Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Learning outcomes for this course, upon successful completion, include the ability to: 1) discuss topics in daily life in some depth, for example family relations, hospitality, tourism, leisure activities such as sports and fitness, as well as health and sickness, 2) discuss careers, education and training in the target country/ies, 3) manage basic business communication tasks (phone, Skype, email) in Spanish, 4) discuss business life in the target country/ies, and 5) make short presentations in the target language.

Credits: 3

Schedule: 01.07.2019 - 19.07.2019

Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Joan Lofgren

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Ana Monterde Rey

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (applies in this implementation):

Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):

Spanish

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    This course builds on prior basic knowledge of the vocabulary and grammar needed to produce more complex oral statements and written documents in Spanish. The aim is for students to be able to navigate effectively through a large number of linguistic environments, including business culture and interaction.

DETAILS

Prerequisites
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Basics in Business Spanish 1