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Affärssvenska I (KL1001), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:Affärssvenska I
Business Swedish I
Course Winha code:KL1001
Kurre acronym:
Credits:3
Type and level of course:Basic studies
Year of study, semester or study period:1.year
Implementation:Spring semester, Autumn semester, 1.period, 2.period, 3.period, 4.period, Not defined
Semester:0607
Language of tuition:Suomi
Teacher:Lilian Snellman, Tiina Suurnäkki
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

The Swedish courses of the upper secondary school

Course contents (core content level)

- the content of business polytechnic studies
- applying for a job
- job interviews
- job advertisements
- recrruiting
- establishing a company: the business idea, organizing, stragegy

- the basic business operations
- the products of a company: product groups, the service industry, customer contacts
- the interest groups of a company: clients, competitors, others

Course contents (additional)

- the values and the culture

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

The Student will gain knowledge of the correct vocabulary and the structures in order to

- interpret job advertisements
- write a job advertisement with the help of a model
- write a job application without a model
- write a cv using a model
- participate in a job interview
- act as an employer, to recruit
- describe their studies in a job interview
- make comments in the discussion about studying
- present a company orally and in writing, the company form, the business idea, values and culture, the strategy, basic operations, products, customers, competitors
- present and market the products of a company
- act as a representative of a company at a fair
- cooperate with the organizer of the fair and the builders in person, on the phone, through letters and e-mail messages

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

The students will learn to
- interpret job advertisements
- write a job advertisement with the help of a model
- write a job application without a model
- write a cv using a model
- participate in a job interview
- act as an employer, to recruit
- describe their studies in a job interview
- make comments in the discussion about studying
- present a company orally and in writing, the company form, the business idea, values and culture, the strategy, basic operations, products, customers, competitors
- present and market the products of a company
- act as a representative of a company at a fair
- cooperate with the organizer of the fair and the builders in person, on the phone, through letters and e-mail messages

Recommended reading

Auvinen, Kukkasniemi, Peltonen: Nordiska nätverk, Edita
The pages will be informed in the beginning of the course.

Teaching and learning strategies

Contact teaching
- pair work and group work
- short oral presentations: job interview, company presentation, product presentation, telephoning

Individual work
- written assignments: job application, cv, job advertisement, company presentation
- preparing for the lessons
- doing exercises
- preparing for the exam

Exam

Teaching methods and student workload

Individual research, reading
Contact teaching
Exam

Assessment weighting and grading

Written and oral assignments 40%
Showing oral skills in contact teaching 10 %
Exam 50%
Each part has to be approved

Related competences of the degree programme

International competencies
Communication and social competence
Personal development
Application of business skills

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