Study Guide

#savoniaUAS

Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier

Technology, Kuopio
Technology, Varkaus
Design, Kuopio
Business, Kuopio
Music and Dance, Kuopio
Tourism and Hospitality
Social Services and Health Care, Kuopio
Social Services and Health Care, Iisalmi
Natural resources, Iisalmi
Multidisciplinary Studies

Savonia's new Study Guide (curriculum starting in 2023 and after) can be found here.

Basis of Education Competence Standards Structure of Studies Development of Expertise Methods and implementation Course Table

Course Description

Code4 EXV8080
NameTools for Spoken and Written Skills
Credits5 ects
ObjectivesThe student knows how to act in international work related situations demanding spoken and written skills in English. The student understands the importance of cross-cultural communication, knows how to adapt to different situations and their communication styles. The student has a good knowledge of different cultures and their ways.
ContentMulticultural team work, multicultural negotiations, hosting in multicultural settings, multicultural organizational communication, multicultural business communication. Contents play an important role with each topic but there is a heavy emphasis on language skills as well.
RequirementsThe course consists of contact teaching with exercises and remote study with assignments. Regular (75%) and active attendance is required. The course is conducted in English.
Grading Scale0 - 5
Course materialElectronic material
Prerequisitespakollinen englannin kielen opintojakso, Engineering English
Other ConsiderationsTätä opintojaksoa ei enää toteuteta. Sen korvaa uusi opintojakso Tools for International Working Life.
Contact
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