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Professional Communication in Spanish IV (CEFR B1)34525/4701/2122/1/07
Study guide

Professional Communication in Spanish IV (CEFR B1)

34525/4701/2122/1/07
Academic year 2021-22
Is found in:
  • International Curriculum Business, Retail and Languages, programme stage 3
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 4 credits
Weight: 4,00
Total study time: 100,00 hours
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Special admission is required to enrol in this course unit under credit contract.
Co-ordinator: Baekelandt Geert
Languages: Spanish
Scheduled for: Semester 1

Final objectives

As an ambassador of the company or organization, and a connector in the company or organization, communicate in a service-oriented and creative manner in an intercultural, international and multidisciplinary context in Dutch, French, English and either German or Spanish (to be selected) with internal and external stakeholders with various profiles. (Dutch: CEFR level C2 / English: receptive skills CEFR level C1, productive skills level B2 / French: receptive skills CEFR level C1, productive skills level B2 / German or Spanish: CEFR level B1)

Objectives

Choice of language: German or Spanish
Targeted use of the productive and receptive language skills in function of business report and professional presentations in Spanish at the CEFR level B1.

Write a concise, simple business report

To give a simple, professional presentation in Spanish.

Contents

In function of business report and professional presentations;
skills: reading, listening, speaking, writing, interaction in a business and professional context
Attention to: grammar, vocabulary, style, spelling

Simple business report preparation using sample text, e.g. report of meeting, company visit, language course, project

Language register, presentation techniques, proposals traineeship company or other company from communication sector (focusing on business activity, financial data, communication strategy)

Organisation of education

Contactonderwijs36,00 hours

Teaching methods

  • Learning dialogue
  • Practice session
    Additional information: in language lab
  • Guest speaker or lecture/Testimony
  • Online learning

Evaluation

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Inside Regular exam schedulePresentation30,00
Inside Regular exam scheduleWritten examination40,00
Outside exam scheduleSkills test30,00Meerdere testen
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
Inside Regular exam schedulePresentation50,00
Inside Regular exam scheduleWritten examination50,00
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Re-sit exam: is possible.

Study costs

Study fees for books and syllabi of the course unit:
These costs are invoiced directly by the Standard Student Shop when ordered. More info see section "Books and syllabi"; the cost price can be consulted on the order list.
Special study costs associated with the course unit
(these costs are invoiced per semester by the faculty)

Special study costs related to the program
These are general costs related to your course, e.g. copies in limited edition, business gifts, maintenance of didactic material, etc. These costs are invoiced to you per academic year, depending on the number of credits of your registration:
-between 0 and 20 credits, zero euro will be invoiced,
-between 21 and 40 credits, you will be invoiced 5 euro,
-from 41 credits onwards, 10 euro will be invoiced.

Other costs for which the student is responsible
These include
costs for printing documents that are available through Chamilo,
costs for individual travel (to your internship, to companies, to other campuses, abroad,...),
costs associated with individual participation in external lectures, seminars,... ,
costs in the framework of reports, projects, bachelor theses, ... (e.g. for telephone calls, printed matter, scientific poster, ...)
Costs related to the purchase of a laptop

Costs related to guest speakers and/or excursions if an opportunity arises


Special study costs related to software use (see DOER)
Possible deadlines for learning account: 01.12.2021 ()