040120 UE WI-SPR: Business English Vorbereitungskurs (2018S)

2.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung

Diese Lehrveranstaltung ist strikt für Studierende der SPL 4 kontingentiert.

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Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").

Anmeldung von Mi 14.02.2018 09:00 bis Mi 21.02.2018 12:00
Abmeldung bis Mi 14.03.2018 23:59

Details

max. 50 Teilnehmer*innen

Sprache: Deutsch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

    
    Dienstag
    06.03.
    11:30 - 13:00
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    13.03.
    11:30 - 13:00
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    20.03.
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    10.04.
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    17.04.
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    24.04.
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    08.05.
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    15.05.
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    29.05.
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    05.06.
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    12.06.
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    19.06.
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    26.06.
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Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

Aims of the course
On completion of the course, students will be able to
• read and understand English texts on an intermediate level;
• understand and apply business English vocabulary and terminology on an intermediate level;
• give presentations in teams;
• participate in discussions.

Content
Your background and career
Your company
Your job
Issues in the workplace
Pay and benefits
Recruitment
Management styles and qualities
Inside a factory
The business cycle
The economy
Global issues for the 21st century

Methods
This course will use the following methods: lectures, small-group work, discussions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, team presentations with individual written feedback, listening comprehensions and role plays.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

The preparatory course is assessed by means of:
• Final Test (70%)
• Presentation (30%)
In order to pass the course, students must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%.

No dictionaries or other reference materials are allowed in the exam.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

The students will be awarded a grade on the basis of their overall percentage score (PS) as follows:
PS 60.5-70 → Grade 4
PS 70.5-80 → Grade 3
PS 80.5-90 → Grade 2
PS 90.5-100 → Grade 1

In order to pass the course, students must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%. The presentation is a compulsory component.

According to university regulation, this course is "prüfungsimmanent", which means that in principle students must attend every class. Exceptionally, they may miss a maximum of three sessions. If they miss more than three sessions without good cause, they automatically fail.

Failure to attend the first session without prior notification will result in losing the place in the course.

Prüfungsstoff

Emmerson, Paul (2009): Business Vocabulary Builder. Macmillan Education.
Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.
Additional Material compiled by the lecturer.

Literatur