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Subject 'English (Business Language)'

Name in Estonian: Inglise ärikeel

Year:   2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    

State codeHKE139
Study languageEstonian, English
ChairKeskused - humanitaar
Credit points 3 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim

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

Is taught in following curricula

2020: FOR*  HE*  KK*  KT*  LK*  LO*  OK*  RG*  RO*  RR*  TD*  TD*  TD*  TE*  TK*  TK*  
2019: FOR*  HE*  KK*  KT*  LK*  OK*  RG*  RO*  RR*  RR*  TD*  TD*  TD*  TE*  TK*  TK*  TL*  TT*  TT*  
2018: AT*  ET*  FOR*  HE*  KK*  KT*  LK*  ME*  OK*  RA*  RG*  RO*  RR*  RR*  TD*  TD*  TD*  TE*  TK*  TK*  TL*  TT*  TT*  
2017: AT*  ET*  HE*  KK*  KT*  ME*  RA*  RG*  RR*  RT*  TD*  TE*  TK*  TL*  TT*  
2016: AT*  ET*  HE*  KT*  ME*  RA*  RG*  RR*  RT*  TD*  TE*  TK*  TL*  TT*  
2015: AT*  ET*  HE*  KT*  ME*  RA*  RG*  RR*  RT*  TD*  TE*  TL*  TT*  
* Optional subject

Related subjects

Replacement Subjects
HKE097 English A III

Is taught in rounds

     2020/2021 Fall semester

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