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Business English II

Niveau

B2-C1+ (CEFR)

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

The module is designed according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Within the framework of the module, the students will acquire the language and communication skills required for business-oriented professional or academic activity.

The following competencies are taught according to the CEFR, i.e., after completion of the module, successful graduates will have mastered the following skills in the target language:

Business English for professional and academic purposes (B2-C1+): Independent language use to expert, fluent communication skills

Prerequisites for the course

Business English I

Course content

AThe language module integrated into the degree program curriculum is designed according to the methodological principles of a communicative, action-oriented approach.

The competence level of the module is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), and a central objective is that students increase their communication skills by at least one level.

In addition, there is a clear focus on acquiring academic and business-oriented skills in the target language.

B2-C1+ Independent language use to expert, fluent communication skills

Recommended specialist literature

Coursebook - by arrangement; authentic materials, e.g., journals (including specialist journals), newspapers, and online media in the target language

Assessment methods and criteria

Portfolio with various components:
- Various assessments (reading comprehension, listening comprehension, written expression, oral expression)
- Various tasks and documentation of achievements, including contributions to group work, course units, and critical reflection on learning outcomes

Language

foreign language

Number of ECTS credits awarded

6

Share of e-learning in %

15

Semester hours per week

4.5

Planned teaching and learning method

Blended Learning

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

2

Name of lecturer

Competence Center Languages

Academic year

1

Key figure of the course/module

SPR.2

Type of course/module

integrated lecture

Type of course

Compulsory

Internship(s)

none