Technical Writing and Presentation 2Laajuus (3 op)

Osaamistavoitteet

On completion of the course the student will be able to: use formal and informal English appropriately and communicate technical concepts both orally and in writing, locate relevant source material, use and document source material in the text and compile a reference list following universal standards; use tables and figures in formal papers and oral presentations, and use mathematical expressions in the text appropriately; give formal oral presentations and give and receive feedback on individual presentations.
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On completion of the course the student will be able to: use formal and informal English appropriately and communicate technical concepts both orally and in writing, locate relevant source material, use and document source material in the text and compile a reference list following universal standards; use tables and figures in formal papers and oral presentations, and use mathematical expressions in the text appropriately; give formal oral presentations and give and receive feedback on individual presentations.

Sisältö

Appropriate use of formal and informal style and language (language register); academic writing conventions; documentation and referencing in academic papers and advanced technical documents: universal standards set on academic papers; structure of an academic paper; mathematical expressions in texts; use of tables and figures in a formal paper and oral presentation; formal oral and written presentations
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Effective technical communication on even specific and complex subject matters, both orally and in writing; persuasive language usage; dealing with difficult questions; argumentation; audience recognition in written and oral communication; improving the style and quality of one?s oral and written presentations, revising one?s own texts.

Esitietovaatimukset

KIELD0124

Lisätiedot

contact lesssons: 28 h
written exam: 2 h
project (written assignments): 10 h
independent study: 46 h
TOTAL: 80 h