Communication in Working Life in Finnish

Structure Type: Course
Code: KH00AAK31
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 2.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Leikkari, Esa
Teacher Team: Ikola, Johanna
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
KIKO-2013   3 spring   2.0   2016-01-01   2016-07-31  
KUTU-2013   2 autumn   2.0   2014-09-01   2014-12-31  
MK-2013   3 autumn   2.0   2015-08-01   2015-12-31  
KIKO-2014   3 spring   2.0   2017-01-01   2017-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

Oral communication: Students will familiarise with negotiation skills needed in working life, will be able to organise negotiations, solve conflicts, and understand the basics of cross-cultural communication.
Written communication: Students know how to construct the layout and the linguistic form of their thesis. They will know how to use written communication in their working life.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 52 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Basics of Communication Skills ( 3 op)

Contents

Oral communication: negotiations, how to solve conflicts, cross-cultural communication
Written communication: layout and linguistic form of the thesis, communication skills in working life

Recommended or Required Reading

Material provided by the teacher, other material will be announced at the beginning of the course

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

lectures
group discussions
exercises
independent study

Assessment Criteria

5 Excellent command of knowledge and skills in accordance with the learning outcomes
3 Good command of knowledge and skills in accordance with the learning outcomes
1 Satisfactory command of knowledge and skills in accordance with the learning outcomes

Assessment Methods

active participation in lectures 40%
written assignments 30%
other assignments 30%

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