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Communication SkillsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 4_MPRO110

Credits

5 op

Learning objectives

The student learns about oral communication and writing in a multicultural environment as well as how to give presentations, express opinions and write public documents in English.
Introduction to information systems at the Savonia UAS such as email and eLearning platform Moodle. Students are able to improve their skills in scientific writing by using Microsoft Word. Students also get hands-on experience with multimedia production by learning image and video processing. Finally, students will produce an electronic publication (poster, newspaper, blogs etc.) with selected publishing software and/or social media tools.

Content

Writing reports and articles, public writing e.g. blog writing, giving presentations.
Information systems (email, Moodle etc.) at the Savonia UAS, scientific writing by using Microsoft Word, basics of multimedia (image and video processing), basics of electronic publishing software.

Materials

Available in Moodle platform

Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 15.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 29.03.2024

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

10 - 15

Teachers
  • Suvi Kyytsönen
Student groups
  • EXCS24K
    Iisalmi Campus Exchange Students, spring 2024

Teaching methods

The student learns about oral communication and writing in a multicultural environment as well as how to give presentations, express opinions and write public documents in English.

Introduction to information systems at the Savonia UAS such as email and eLearning platform Moodle. Students are able to improve their skills in scientific writing by using Microsoft Word. Students will produce an electronic publication (poster, newspaper, blogs etc.) with selected publishing software and/or social media tools.

Writing reports and articles, public writing e.g. blog writing, giving presentations. Information systems (email, Moodle etc.) at the Savonia UAS, scientific writing by using Microsoft Word.

Active participation, completed assignments.

Materials

Available in Moodle platform

Further information

Moodle course (will be opened for the first lecture):

LINK WILL BE ADDED HERE

Enrolment key: KEY WILL BE ADDED HERE

Enrollment

01.01.2023 - 15.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

33 - 35

Teachers
  • Suvi Kyytsönen
Student groups
  • MPRO2023
    Luva MultiPro 2023

Teaching methods

The student learns about oral communication and writing in a multicultural environment as well as how to give presentations, express opinions and write public documents in English.

Introduction to information systems at the Savonia UAS such as email and eLearning platform Moodle. Students are able to improve their skills in scientific writing by using Microsoft Word. Students will produce an electronic publication (poster, newspaper, blogs etc.) with selected publishing software and/or social media tools.

Writing reports and articles, public writing e.g. blog writing, giving presentations. Information systems (email, Moodle etc.) at the Savonia UAS, scientific writing by using Microsoft Word.

Active participation, completed assignments.

Materials

Available in Moodle platform

Further information

Moodle course (will be open on 10th January at 8.15 am):

https://moodle.savonia.fi/course/view.php?id=17260

Enrolment key: exchange