12-31  
TITE-2014   2 autumn   3.0   2015-08-01   2015-12-31  

Learning Outcomes

Students will have command of basic field-related terminology and be competent in using it when speaking and writing. Upon completion of the course, students will
- understand the different stages of business correspondence and know how to write a quotation in English,
- be familiar with typical field-related communications by phone or e-mail,
- know how to tell about a company's operations in English give a presentation about it,
- be familiar with the vocabulary related to trade fairs,
- be able to describe industrial processes in English,
- be familiar with basic vocabulary and forms for mathematics, and
- know how to write a CV.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

- Business correspondence
- Business communication by e-mail and phone
- Company presentations
- Trade fairs
- Describing processes
- Mathematical terms

Recommended or Required Reading

- Isaacs, Palmroth, Rasimus, Rönkä: Engineer Your English. Edita. The latest edition.


- Additional material.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Oral exercises such as dialogues, discussions and presentations, and written assignments

Assessment Criteria

Grading will be announced during the course.

Assessment Methods

Using English actively (oral presentations and dialogues), completion of written assignments and exercises, exam. All parts of the course must be completed successfully to receive a grade for the course.

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