Advanced Legal English Oral Communication for Academic Purposes (CEFR C1)Laajuus (2 cr)
Course unit code: OENG0811V24
General information
- Credits
- 2 cr
- Teaching language
- English
Objective
Upon successful completion of the course the student should:
1. have requisite confidence and skills to handle academic and legal situations
2. have a good command of peer assessment techniques that highlight the role of the listener as a key element in successful communication,
3. be familiar with effective methods of structuring and presenting arguments,
4. have capability to discuss complex legal concepts and topics in different kinds of settings.
Content
The course will consist of distinctive features of spoken English and oral presentation; preparing and giving presentations; illustrating points effectively; preparing, structuring and presenting arguments; peer and self-assessment; pronunciation and fluency exercises.
Qualifications
Legal English Reading for Academic Purposes
Legal English Oral Communication for Academic Purposes
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Based on active participation, successful completion of the course assignments.
Further information
Target Group: Fourth-year students.