Professional EnglishLaajuus (2 cr)

Objective

On completion of the course the student
- can communicate fluently and effectively in English in their studies and in the professional discourse of their own field
- can apply their English skills to the development of their professional competence
- can communicate naturally in multicultural contexts, taking into account the special demands of different communication situations and the cultural and linguistic backgrounds of the participants
- can acquire, process, and convey information necessary in their own field both orally and in writing, using different sources
- has oral and written communication skills corresponding to the skill level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Content

- International networks in cultural management
- Advocacy in international organizations
- Oral and written communication skills in one’s own professional field
- Key professional concepts and terminology
- Key textual conventions and documents
- Acquiring, processing, applying and conveying information
- Organizations, work environments, assignments, processes and tools in the professional industry
- Planning education and career in arts management
- Self-assessing linguistic and communication skills and developing learning strategies