554.013 (13W) English I: Social English and Presentations c

Wintersemester 2013/14

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First course session
03.10.2013 14:00 - 16:00 HS 9 On Campus
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Overview

Lecturer
Course title german English I: Social English and Presentations c
Type Course (continuous assessment course )
Hours per Week 2.0
ECTS credits 2.0
Registrations 21 (20 max.)
Organisational unit
Language of instruction English
Course begins on 03.10.2013

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Course Information

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Intended learning outcomes

At the end of this foundation course students should have done approx. 20 hours of interactive training in English, including presentations practice, to help them build up confidence and fluency. Written tasks should train them in the basics of reader-friendly communicative business writing.

Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools

Communicative methodology; process writing training; short teacher and other inputs combined with communicative student tasks; presentations practice; phoning practice

Distance learning info

Moodle support

Conditions of admission

Enrolled at university in ABWL or other prescribed course of study

Course content

social English, writing for business, telephoning, presentations

Topics

  • Social English - small talk, general and personal topics, conversation
  • Communicative writing for business
  • Vocabulary building
  • Grammar review
  • Telephoning - info exchange, sales calls, calls to deal with problems
  • Presentation skills
  • Presenting numbers in English

Teaching objective

Training interactive 2-way business communication in English Problem-solving; signaling clarity and co-operation while making one's point Eliminating systematic language problems

Prior knowledge expected

High School graduation level (Matura) or equivalent in English

Other materials

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Literature

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Examination information

Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.

Examination topic(s)

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Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations

portfolio = company profiles (10 points)
e-learning homework assignment (10 points)
telephoning exam (15 points)
3 min business presentation (25 points)
written exam (40 points)

Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

  • Bachelor's degree programme Applied Business Administration (SKZ: 518, Version: 12W.1)
    • Subject: Business Language in Context (Compulsory subject)
      • English I: Social English and Presentations ( 2.0h KS / 2.0 ECTS)
        • 554.013 English I: Social English and Presentations c (2.0h KU / 2.0 ECTS)
          Absolvierung im 2. Semester empfohlen
  • Bachelor's degree programme Information Management (SKZ: 522, Version: 12W.1)
    • Subject: Englische Wirtschafts- und Technikkommunikation (Compulsory elective)
      • 4.1.1 Englische Wirtschafts- und Technikkommunikation ( 0.0h XX / 8.0 ECTS)
        • 554.013 English I: Social English and Presentations c (2.0h KU / 2.0 ECTS)
  • Bachelor's degree programme Information Management (SKZ: 522, Version: 05W.4)
    • Subject: Englische Kommunikations- und Sprachkompetenz (Compulsory elective)
      • Englische Kommunikations- und Sprachkompetenz ( 4.0h KU / 6.0 ECTS)
        • 554.013 English I: Social English and Presentations c (2.0h KU / 2.0 ECTS)
  • Bachelor's degree programme Business and Law (SKZ: 519, Version: 12W.3)
    • Subject: Business English in Context (Compulsory elective)
      • English I: Social English and Presentations ( 2.0h KU / 2.0 ECTS)
        • 554.013 English I: Social English and Presentations c (2.0h KU / 2.0 ECTS)

Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts

Wintersemester 2020/21
  • 554.014 KS English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2019/20
  • 554.014 KS English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2018/19
  • 554.012 KS English I: Social English and Presentations b (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KS English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2018
  • 554.011 KS English I: Social English and Presentations a (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.012 KS English I: Social English and Presentations b (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KS English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2017/18
  • 554.011 KS English I: Social English and Presentations Ia (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.012 KS English I: Social English and Presentations Ib (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KS English I: Social English and Presentations Id (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2017
  • 554.011 KS English I: Social English and Presentations a (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.012 KS English I: Social English and Presentations b (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KS English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2016/17
  • 554.011 KS English I: Social English and Presentations a (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.012 KS English I: Social English and Presentations b (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KS English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2016
  • 554.011 KS English I: Social English and Presentations a (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.012 KS English I: Social English and Presentations b (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KS English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2015/16
  • 554.011 KS English I: Social English and Presentations a (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.012 KS English I: Social English and Presentations b (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KS English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2015
  • 554.011 KU English I: Social English and Presentations a (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.012 KU English I: Social English and Presentations b (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KU English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2014/15
  • 554.011 KU English I: Social English and Presentations a (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.012 KU English I: Social English and Presentations b (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KU English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2014
  • 554.011 KU English I: Social English and Presentations a (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.012 KU English I: Social English and Presentations b (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.013 KU English I: Social English and Presentations c (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KU English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2013/14
  • 554.011 KU English I: Social English and Presentations a (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.012 KU English I: Social English and Presentations b (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KU English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2013
  • 554.011 KU English I: Social English and Presentations a (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.012 KU English I: Social English and Presentations b (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.013 KU English I: Social English and Presentations c (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)
  • 554.014 KU English I: Social English and Presentations d (2.0h / 2.0ECTS)