Business English and Green Technology in International Contexts: Meetings, Messages and Reports (1 cr)

Objective

By the end of the course, the student will know:
• English vocabulary related to the field of green technology
• Strategies for conducting business in English across cultural and linguistic borders
• Presentations, proposals and messages in international business negotiations

Content

This is a targeted course at students who want to improve their English skills in the field of green technology and international trade. The course will discuss how business can be conducted in English and in intercultural settings. The goal is to learn practical skills which can be developed through practice and put into use in working life.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

All assignments must be completed and participation in group discussions is required in order to pass the course.

Assessment methods and criteria

All assignments must be completed and participation in group discussions is required in order to pass the course.

Qualifications

The course does not require previous studies. The course is conducted in English.

Further information

Students who are already full-time degree students will not be admitted to the training programs.