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Overview
What you will learn
On completion of the English for Specific Purposes - Oral Communication in Intercultural Workplaces course offered by Dalarna University course students will be able to:
- use basic skills in oral discussions in English
- communicate their opinions clearly, as well as respond to the opinions of others
- search for topical information and present it in a concise form, as well as reflect on the information in group discussions
- describe linguistic variation and registers in English and how these work by analysing different communicative situations
- use presentation techniques
- describe relevant aspects of intercultural workplaces
- communicate and explain their own ideas and interpretations of the course material
- discuss different aspects of intercultural communication and how these can be applied in their future professional work.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- In this course, students engage in projects examining communicative practices in workplace settings.
- The course takes a hands-on approach: that is to say, students have opportunities to discuss and analyse course contents.
- In addition, the course has been designed so that students can tailor the contents to their specific disciplines and areas of interest.
The course consists of two modules:
- Module 1 focuses on communication issues in global contexts.
- Module 2 discusses and problematises aspects of communication in intercultural workplaces, with a particular focus on English.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- Application period: 15 Mar - 15 Apr
- Course dates: 28 Aug - 5 Nov
Language
English
Credits
7 ECTS
- 7.5 Credits.
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Communication Studies Language Studies View 3 other Short Courses in Communication Studies in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- You have completed upper-secondary school (equivalent to Swedish upper-secondary school).
- English 6.
Technological requirements
- Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than three years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 1 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).
Tuition Fee
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International
10875 SEK/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10875 SEK for the full programme during 3 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK for the full programme during 3 months.
- EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Funding
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