•     Professional Communication in English LTH6040-LTA22L1 05.09.2022-12.12.2022  3 cr  (LTHNS19) +-
    Learning objectives
    The student is able to manage well in English in working life also in more demanding spoken and written working life situations. S/he is able to operate in project work in English and is able to operate in meetings, knows the meeting terminology and phrases in English and is able to describe a technical process both orally and in writing. The student is able to read more demanding academic literature in his/her field and is able to make a summary of a technical text. S/he is able to function as a representative at a trade fair.
    Contents
    - spoken and written situations at work, project terminology, documents and project-related spoken situations and presentations, various types of meetings and negotiations and related terms and phrases, process description, technical and academic writing, abstract/summary

    Teaching methods and instruction

    This course will give you the skills to cope in working life in English, both orally and in writing, including in more demanding language situations. You will learn project management vocabulary and how to work on projects in English. You will learn English meeting vocabulary and phrases and meeting practices. You will learn how to work at trade fairs in English and how to act as a trade fair presenter. You will also learn how to describe the technical process orally and in writing and how to read more demanding texts. You will also learn how to summarise a technical text you have read and learn about academic writing.

    Responsible person

    Liisa Sandvall

    Mode of delivery

    Contact teaching

    Campus

    Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

    Teaching language

    Finnish

    Timing

    05.09.2022 - 12.12.2022

    Students workload

    Lähiopetusta 30tuntia, itsenäistä työtä 50 tuntia. (not translated)

    Enrollment

    01.04.2022 - 30.04.2022

    Groups
    • LTHNS19
    Teachers

    Liisa Sandvall

    Seats

    20 - 30

    Degree Programmes

    Degree Programme in Building Services Engineering

    Evaluation scale

    H-5