040120 UE WI-SPR: Business English Preparatory Course (2016S)

2.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Continuous assessment of course work

Diese Lehrveranstaltung ist strikt für Studierende der SPL 4 kontingentiert.

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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 We 17.02.2016 09:00 to We 24.02.2016 12:00
Deregistration possible until Mo 14.03.2016 23:59

Details

max. 60 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Eva Kerbler

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    
    Thursday
    03.03.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    10.03.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    17.03.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    07.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    14.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    21.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    28.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    12.05.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    19.05.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    02.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    09.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    16.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    23.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    30.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal 3  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  Erdgeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

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

Assessment and permitted materials

The preparatory course is assessed by means of:
• Final Test (70%)
• Oral Exam (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.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

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;
• participate in discussions.

Examination topics

This course will use the following methods: lectures, small-group work, discussions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, listening comprehensions and role plays.

Reading list

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

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:28