Knowledge of the European Union and Public Administration, 5 cr - INT003AS2AE
Course unit language
English
Upcoming implementations
Knowledge of the European Union and Public Administration INT003AS2AE-3001 25.03.2024-17.05.2024 5 op(CONTACT, ...)+-
Campus
Pasila Campus
Teaching language
English
Timing
25.03.2024 - 17.05.2024
Groups
CONTACT
IBE4PACOM
EXCH
Teachers
Kristiina Åberg
Seats
15 - 45
Degree Programme
INTBBA International Business
R&D proportion
0.00 cr
Virtual proportion
0.00 cr
Evaluation scale
H-5
Current implementations
No ongoing implementations yet.
Past implementations
No past implementations yet.
Learning objectives
Upon successful completion of the course, the student
• knows and understands the structure and competences of global organisations eg the European Union and the United
Nations institutions,
• has a good command of the terminology pertaining to the European Union and the United Nations organisations
• knows how to communicate effectively and appropriately in the European Union or United Nations related contexts, eg
seminars, meetings and negotiations
• develops confidence in addressing EU and UN related issues professionally,
• is introduced to some key characteristics and requirements of English legal text, and knows how to use typical legal
expressions in English
Contents
Course content, exercises and assignments on the following:
The tasks and competences of the key European Union institutions and the United Nations
Addressing key EU, UN and global issues eg climate change, diversity and inclusion, Brexit and trade
EU and UN terminology and related concepts Introduction to legal English
Execution methods
Contact blended course with classes, workshops, individual and team assignments, and a written exam at the end of the course
RPL to be agreed with the Lecturer prior to the starting date of the course.
Learning materials
Course material provided by the Lecturer
Intro
Interested in the European Union and other global organisations? Would you like to grow your understanding of the EU and UN institutions, and boost your confidence in addressing many topical issues such as climate change, diversity and inclusion, Brexit and trade, and to learn the characteristics of legal English? This relevant contemporary content enables you to communicate confidently and appropriately in demanding corporate and administrative contexts.
Starting level and linkage with other courses
B2.2-C.1
Assessment criteria
Assessment criteria - grade 1
The student knows the EU and UN institutions' functions and structure and the related terminology on a satisfactory level and is able to produce functional professional communications in speaking and in writing in the EU context
Assessment criteria - grade 3
The student knows the EU and UN institutions' functions and structure and the related terminology on a good level and is able to produce good, functional professional communications in speaking and in writing in the EU and UN context
Assessment criteria - grade 5
The student knows the EU and UN institutions' functions and structure and the related terminology in an excellent manner and is able to produce excellent professional communications in speaking and in writing in the EU and UN context.