Professional Communication in English (2 cr)
Code: LTR6041-3004
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 28.08.2023 - 31.10.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Kielten ja viestinnän opetus (KVO)
- Campus
- Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 70
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction Engineering
- Teachers
- Liisa Sandvall
- Teacher in charge
- Liisa Sandvall
- Groups
-
IRAS22Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Blended Learning, Fall 2022
- Course
- LTR6041
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
You know how to argue and to justify your opinions and know how to talk about everyday working life situations. You know how to work in English in various phases of a design process both orally and in writing. You can describe and present processes. You know how to present at a trade fair. You can work in projects run in English.
Content
Spoken communication at work and in customer contacts. Arguing and discussion skills. Trade fairs. Reporting and documentation related to projects. Process description.
Teaching methods
In this course, you will expand your vocabulary in the construction industry and learn how to use English in the different stages of the design process and production, both orally and in writing. You will also learn how to describe and present the construction process. You will learn how to act as a company representative at trade fairs in English and prepare a company presentation. You will also learn the basics and vocabulary of working on projects in English. You will also learn how to talk about Finnish industry and especially about the construction industry.