Business English-E3

Numbering Code U-LAS51 10018 SE48 Year/Term 2022 ・ First semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Seminar
Target Year 2nd year students or above Target Student For all majors
Language English Day/Period Tue.2
Instructor name WILLIAM BABER (Graduate School of Management Associate Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course This course is for students with Intermediate to Low-Advanced English skills. Students with higher English skills may not take the course. The course practices English skills that are necessary for business.
Course Goals Students will learn about
- Formal business email
- Informal business email
- Summarizing (verbal and written)
- Short written reports
- Short verbal representations to small groups
- Understanding and communicating precise rules
Schedule and Contents Week 1: Informal work email, speaking skills
Week 2: Formal and "bad news" email
Week 3: Summarizing
Week 4: Summarizing
Week 5-14: Above skills, presenting, writing, and more.
Week 15: Feedback session
"Total:14 classes, 1 Feedback session"
Evaluation Methods and Policy Students are graded based on the number and level of tasks completed. Tasks increase with difficulty as each level is cleared. The grading is explained further in class and in handouts.
Course Requirements Students with English skills below "Intermediate" or above "Low Advanced" will not be accepted.
The course is targeted for students with middle level skills.
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Students are expected to complete tasks outside of class and in class. Class time is mainly for support, question asking, and skills review with the professor.
Textbooks Textbooks/References Students will receive materials from the professor.
References, etc. Students will receive materials from the professor.
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