•   Building Communication Competence and Confidence COM4LE201-3005 27.03.2023-19.05.2023  5   (LS4A, ...) +-
    Learning objectives
    After completing the course the Student
    is able to describe and differentiate different communication skills needed in working life
    is able to adjust communication style (overbally and in writing) for different purposes
    is self-aware and able to recognize own strengths and weaknesses related to worklife communication in a global context
    is familiar with the different domains of communication and marketing and the skills and competences required for different roles in those
    Starting level and linkage with other courses
    No prerequisites but basic understanding of communication and marketing terminology is recommended.
    Contents
    (Interpersonal) Communication as a competence
    Communication skills in working life and work communities
    Language skills and cultural intelligence in communication
    Diversity, equity and inclusion
    Dialogue and feedback
    Conflict Managament
    Communication as profession
    Personal Branding
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1
    Student is able to describe and differentiate different communication skills needed in working life
    Student is self-aware and able to analyse own skills and competences
    Student is able to name and describe various communication / marketing related professions in the current business environment
    Assessment criteria - grade 3
    In addition to achieving the competences and skills for Grade 1, the student can set targets and actively seeks to develop own communications.
    The student can apply conceptual thinking into to course assignments and activities.
    Student has positive attitude learning towards learning and team work
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    In addition to achieving the mentioned competences and skills for Grade 3, the student actively seeks and is able to give and receive feedback in a constructive manner.
    The student has proactive and positive attitude, takes responsibility and contributes to group work in an excellent manner and demonstrates high level of activeness and motivation in completing tasks and assignments.

    Teaching methods and instruction

    The course is very interactive in nature and the weeks all have a following structure:
    Introduction to the weekly theme on Wednesdays
    Followed by team / individual practice on Thursdays

    About 2/3 of the course grade will be based on classroom activity on Wednesdays and assignments done during Thursdays.

    Learning material and recommended literature

    Learning material provided by lecturer and acquired by the students.

    Working life connections

    Course material and topics translate into working life situations, abilities and know-how. Guest Lecturer / Visit.

    Campus

    Pasila Campus

    Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

    Information provided in Moodle.

    Teaching language

    English

    Internationality

    Internationality is provided by both course content and makeup of students in the class.

    Timing

    27.03.2023 - 19.05.2023

    Learning assignments

    Information will be provided in Moodle

    Enrollment

    02.01.2023 - 24.03.2023

    Content scheduling

    Note!

    The course will start on We 05.04 (NOT the week commencing 27.03)


    We 05.04 2022 at 11.00 - 13:45 Pasila 2204
    Course Introduction + Communication Competence and Emotional intelligence
    Thu 06.04. 2022 at 14:00 - 16:45 Pasila 2204
    Listening and Feedback

    We 12.04 2022 at 11.00 - 13:45 Pasila 2204
    Conflict management + Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
    Thu 13.04. 2022 at 14:00 - 16:45
    Individual and team work

    We 19.04 2022 at 11.00 - 13:45 Pasila 2204
    Coaching and Facilitation
    Thu 20.04. 2022 at 14:00 - 16:45
    Individual and team work

    We 26.04 2022 at 11.00 - 13:45 Pasila 2204
    (Marketing) Communication as a profession
    Thu 27.04. 2022 at 14:00 - 16:45
    Individual and team work

    We 03.05 2022 at 11.00 - 13:45 Pasila 2204
    Summarizing course themes
    Thu 04.05. 2022 at 14:00 - 16:45 Pasila 8209
    Preparing / practicing team presentations

    We 10.05 2022 at 11.00 - 13:45 Pasila 2204
    Team Presentations + course closure and feedback

    Groups
    • LS4A
    • LS4C
    • LS4B
    • CONTACT
    • LE4B
    • LE4A
    • EXCH
    • LS4D
    Alternative learning methods

    To be communicated in the course Kick Off.

    Teachers

    Inara Shakirova, Mirka Sunimento

    Seats

    15 - 40

    Further information

    Information discussed in Moodle.

    Degree Programme

    ASSI Degree Programme in Modern Languages and Business Studies for Management Assistants, LIIDI Degree Programme in Business Service Solutions and Languages, SEBBA Degree Programme in Business Service Solutions and Languages

    R&D proportion

    0.00 cr

    Virtual proportion

    0.00 cr

    Evaluation scale

    H-5