Ammatillinen viestintä (LK1001), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:	Ammatillinen viestintä Basics of Professional Communication
Course Winha code:	LK1001
Kurre acronym:
Credits:	3
Type and level of course:	Basic studies
Year of study, semester or study period:	1.year
Implementation:	2.period
Semester:	0708
Language of tuition:	Suomi
Teacher:	Sonja Kniivilä / Kristiina Suihko
Final assessment:	Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Finnish courses on high school or other secondary school.

Course contents (core content level)

* The basics of informative and persuasive communication, both oral and written
* Presentation skills
* Professional writing
* Reporting: essential structural and stylistic issues

Course contents (additional)

Writing professional texts in business context

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

The students will familiarize themselves with the basics of presentation and interaction skills as well as with written professional communication.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

The students will be trained in performing alone and in groups together with others and observing communicational situations. The students will be able to compile languagewise, conceptually and structurally logical documents, reports and other texts for studies and working life.

Recommended reading

Coursematerial
Reference litterature:
Iisa, Katariina & Oittinen, Hannu & Piehl, Aino 2006. Kielenhuollon käsikirja. Yrityskirjat, Helsinki.
Karhu, Matti & Salo-Lee, Liisa & Sipilä, Jorma & Selänne, Mervi & Söderlund, Liisa & Uimonen, Taina & Yli-Kokko, Päivi 2005. Asiantuntija viestii. Ajatuksesta vaikutukseen. Inforviestintä, Helsinki.
Kniivilä, Sonja & Lindblom-Ylänne, Sari & Mäntynen, Anne 2007. Tiede ja teksti. Tehoa ja taitoa tutkielman kirjoittamiseen. WSOY, Helsinki.
Lohtaja, Sirke & Kaihovirta-Rapo, Minna 2007. Tehoa työelämän viestintään. Puhu kuulijalle, kirjoita lukijalle. WSOY, Helsinki.

EVTEK-ammattikorkeakoulun liiketalouden koulutusalan opinnäytetyöohjeet and Oppimistehtävän kirjoittaminen -ohje

Teaching and learning strategies

Lectures, oral and written assignments and exercises

Teaching methods and student workload

Individual research, reading
Lectures and assignments

Assessment weighting and grading

Communication activity and attitude in classroom 15 %,
written exercises 45 % and prepared oral presentations 40 %

Related competences of the degree programme

Competencies for society and organisations
Communication and social competence
Ethical competencies
Personal development
Extensive business competencies