Open University of Applied Sciences

Tampere

A Fast Track to Professional English

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Bachelor's degree studies

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You can register for open UAS courses through a web shop and pay the course fee instantly.Registration is binding.TAMK degree students register for courses through Pakki. They are accepted to the open UAS course if there is space available in the group.

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Teachers: Anne Kopperoinen anne.kopperoinen [at] tuni.fi Minna Metsäportti minna.metsaportti [at] tuni.fi Petri Tuohimäki petri.tuohimaki [at] tuni.fi

3 credits: - Introductory video (20%) This assignment determines whether you can take this course (3-5 needed). - News assignment (pass/fail), submit the recording of the video - Oral presentation (in classroom) (30%) - Academic writing task (pass/fail) - EXAM including two parts 1) Reporting the instruction session 2) Learning Diary (50%) 5 credits: Introductory video (20%) News assignment (pass/fail), submit the recording of the video Oral presentation (in classroom) (30%) Academic writing task (pass/fail) EXAM including two parts 1) Reporting the instruction session 2) Learning Diary (50%) Video assignment (pass/fail) Written assignment (pass/fail)

Key terminology of one’s own professional field Research articles and videos

21.10.2024 08:30 - 12:00 22.10.2024 08:30 - 12:00 23.10.2024 08:30 - 12:00

The course runs for six/eight weeks and consists of a variety of scheduled oral and written assignments. The students will usually have one week to work on given assignments, with the exception of the final oral presentation. The teachers' support is available in the form of weekly instructions and reminders via Moodle. Except for the oral presentation sessions, THERE WON'T BE ANY CONTACT LESSONS. Do reserve time, however, for three group work assignments (news assignment on the first and second week, instruction session on the third, and the oral presentation assignment on the last two weeks.) Apart from the abovementioned group activities your schedule is flexible (and you can work independently) as long as you comply with the weekly deadlines.

Students -can communicate within multi-professional work communities in their own special field -understand and can make use of articles related to their own professional field -can develop language skills of their own professional field utilizing a variety of learning tools -undestand the significance of communication as part of professional skills -can instruct various clients/patients in field-specific situations

Upper secondary school courses (A-level) or an equivalent level (health care and other fields) Working English for Engineers or equivalent skills (engineering)

For whom? For an engineering / a health care/ BBA / forestry student who wants to study at an accelerated pace to complete their studies and who has the ability to study English of one’s special field both independently and with students from different professional fields. To join this course, enroll via Pakki and join the Moodle area of the course. Film an introductory video, and if you receive a grade 3-5, you are allowed to continue on the course. The DL for the introductory video is 12 Sep 2024 at 12.00. On this course, it is often possible to study online, but it is mandatory to give the oral presentation at TAMK and make the exam in the EXAM facilities (either at TAMK or as an exam visit an another university). Prerequisites: Upper secondary school courses (A-level) or an equivalent level (health care and other fields) Working English for Engineers* or equivalent skills (engineering) Level B2.

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