English for Special Purposes: Module 6 - Business Language 6 Field of study: English Philology
Programme code: W1-S1FA19.2021

Module name: English for Special Purposes: Module 6 - Business Language 6
Module code: W1-FA-JB-S1-JB6-6
Programme code: W1-S1FA19.2021
Semester:
  • summer semester 2026/2027
  • summer semester 2025/2026
  • summer semester 2024/2025
  • summer semester 2023/2024
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 3
Description:
The module aims to teach the students about the issues concerning the capital markets, investment funds, managing funds as well as corporate financial documents, and at the same time, it aims to broaden the student’s knowledge of specialized terminology. Additionally, the module aims to make the students aware of the need to constantly widen the knowledge of theoretical issues and specialized terminology, and to follow the current economic news in their country and in the world, obtained from different sources.
Prerequisites:
The completion of the module Specialized Languages: Module 5 – Business language 5
Key reading:
Specified in the syllabus.
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]
is aware of the need to follow the current economic information concerning their own country and the world, by means of different media, in order to keep developing their linguistic competence and professional knowledge in the field of macroeconomics, the capital markets, investment funds as well as financial documents in the company. [JB-S1-JB6-6_K1]
 FA1_K01 [4/5]
works both individually and in a group [JB-S1-JB6-6_K2]
 FA1_K04 [5/5]
exhibits good mastery of specialist vocabulary relating to the discussed topics, and uses different sources in order to search for linguistic and theoretical information. [JB-S1-JB6-6_U1]
 FA1_U02 [4/5] FA1_U08 [4/5]
analyses and correctly interprets specialist literature [JB-S1-JB6-6_U2]
 FA1_U01 [3/5] FA1_U04 [4/5]
has a systematized, basic knowledge of capital markets, investment funds and financial documents in the company. [JB-S1-JB6-6_W1]
 FA1_W01 [1/5] FA1_W02 [2/5] FA1_W13 [2/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Test or tests (written and/or oral) [JB-S1-JB6-6_w_1]
Written or oral test or tests assessing the students’ knowledge of the issues discussed in class and/or the skills they have acquired. They may include various types of tests, written assignments, oral presentations, project work, etc.
 JB-S1-JB6-6_K1 JB-S1-JB6-6_K2 JB-S1-JB6-6_U1 JB-S1-JB6-6_U2 JB-S1-JB6-6_W1
Examination [JB-S1-JB6-6_w_2]
Written or oral examination evaluating the students’ knowledge of the issues specified in the syllabus and/or the skills they have acquired. Its format is described in the syllabus.
 JB-S1-JB6-6_K1 JB-S1-JB6-6_K2 JB-S1-JB6-6_U1 JB-S1-JB6-6_U2 JB-S1-JB6-6_W1
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-S1-JB6-6_fs_1]
Practical classes using expository, practical and problem-solving teaching methods. Interactive tasks, combined with discussion and workshop techniques, with considerable involvement on the part of the student, and with either written or oral feedback. The classes involve active training and the use of modern information and multimedia
 30
Work with the obligatory literature, dictionaries, exercises, complementary literature, and Internet sources. Acquirement and reinforcement of the knowledge and skills learnt during the classes. Preparation of oral and written forms (e.g. a project or a presentation).
 45 Test or tests (written and/or oral) [JB-S1-JB6-6_w_1] Examination [JB-S1-JB6-6_w_2]
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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