English for TourismLaajuus (2 cr)

Objective

The students will develop their ability to use English in field-specific work-based tasks.

Content

Key field-specific vocabulary,

Communication and interaction situations involving speaking and writing.

Materials

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students demonstrate excellent spoken and written communication skills in a variety of demanding field-specific communication and interaction situations.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students demonstrate good spoken and written communication abilities in field-specific communication and interaction situations.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students demonstrate the ability to speak and write English for the most part understandably in routine field-specific communication and interaction situations.

Execution methods

Contact teaching and independent study
For other ways of completing this course, please contact the course teacher, or see the course implementation plan.
Groups studying in the blended degree follow their own course plan.

Accomplishment methods

Participation in contact teaching
Speaking and writing assignments
Possibly also a written exam (see more detailed course implementation plan)
To pass this course, it is mandatory to participate in lectures (80% attendance required) and to complete and pass all independent assignments and the exam.
It is possible to identify and recognize previously acquired expertise on a case by case basis according to the instructions provided in the KAMK Intranet.