Business Swedish (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Objective

Students will improve their ability to use Swedish in their field of expertise. They will be able to communicate in working life in spoken and written situations in Swedish.

Execution methods

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

Accomplishment methods

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.
Speaking and writing assignments
Written 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.

Content

Working life communication and customer service
Education and studies
Applying for work
Company presentations
Product demonstrations
Central concepts and vocabulary in the field of expertise

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
- is able to search information in different media with the help of thorough instructions and various aids and produce basic contents using basic language.
- knows the central vocabulary in the field of expertise but discussing topical matters causes difficulties.
-speaks with breaks and needs to search for words; pronunciation and grammar mistakes occur frequently.
-can put basic messages across, but errors occur in structures and vocabulary.

To be awarded a grade 1, all assessed assignments must be completed and approved and the exam result must be at least 50%.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
- is able to search information in different media with the help of instructions and aids and uses professional language in presentations.
- can use the central vocabulary in the field of expertise and discuss topical matters when prepared.
- can represent the work place professionally but may need some preparing.
- speaks consistently but grammar or pronunciation mistakes occur.
-can put the message across well using basic structures and vocabulary.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
- is able to search information in different media independently and produce versatile contents without mistakes.
- can use the essential vocabulary in the field of expertise and discuss topical matters spontaneously.
- can represent the work place professionally.
- speaks fluently and consistently without frequent grammar or pronunciation mistakes.
- uses versatile structures and vocabulary and can thus get the message across without complications.

Qualifications

B1, Common European Framework of Reference for Languages