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English for Working Life (3cr)

Course unit code: C-02471-YY00DU52

General information


Credits
3 cr
Teaching language
english
Institution
Oulu University of Applied Sciences

Objective

I communicate appropriately in multicultural work environments of my field in English both orally and in writing. I follow the development of my field in English. I recognize my skills and areas for development. Language proficiency level: CEFR B2.1

Content

Courage to communicate in English, key terminology of the field and education, oral and written communication situations of the field, English sources and publications of the field, internationality, multiculturalism.

Qualifications

Language proficiency level: CEFR B1

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

I identify differencies in communication between various working environment cultures. I communicate on familiar working life topics independently and interactively. I find the main content of field-specific sources in English.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

I choose a mode of communication appropriate to the situation and justify my choice. I communicate clearly and thoroughly/in detail required by working life. I interpret and elaborate information from field-specific sources in English. I evaluate my skills and describe my strengths and areas for development .

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

I communicate fluently and stylistically appropriately in working life situations. I apply knowledge from English sources of my field. I present well-founded solutions to develop my skills.

Further information

Obligatory

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