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English VI- Business Terminology

(MISC110) -  KLEONIKI KARAGKOUNI

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This e-class material complements in-class teaching & assignments (as advertised in the Course Syllabus).  All students are welcomed to read the selected articles and visit the websites posted. They are asked to understand, decode and familiarize themselves with terms and expressions used in the particular settings to expand their vocabulary horizons and perform sophisticated tasks with linguistic consistency.

 

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Τρίτη, 23 Μαρτίου 2010

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    Course Content (Syllabus)

    PROVISIONS:

    • 4 hours teaching per week
    • C2 English Language Competence

     

           WEEK

    Academic Readings / Journal Excerpts

    Required Terminology & Language Applications

    1

    Course Material Overview & Description

    Unit 1.1: Macroeconomics. Blanchard, Olivier. 2002

    2

    Unit 1.2: Financial Markets. Giddy, Ian. 1994

    3

    Unit 1.6: Financial Institutions. Saunders, Anthony. 1997

    4

    Unit 1.7: Securities. Sharp, William et al. 1995                    

    5

    Academic Readings & Vocabulary Practice

    Unit 1.10: Investment Analysis. Elton, Edwin et al. 1995                           

    6

    Unit 1.9: Theoretical Econometrics. Judge, George et al. 1988

    Unit 1.8: Applied Econometrics. Ανδρικόπουλος Α. 2003

    7

    Unit 2.4: Management Accounting. Horngren, Foster, & Datar. 2007

    8

    Academic Reading and Vocabulary Practice from an Academic Journal

    Unit 3.3: Compensation, Wade J. B.& Carpenter M. A. 2002

    9

    Unit 6.1: The Institutions of the European Union (Functions & Procedures)

    Unit 6.2: The European Central Bank (Functions & Procedures)

    10

    Unit 2.1: Financial Accounting. Παπάς, Αντώνης. 2002

    11

    Academic Reading and Vocabulary Practice from an Academic Journal

    Unit 2.2: Tax Accounting. Χέβας, Δημοσθένης. 2000

    12

    Revision

     

    COURSE MATERIAL:

    • Karamitroglou, F. (2013). Essential Business Terminology for Native Speakers of Greek. Athens. Fedimos
      • Academic Readings available on e-class

     

    ASSESSMENT:

    1 Final Exam: Text Comprehension, Terminology, &  Language Applications

     

    OBJECTIVES:

    Anchored on a diffuse set of drills and texts from all fields of Business for specialized vocabulary purposes, this module aims to further provide familiarisation with key terms and expressions used in academic and professional business writings. Through a series of carefully and selectively chosen extracts and in-class discussions, students learn to understand, decode and reproduce financial texts. Clearly aimed at prospective professionals and/or graduate students, this module is designed to unveil the phrasing and content of real-life material used in the broadest range of business circumstances and enable them to perform sophisticated tasks with consistency and linguistic competence.