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) analyze audiences and define objectives to create targeted messages, 2) write coherent and convincing, reader-friendly e-mails, 3) plan and deliver clear, focused and engaging business presentations, and 4) critically assess their own and others business communications.
Credits: 3
Schedule: 03.02.2021 - 12.02.2021
Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Joan Lofgren
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Mark Badham
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):
English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Business Communication gives students a clear insight into what constitutes effective oral and written business communication in a fast-paced global business environment. The course is highly interactive and task-oriented. Case analyses, written assignments and individual and team presentations will allow students to practice the theories and key concepts introduced during the course. Peer and lecturer feedback will give students a clear picture of their present communication skills, and an indication of how the performance can be enhanced.
DETAILS
Prerequisites
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
none