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English (Business Language)

Subject
Subject code HKE139
Subject name English (Business Language)
Credit points 3 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim
Subject program
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2017 TK
Study year 3
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Optional
Subject loads
Practice 12
General description
Employment and hiring process. Building teams and businesses, business ethics. Products and marketing. Presentation, promotion. Business across Cultures. Intercultural business communication, cultural differences in management styles. Negotiations.
General aim
Business English course is for students of all curricula. The aim of the course is to develop on the basis of written subject texts and relevant video material the skills of professional English language on 4 levels - listening, speaking, reading and writing.
Aim
Student who has successfully passed the course:
1.is familiar with job interview situations and labour market mechanisms;
2. has an overview of the basics of setting up a business and a team, and business ethics:
-3.is able to explain the development of a specialty related product/service and to present/market/advertise it;
4. is familiar with cultural differences in business communication;
5. is able to conduct negotiatiations in an argumented manner and with relevant vocabulary.
Form description
Practical and classroom work (for group and pair activities, etc.). The course is partly web-based. Tasks and exercises are done on-line and are checked in Moodle environment.
Evaluation methods
Marked will be: 3 tests; 1 presentation; active participation in classes, forums etc.
Name of the e-learning course at Moodle environment (http://ekool.tktk.ee)
Business English
https://ekool.tktk.ee/course/view.php?id=205
https://ekool.tktk.ee/course/view.php?id=1387
https://ekool.tktk.ee/course/view.php?id=1465
Replacement Subjects
HKE097 English A III
Current rounds
English (Business Language) ET71/81 ME71/81 KT51/61
English (Business Language) KK51/61 RA71/81 FI 2020S HE51/61 RG51/61 TE51/61
English (Business Language) RR51/61 TD51/61 TD52/62
English (Business Language) TK51/61 TT51/61
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