040062 UE WI-SPR: Business English I (2016W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 12.09.2016 09:00 to Th 22.09.2016 14:00
- Deregistration possible until Fr 14.10.2016 14:00
Registration information is available for each group.
Groups
Group 1
Admission
This course is designed specifically for students of (International) Business Administration at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics. These students have priority over students studying at other faculties.
Successful completion of the introductory and orientation period (STEOP) is a necessary prerequisite for registration.
This course is designed specifically for students of (International) Business Administration at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics. These students have priority over students studying at other faculties.
Successful completion of the introductory and orientation period (STEOP) is a necessary prerequisite for registration.
max. 50 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Monday
03.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
10.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
17.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
24.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
31.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
07.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
14.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
21.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
28.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
05.12.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
12.12.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
09.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
16.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
23.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Monday
30.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Group 2
max. 50 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Tuesday
04.10.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
11.10.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
18.10.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
25.10.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
08.11.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
15.11.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
22.11.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
29.11.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
06.12.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
13.12.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
10.01.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
17.01.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
24.01.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Tuesday
31.01.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Group 3
max. 50 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Wednesday
05.10.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
12.10.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
19.10.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
09.11.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
16.11.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
23.11.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
30.11.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
07.12.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
14.12.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
11.01.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
18.01.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
25.01.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
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 two sessions.
Failure to attend the first session without prior notification will result in losing the place in the course.Business English I is assessed by means of
• Midterm Test (30%)
• Final Test (70%)
In order to pass the course, participants must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%.
No dictionaries or other reference materials are allowed in the exam.he 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
Failure to attend the first session without prior notification will result in losing the place in the course.Business English I is assessed by means of
• Midterm Test (30%)
• Final Test (70%)
In order to pass the course, participants must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%.
No dictionaries or other reference materials are allowed in the exam.he 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
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
On completion of the course, students will be able to
• read and understand English texts on a B2 level of the Common European Framework (http://www.coe.int/t/DG4/Portfolio/?L=E&M=/main_pages/levels.html);
• understand and apply business English vocabulary and terminology from the fields of management; human resources; production and operations; sales, marketing and advertising;
• translate those terms into German and vice versa;
• participate in discussions on those fields;
• produce effective business communications (emails, covering letters, CVs, telephoning).
• read and understand English texts on a B2 level of the Common European Framework (http://www.coe.int/t/DG4/Portfolio/?L=E&M=/main_pages/levels.html);
• understand and apply business English vocabulary and terminology from the fields of management; human resources; production and operations; sales, marketing and advertising;
• translate those terms into German and vice versa;
• participate in discussions on those fields;
• produce effective business communications (emails, covering letters, CVs, telephoning).
Examination topics
This course uses the following methods: lectures, small-group work, discussions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, listening comprehensions, role plays and case studies.
Reading list
Emmerson, Paul (2009): Business Vocabulary Builder. Macmillan Education.
Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.
MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.
Additional material compiled by the lecturer
Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.
MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.
Additional material compiled by the lecturer
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:28
2 Management and management styles
3 Work and motivation
4 Managing across cultures
5 Recruitment and pay
6 Midterm test
7 The different sectors of the economy and manufacturing
8 Production, procurement and supply chain management
9 Logistics
10 Marketing and sales
11 The 4 Ps
12 Marketing management and advertising
13 Review
14 Final test