Læringsutbytte

Students will gain insight into effective communication in an international environment and will increase their competence and knowledge of written and verbal communication. Further, they will be able to express opinions and discuss ethical issues with based on mandatory readings. They will become more familiar with social and cultural conditions in English-speaking countries. Students will be able to perform business presentations and develop professional business documents.

Innhold

The fall course will primarily focus on oral activities. Fall curriculum includes such topics as: perspectives on and barriers to communication; interviewing, preparing and giving presentations, developing a CV in English, managing meetings. Further, the students will gain insight into aspects of culture in English-speaking countries.

Arbeids- og læringsformer

Learning Methods
Lectures, group work, individual tasks, oral presentations, email communication, case-studies and discussions. The language of instruction is English.

Vurderingsformer

Fall semester: 4-5 mandatory, graded written exercises: 50%. Oral examination: 50%. All elements of the assessment must be passed to pass the course. Letter grades from A-F, last passing grade is E.

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