International Business: Module 2, Contracts in international trade 2 Field of study: English Philology
Programme code: 02-S2FA12.2018

Module name: International Business: Module 2, Contracts in international trade 2
Module code: 02-FA-JB-S2-BM-UH2-2
Programme code: 02-S2FA12.2018
Semester: summer semester 2018/2019
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 3
Description:
In the course students improve their abilities to understand, analyse, draft and translate various types of contracts and documents used in international trade. Students acquire knowledge concerning various types of contracts and documents used in international trade. Students acquire and develop specialist vocabulary used in international trade so as to properly apply it in their own contracts and documents that they draft and translate.
Prerequisites:
(no information given)
Key reading:
(no information given)
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Students can work independently and creatively. [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K1]
 FA2_K01 [2/5] FA2_K03 [2/5]
Students are careful and critical with their language choices. [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K2]
 FA2_K03 [2/5]
Students are aware of their knowledge and capabilities. Students are able to critically evaluate and are ready to carry out more difficult tasks. [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K3]
 FA2_K03 [2/5]
Students can analyse various types of contracts and documents used in international trade. [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U1]
 FA2_U06 [5/5] FA2_U07 [5/5]
Students can draft and translate various types of contracts and documents used in international trade. [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U2]
 FA2_U04 [5/5] FA2_U06 [5/5] FA2_U07 [5/5]
Students can apply proper specialised vocabulary in contracts and documents used in international trade. [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U3]
 FA2_U06 [5/5] FA2_U07 [5/5]
Students have extensive competence and knowledge concerning contracts and documents used in international trade. [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W1]
 FA2_W01 [3/5] FA2_W08 [3/5]
Students know various types of contracts and documents used in international trade. [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W2]
 FA2_W01 [5/5] FA2_W08 [5/5]
Students know specialised vocabulary applied in contracts and documents used in international trade and can translate contracts and documents in the English language. [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W3]
 FA2_W08 [3/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
in class evaluation [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_w_1]
Drafting and translating required types of contracts and documents with proper specialist vocabulary: in class students are to draft and translate required contracts and documents in a proper format and with proper specialist vocabulary (students are allowed to use samples, materials and dictionaries).
 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K1 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K2 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K3 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U1 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U2 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U3 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W1 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W2 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W3
revision test [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_w_2]
Revision test to verify students’ knowledge of proper specialist vocabulary used in contracts and documents in international trade and their ability to draft and translate contracts (or parts of contracts) and documents used in international trade. Students are not allowed to use samples, materials and dictionaries) (Time limit for task completion is provided)
JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K1 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K2 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K3 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U1 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U2 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U3 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W1 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W2 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W3
written examination [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_w_3]
Students should draft or translate a required contract (or parts of contract) and documents in international trade in a proper format and with proper specialist vocabulary (students are not allowed to use samples, materials and dictionaries). (Time limit for task completion is provided)
 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K1 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K2 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_K3 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U1 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U2 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_U3 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W1 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W2 JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_W3
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
practical classes [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_fs_1]
Workshop class activities with extensive students’ workload; discussion leading to written and oral feedback exercises; case study analysis and multimedia techniques with the aim to develop group and team cooperation.
 30
Self-study with manuals, workbooks, dictionaries and Internet resources. Practicing in class acquired skills. Self-study for revision tests.
30 in class evaluation [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_w_1] revision test [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_w_2] written examination [JB-S2-BM-2-UH2_w_3]
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
summer semester 2018/2019 International Business: Module 2, Foreign Trade Contracts (2) [02-FA-JB-S2-BM-UH2-2] (no information given)