•   German 4 GER8LF104-3012 08.01.2024-10.05.2024  5   (GLOB22SMON, ...) +-
    Learning objectives
    You are able to handle a variety of business-related subjects in the language, are acquainted with business terminology in the language and are familiar with corporate culture and business life in the language area. You are also able to make presentations and handle typical customer services situations. You can write business-related documents in the language. Your target level on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages CEFR is B1.
    Starting level and linkage with other courses
    Prerequisites: German 1, 2 and 3 or equivalent competence (15 credits of earlier studies).
    Contents
    - vocabulary and structures for business communication
    - more advanced skills for presentations on business-related subjects
    - oral tools for customer-related situations
    - writing skills for business-related documents

    During the language studies, students can participate in an official language test "Goethe-Test Pro - German for Professionals". The official certificate may increase the professional value of your German studies.
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1
    Knowledge:
    Your knowledge of the language is satisfactory in view of the projected learning outcomes of the course.
    Skills:
    Your skills allow you to complete the given tasks and assignments with assistance. You need to develop how to apply your knowledge.
    Competence:
    In view of the projected learning outcomes, you have a basic knowledge of the language and you demonstrate a limited ability to apply your skills, but you have difficulty to manage without assistance.
    Assessment criteria - grade 3
    Knowledge:
    Your knowledge of the language is good in view of the projected learning outcomes of the course.
    Skills:
    Your skills allow you complete the given tasks and assignments independently. You are able to apply your knowledge in practical situations, considering the projected learning outcomes of the course. You can critique your own abilities and identify ways to improve.
    Competence:
    In view of the projected learning outcomes, you have a basic to good knowledge of the language and you demonstrate sufficient ability to apply your skills. You can perform independently, but you have some challenges in passing on your skills and knowledge to others. You have an interest in professional development.
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    Knowledge:
    Your knowledge of the language is excellent in view of the projected learning outcomes of the course.
    Skills:
    Your skills allow you to apply your knowledge in demanding situations, considering the projected learning outcomes of the course. You can independently find ways to develop your skills and to cope in spontaneous situations.
    Competences:
    In view of the projected learning outcomes, you have detailed and explicit knowledge in the language and you apply your skills with natural proficiency. You can perform independently and you are also able and actively willing to help others develop and pass on your skills. You have an attitude of continuous professional development.

    Teaching methods and instruction

    contact sessions
    individual assignments

    Learning material and recommended literature

    Deutsch am Arbeitsplatz, Joachim Becker, Matthias Merkelbach, Cornelsen 2014 (selected chapters)

    Working life connections

    topics and vocabulary from working life

    Campus

    Mondragon

    Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

    final exam 18.5.2022
    re-examination: autumn 2022

    Teaching language

    English

    Internationality

    not applicable

    Timing

    08.01.2024 - 10.05.2024

    Learning assignments

    portfolio with different business documents oral presentations

    Enrollment

    31.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

    Content scheduling

    Mondays and Wednesdays: 16-17.30

    Groups
    • GLOB22SMON
    • CONTACT
    Teachers

    Diego Hernández Campos, Elina Vannesluoma

    Seats

    15 - 40

    Further information

    final written exam
    oral presentation

    Degree Programme

    GLOBBA Degree Programme in International Business

    R&D proportion

    0.00 cr

    Virtual proportion

    0.00 cr

    Evaluation scale

    H-5