International Business Communication
WIMASc245
P450-0116
wim2
2
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2
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6
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English
Term paper with presentation
WIMASc245
Industrial Engineering
2
mandatory course
60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.The total student study time is 180 hours (equivalent to 6 ECTS credits).There are therefore 135 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
WIMAScWPF-Ing12
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
WIMAScWPF-Ing14
"Engineering Visions" and Intercultural Experience Intensive Program
WIMAScWPF-W10
Financial Management
Prof. Dr. Thomas Tinnefeld
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Prof. Dr. Thomas Tinnefeld
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After successfully completing this module students will:
_ be able to deal with selected business situations in an international context.
_ have acquired in-depth knowledge of written foreign-language communication skills, including the technical terminology from relevant professional fields.
_ have deepened and expanded their oral communication skills in an exclusively English learning atmosphere through active participation in discussions and talks at an intermediate to high level.
_ be able to understand complex texts with economic or technical content by capturing the implicit meaning contained in them.
_ have deepened their understanding of the intercultural character of international business communication.
_ This course will address topics that are interculturally relevant for international business communication, such as:
- Essentials of international business communication
- Small talk
- Applying for a job
- Succeeding in job interviews
- Social skills
- Socializing
- Meetings and negotiations
- Managing people
- Advertising
_ Consideration of all four language skills (speaking, writing, listening, reading)
_ Advanced, subject-related, specialized grammar and techniques
_ Lecturer presentation phases
_ Group and plenary discussions
_ Partner work
_ Multimedia language lab
_ Presentations and short talks by students
_ Teaching materials compiled by the lecturer
_ PowerPoint presentations by the lecturer or equivalent visualization forms
_ Lecturer"s learning platform
_ Grammars and exercise books recommended in the course
_ Internet resources
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