Informative Communication
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | TLP0301 |
| Curriculum: | TK 2020 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Business Administration |
| Year of Study: | 2 (2021-2022) |
| Semester: | Autumn |
| Credits: | 2 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Liedes, Pia |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2021-2022
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3006 | TK2020-2A, TK2020-2B | 2021-10-25 – 2021-12-19 | Maarit Jäntti | Finnish | 2021-08-01 – 2021-09-06 |
Learning Outcomes
The student is familiar with business correspondence and the practices and media of informative communications. The student is able to produce documents which are appropriate in contents, form, style and language. The student internalises the significance of communication in working life.
Student's Workload
Total work load 54 h.
- scheduled 26 h.
- autonomous 28 h.
The assesment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
None.
Contents
Basics of business communication, channels of communication, communicative skills, documents used in working life and their layout, appropriate language usage, correctness of language and style.
Regional Impact
Communicative skills taking into account the local business life.
Internationality
Awareness of cultural aspects in communication.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Kortetjärvi-Nurmi,S. & Murtola, K. 2016. Areena. Yritysviestinnän käsikirja. Edita.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, group and pair work, independent studying, assignments.
Assessment Criteria
5=Understands and is able to apply and justify organizational communication. Utilizes theories, concepts and methods consistently in various situations
Produces good quality text used in working life and uses styles according to situation and target group in excellent Finnish.
3=Understands the role of organizational communication. Utilizes essential theories, principles and methods. Produces basic text used in working life and uses styles according to situation and target group.
1=Understands the role of organizational communication, utilizes essential theories, principles and methods. Produces basic text used in working life.
Assessment Methods
Participation in exercises, completed assignments and exam. Numeric (0-5).