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English V - Business Correspondence and Communication [ΠΛΗΡ-ΔΕΤ-ΣΤΑΤ]

( MIS106) -  ΔΡ. ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΑ ΡΟΘΩΝΗ

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The aim of this module is to provide students with advanced skills in English in order to function effectively in various academic and professional settings (IT Management, industry and international societies). The syllabus consists of two components: communication skills and academic readings.  Students will be guided to shape their communication skills in writing, for multiple audiences, in a variety of professional situations encountered in global business environments. The academic readings part will strengthen the students’ skills in comprehending and processing written specialized discourse with parallel emphasis on language awareness.

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Τετάρτη, 13 Ιανουαρίου 2010

  • Course Syllabus

    ENGLISH V - BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE AND COMMUNICATION

    (5th semester – Departments of Information Technology,

    Statistics, Management Science & Technology)

    PROVISIONAL 12-WEEK SYLLABUS

    Delivered by Dr Anastasia Rothoni / E-mail: anroth@aueb.gr

    Office Hours:  Monday 9:00-11:00 / Office Telephone Number: 210-8203419

     

    PROVISIONS:

    • 4 hours teaching per week
    • C2 English Language Competence

     

    WEEK

    Business Communication & Academic Readings

    1

    Business Communication & Human Relations

    Defining & Understanding the Intentions of a Writer in a Business Environment

    2

    The Fine Αrt of Message Design

    Academic Reading

    3

    Drafting Inquiries and Requests

    4

    Drafting Complaints                                      

    Academic Reading

    5

    Payment & Sales

    Academic Reading

    6

    Form Letters: Acceptance, Refusal and Acknowledgement

    7

    Academic Reading

    8

    In Company communication: Interoffice Memoranda

    Electronic Mail & Employment Communication

    9

    Outlining and drafting Business Ideas:

    The Proposal                                                                

    10

    Reporting Principles

    Academic Reading

    11

    The Resume as a Sales Letter: CVs and Cover letters

    12

    Revision

     

    COURSE MATERIAL:

    1. Business Communication: Karagkouni, K. (2018) The Art of Drafting Business Documents. AUEB Publications, Athens.
    2. Selected Academic Readings from various sources (available on e-class).

     

    ASSESSMENT:

     One Final Exam consisting of two parts:

    • Part A: Out of course material #1 above.
    • Part B: Out of selected Academic Readings presented in class.

     

    OBJECTIVES:

    The aim of this module is to provide students with advanced skills in English in order to function effectively in various academic and professional settings (IT Management, industry and international societies). The syllabus consists of two components: communication skills and academic readings.  Students will be guided to shape their communication skills in writing, for multiple audiences, in a variety of professional situations encountered in global business environments. The academic readings part will strengthen the students’ skills in comprehending and processing written specialized discourse with parallel emphasis on language awareness.