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

- You will be able to put your oral and written Spanish skills to use particularly in your own professional field and in work situations.

- You will possess a command of the terminology of your field and be able to communicate fluently in various types of work situations.

- You will understand texts on different topics in the literature of your profession and know the most important jargon related to the topics.

- You will be able to write in the main genres needed for studies and in your own field of work.

Credits: 3

Schedule: 24.04.2023 - 05.06.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Javier Gonzalez Garcia

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

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period): B2-2

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: . Languages of study attainment:

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    The course familiarises students with current economic, technical, art, design or architectural topics and texts as well as with the terminology of the student s profession. The course includes writing assignments and oral presentations.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Passing the course requires regular attendance, active participation in class and independent work. The course comprises written assignments (30%), an oral presentation in the student s field of study (20%) and a final examination (50%).

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    - Contact hours: 36 h

    - Independent study: 45 h

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Please note: The course is organised if a minimum of 10 students register for it.

    The course fulfils the foreign language requirement of the university (for ARTS and the field of technology).

    Teaching Language : Spanish

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring V
    2023-2024 Spring V

    Enrollment :

    Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).