010.012 (21W) Business Writing Skills
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- Lehrende/r
- LV-Titel englisch Business Writing Skills
- LV-Art Vorlesung-Kurs (prüfungsimmanente LV )
- LV-Modell Onlinelehrveranstaltung
- Semesterstunde/n 2.0
- ECTS-Anrechnungspunkte 4.0
- Anmeldungen 10 (15 max.)
- Organisationseinheit
- Unterrichtssprache Englisch
- LV-Beginn 05.10.2021
- eLearning zum Moodle-Kurs
Zeit und Ort
LV-Beschreibung
Intendierte Lernergebnisse
In this course you will
- gain a fundamental understanding of good writing for any context
- will learn how to use appropriate business tone in the document,
- discern between the different kinds of business correspondence to write effectively and efficiently.
Through the practical knowledge, you will be able
- To write business reports, emails, proposals, business letters, and other business documents that are clear, concise and professional
- To understand and master the punctuation and spelling techniques needed
- To differentiate between British and American Business English
- To learn the formal language required for business communication.
Lehrmethodik inkl. Einsatz von eLearning-Tools
On-line Class Session
On-line Writing Groups /Writing as a Team
Moodle Writing Activites on a obligatory modus
in a Self- check modus
On-line Class Session
On-line Writing Groups /Writing as a Team
Moodle obligatory Writing Activites
Simulations exercises
Case studies and Problem Solving Exercises
Templates and tools
Individual Portfolio
Case studies and Problem Solving Exercises
Templates and tools
Individual Portfolio
Inhalt/e
Writing well is one of the most important skills you can develop to be successful in the business world. Your ideas are powerful. Learn how to deliver them with the clarity and impact they deserve.
Course Program Outline.
Introducing Business Writing, Major Functions and Forms of Business Writing.
Business Writing Guidelines.
Business Emails, Letters, Documents, and Proposals: Cover Letters, Sale Letters, Inquiry, Order, Complaint Letters, etc.
Resumes & CVs.
Persuasive and Argumentative Business Writing.
Grammatical Review: Tenses, the Gerund- ING’ Form, Reported Speech, Countable & Uncountable, Active & Passive Voice, Prepositions, Conditional If etc.
Advanced Types of Business Writing: Business Summaries, Business Reports.
More Writing Tips: Compare-and-Contrast Paragraphs, Cause-and-Effect Paragraphs, Problem-Solution Paragraphs, Common Errors, Abbreviations.
Erwartete Vorkenntnisse
Very good knowledge of English.
Literatur
Will be announced or provided in class.
Prüfungsinformationen
Beurteilungsschema
Note BenotungsschemaPosition im Curriculum
- Besonderer Studienbereich Lehrveranstaltungen SchreibCenter
(SKZ: 888, Version: 04W)
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Fach: Lehrveranstaltungen des SchreibCenters
(Pflichtfach)
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Bereich 2: Grundlagen des wissenschaftlichen Schreibens (
2.0h KU / 4.0 ECTS)
- 010.012 Business Writing Skills (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
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Bereich 2: Grundlagen des wissenschaftlichen Schreibens (
2.0h KU / 4.0 ECTS)
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Fach: Lehrveranstaltungen des SchreibCenters
(Pflichtfach)
- Erweiterungsstudium (UG §54a) Schreibwissenschaft (ES)
(SKZ: 012, Version: 20W.1)
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Fach: Schreiben im Beruf
(Pflichtfach)
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5.1 Lehrveranstaltung zum berufsorientierten/ journalistischen Schreiben und/oder (
0.0h KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
- 010.012 Business Writing Skills (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1., 2. Semester empfohlen
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5.1 Lehrveranstaltung zum berufsorientierten/ journalistischen Schreiben und/oder (
0.0h KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
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Fach: Schreiben im Beruf
(Pflichtfach)
- Bachelorstudium International Business and Economics
(SKZ: 516, Version: 19W.1)
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Fach: Business Skills
(Wahlfach)
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11.1 Business Skills 1 (
0.0h VO, VI, VC / 4.0 ECTS)
- 010.012 Business Writing Skills (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
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11.1 Business Skills 1 (
0.0h VO, VI, VC / 4.0 ECTS)
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Fach: Business Skills
(Wahlfach)