Professional English (3 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

Having completed this course
- you have such oral and written language skills that you are able to work in international contexts of the ICT field
- you can describe work tasks and jobs and write a formal job application and CV and attend a job interview in English
- you are able to give a professional technical presentation
-you know how to act as a representative of a company at a trade fair
- you know the prerequisites for successful online communication, team work and interaction
- you know the principles of academic vocabulary and structures
-you know the principles of communication in project management and meetings in your work

Content

Texts and assignments related to the ICT field.
Vocabulary related to the trends in the ICT field.
Oral and written communication, projects and meeting terminology
business correspondence, reporting/documentation, job application).
General working life language and competences, simulation of a job interview.
Trade fairs, presenting services, technical products, and processes.
Presentation language, describing graphs and trends.
Academic vocabulary and structures in academic writing.

Teaching methods

Texts and assignments related to the ICT field.
Vocabulary related to the trends in the ICT field.
Oral and written communication, projects and meeting terminology
business correspondence, reporting/documentation, job application).
General working life language and competences, simulation of a job interview.
Trade fairs, presenting services, technical products, and processes.
Presentation language, describing graphs and trends.
Academic vocabulary and structures in academic writing.