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English for Forestry Engineers (5 cr)

Code: R604ML153-3002

General information


Enrollment

11.03.2024 - 06.10.2024

Timing

07.10.2024 - 15.12.2024

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

1 op

RD proportion (cr)

5 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Bachelor of Natural Resources, Forestry

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree programme in Forestry

Teachers

  • Ulla Lajunen-Tuokko

Responsible person

Ulla Lajunen-Tuokko

Student groups

  • R64M23S
    Metsätalousinsinöörikoulutus, Rovaniemi, syksy 2023

Objective

Student
- is able to communicate in English using forest vocabulary
- is able to prepare documents related to job search
- copes in an oral job interview

Content

English communication
Forest vocabulary

Materials

Material compiled by teacher, available in moodle

Teaching methods

contact lessons, independent studies, group, pair work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1
You are familiar with some key forest industry terms and use them in oral and written communication situations.

2
You know and master some key forest industry terms and use them in oral and written communication situations in an understandable way.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3
You understand and are able to use basic forest industry terminology fluently in oral and written communication situations.

4
You understand and know how to use basic forestry terminology and know even more demanding sectoral terminology.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5
You understand and use more demanding terminology of the forest industry fluently in communication situations in the forest industry and make use of professional literature in English.

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation 0-5
active participation in contact lessons
student must pass all given exercises
written exam, pass