International Business Events and Etiquette (5cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Online, evening

100 points accrued from the assignments and / or exam.

RPL to be agreed with the Lecturer prior to the starting date of the course.

Intro

Would you like to become more confident in international collaboration? Are you interested in working for an international organisation and possessing the skills needed for excellent advancement and operation in an international setting?

This course provides you with practical skills and valuable insights into the world of international cooperation. You will be in control of all the relevant etiquette and protocol matters.

Materials

Course material provided by the Lecturer.
Course material on Moodle.

Teaching methods and instruction

Learning objectives

Upon successful completion of the course, the student

has a good practical understanding of how to represent their own country and how to collaborate when working and networking for an international organisation.

has a good practical understanding of how to organize international meetings and events.

has a good practical knowledge of how to chair and participate in international meetings.

has a good practical knowledge of the meetings documentation, as well as the international conventions to be adhered to.

knows the specific requirements of receiving international guests and visitors.


Contents

Contemporary international business etiquette: rules, roles, manners and conventions.

Organising and participating in international meetings and events

International protocol matters.

Acting as a liaison officer
Execution methods

Online, evening

100 points accrued from the assignments and final presentation.

RPL to be agreed with the Lecturers prior to the starting date of the course.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

No written exam.

Assessment methods

Assessment criteria

Assessment criteria - grade 1

The student knows the basics required for international collaboration including meetings, events and etiquette matters on a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria - grade 3

The student has good practical and theoretical skills required for international collaboration including meetings, events and etiquette matters.

Assessment criteria - grade 5

The student has excellent practical and theoretical skills required for international collaboration including meetings, events and etiquette matters.