Course names and Course codes

• Business English & Communication Skills (Semester 1) EL2023
• Business English & Communication Skills (Semester 2) EL2024 

Course aims

The course aims are different in each of the two semesters. Areas covered include:

• Presentation skills
• Writing emails, letters and reports
• Developing vocabulary in areas such as marketing, finance, economics, politics, law and business studies
• Using graphs and charts to commuincate information
• Research skills

Who is this course for? 

• These courses are open to all Erasmus and Study Abroad students for university credits.
• Students should have an upper-intermediate level of English (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent).
• No previous knowledge or experience of economics, marketing, finance or business is required.

Assessment

Students are assessed on a combination of written and oral work produced during the course; there is no end-of-course exam.

Writing

• memo / business email / formal Letter / business report

Speaking

• presentation

Further resources

• Full list of EL Credit Modules 2011/2012