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International Business Communication

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
International Business Communication
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Aviation Business and Piloting (Extra-occupational), Bachelor, ASPO 01.04.2022
Module code: ABBW13
SAP-Submodule-No.:
The exam administration creates a SAP-Submodule-No for every exam type in every module. The SAP-Submodule-No is equal for the same module in different study programs.
P410-0054
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
6SH (6 hours)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
5
Semester: 8
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
English/German
Assessment:
Written exam 90 minutes, oral exam 20 minutes (written exam 70%, oral exam 30%)

[updated 15.04.2024]
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
The total student study time for this course is 150 hours.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Thomas Tinnefeld
Lecturer:
Ralf Hauck, B.Sc.


[updated 27.06.2022]
Learning outcomes:
After successfully completing this module, students will be able to linguistically integrate themselves in an international workplace. They will be able to express themselves smoothly, spontaneously, coherently and naturally.
They will be able to write ( nearly) error-free texts (e.g. letters, emails, minutes, reports, memos, etc.).
Students will be able to recognize the different forms of communication in an international company.
They will be interculturally aware when working with teams from different countries.
 


[updated 15.04.2024]
Module content:
• Innovative approach. How innovators think.
• Circular economy. Product life cycles.
• Finance and investment
• Disruptors in business. Disruptive innovation.
• Customer engagement and marketing strategies.
• The business of tourism. Evolving tourism.
• Managing conflict. The road of reconciliation.
• The entrepreneurial mindset.
 


[updated 15.04.2024]
Teaching methods/Media:
Self-study tasks, group tasks in the virtual classroom

[updated 15.04.2024]
Recommended or required reading:
• Dubicka, Rosenberg, O’Keeffe: Business Partner C1, aktuelle Auflage
• Murphy: Grammar in Use - intermediate, aktuelle Auflage


[updated 15.04.2024]
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