Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- prepare and deliver business presentations in English
- become aware of different techniques used in presentations
- understand the role cultural aspects play in presentations

Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät

Online course. Students independently study the how to create and deliver presentations online. Students will also participate in three online meetings during the course. The focus is on preparing and giving speeches and professional presentations in English. To practice speaking, students prepare three speeches or presentations, which they record. The recorded presentations are assessed.

Ajoitus ja läsnäolo

The course runs from September 6 through December 3.

Attendance at online sessions is compulsory.

All assignments need to be submitted before their designated deadlines.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

All course materials are provided via Moodle.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

No alternative completion options. No remedial assignments for missed presentations.

Oppimisympäristö

Moodle.
Online meetings are held via Zoom.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

5 ECTS credits = 135 hours of student work in total. This includes attendance at Zoom sessions, preparation and recording of individual presentations, and independent study of presentation mechanics and preparation.

Sisältö

This course provides students with basic presentation and public speaking skills in English. The objective is to learn how to prepare and deliver business presentations and other talks in English.

Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen

Prerequisites: Completion of English for Work -course.

Intermediate to upper-intermediate level skills in spoken English (e.g. CEFR B1/B2, IELTS 6-6.5).

No previous presenting skills required.

Arviointimenetelmät

Grades are based on performance during assessed presentations.

Arviointiasteikko

1-5

Hylätty (0)

Non-attendance at an online session.
Missed deadline.
Inability to deliver a basic coherent presentation.

Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

Student attended all online sessions.
Student missed no deadlines.
Student is able to prepare and deliver a coherent presentation.

Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

Student attended all online sessions.
Student missed no deadlines.
Student is able to prepare and deliver a professional and coherent presentation that is appropriate to the target audience.

Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

Student attended all online sessions.
Student missed no deadlines.
Student is able to prepare and deliver a professional and coherent presentation that is appropriate to the target audience.
Student understand the various purposes behind presentations.
Student is able to consider audience interaction, body language and preparation of props and other materials in support of speech.