Certificate in Business English

Communication Skills For The Workplace (Certificate Course in Business English)

Aim

The aim of the course is to develop the students” ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, on business related topics. This is a basic course where we start from the introduction level. Lecturer will discuss with the students to get an idea of their level of English and pay individual attention accordingly. 

For Whom

For those who are employed, planning to get employed in near future or for those who are Managing an own business.

Intended Learning Outcomes

Knowledge and understanding

On completion of the course the students should

• Understand how the English language is used in written communication and in various business situations such as meetings and presentations (1).

Skills and Abilities

On completion of the course the students should;

• be able to write standard business letters and memos and summaries in English on business related topics (2)
• be able to prepare and deliver short individual and group presentations in English on business related topics (3)
• be able to read, summarize and discuss books, newspaper articles and scientific articles on business related topics (4)
• have a working knowledge of business words and phrases and basic English grammar (5)

Judgment and Approach

On completion of the course the students should;

• be able to critically assess and improve their own texts and those of others
• be able to critically assess their own presentational skills and those of others

Teaching Methods

• Lectures
• Seminars
• Work-Shops
• Group Assignments
• Individual Assignments

Examination – tests and forms

Students will be graded on the completion with Distinction, Merit, Pass or Fail basis, with the possibility to improve and re-submit the assignments on the two re-sit dates in an occasion where he / she fails at the first attempt.

Evaluation will be done by written exam and practical exam.

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