Presentation and Public Speaking Skills (5 op)
Toteutuksen tunnus: LI00BF70-3016
Toteutuksen perustiedot
Ilmoittautumisaika
25.11.2019 - 14.01.2020
Ajoitus
01.01.2020 - 31.05.2020
Opintopistemäärä
5 op
Virtuaaliosuus
2 op
Toteutustapa
60 % Lähiopetus, 40 % Etäopetus
Toimipiste
Lahden kampus
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Paikat
0 - 40
Koulutus
- Liiketalouden koulutus
Opettaja
- Vesa Koskela
Ryhmät
-
04HLII19S2Liiketalouden koulutus 19S 2, Lahti
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
Contact lessons and workshops. Independent study. Preparing and giving speeches and professional presentations in English. Discussions in English. No substitute work or assignments.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
Attendance in the first lesson is compulsory, no excuses. Attendance is compulsory in all presentations, no excuses and no substitute work or assignments. Attendance in lessons and workshops highly recommended.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Materials available on the online learning platform. Possible course readings:
1) Stand up, Speak out: The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking
2) https://hbr.org/2018/04/3-tips-for-presenting-in-english-when-youre-not-a-native-speaker
3) http://www.publicspeakingproject.org/psvirtualtext.html (selected chapters)
Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat
No substitute work or assignments. All compulsory presentations, speeches, and discussions required.
Uusintamahdollisuudet
A retake option discussed at the end of the course if needed (e.g. a portfolio of presentations/other talks recorded on video + a final presentation given in another course in the spring semester).
Oppimisympäristö
Contact lessons and workshops on campus. Course materials, lecture notes, assignments, and instructions available on the online learning platform.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
Individual and group presentations, speeches, and discussions that require preparation. Students must check the course dates and reserve time for preparing and practicing presentations, speeches, and discussions.
Approximate student workload: 135 hrs
-Contact lessons and workshops: 24-28 hrs
-Course readings: 40-50 hrs
-Homework and preparation: 50-60 hrs
Sisältö
The course provides basic presentation and public speaking skills in English. The main objective is to learn how to prepare and give professional presentations and other talks in English. Preparing and giving speeches and professional presentations in English. Leading and facilitating discussions and participating in discussions. Managing and overcoming public speaking anxiety. Giving peer feedback.
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
No prior experience in giving presentations or speeches in English required.
Prerequisites: English for Work 3 ECTS. Intermediate to upper-intermediate level skills in spoken English (e.g. CEFR B1/B2, IELTS 6-6.5).
Arviointimenetelmät
Assessment is based on course assignments, peer feedback, and self-assessment. Final course grades are based on active attendance and performance during presentations, speeches, and discussions. No substitute work or assignments.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Hylätty (0)
Missed several lessons and presentations. Inability to deliver a basic coherent presentation. The student has not met the course requirements.
Arviointikriteerit: arviointiasteikko hyväksytty/hylätty
The student is able to diversely apply the practiced techniques, models, and processes to give effective business presentations and speeches in English.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
Active attendance at most lessons. All assessed presentations given. Ability to give basic and coherent presentations in English. Ability to create basic slides. Some interaction with the audience.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
Active attendance at most lessons. All assessed presentations given. Ability to give professional and coherent presentations in English. Ability to create good slides. A good understanding of the various purposes behind presentations (inform, instruct, persuade etc.). Good body language and interaction with the audience.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
Attendance at most lessons. All assessed presentations given. Ability to give professional and coherent presentations in English. A very good understanding of the various purposes behind presentations (inform, instruct, persuade etc.). Ability to give presentations appropriate to the target audience. Ability to create quality slides to support presentations. Excellent body language and great interaction with the audience.