NPO_BE BE-Learning: A Course of Business English for the Workplace at B2 Level

Pan-university studies
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Mgr. Blanka Pojslová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jiřina Hrbáčková (seminar tutor)
PaedDr. Marta Holasová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Lucie Jurková (assistant)
Ing. Daniela Svobodová (assistant)
Mgr. Martina Šindelářová Skupeňová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D.
Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Lucie Jurková
Supplier department: Language Centre
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
BE-Learning course has been designed for all those who would like to enhance their knowledge of workplace-specific vocabulary. The course consists of eight units covering the most common areas of business that the majority of professionals encounter regularly. The aim of the course is to help learners acquire new vocabulary, and strengthen and extend their range of vocabulary through various activities based on reading and listening reception, and by completing interactive tasks.
Learning outcomes
On completing the course, the student will be able to: use and understand vocabulary covering the following areas - company structure, types of organisations, HE, customer care, project management, graph description, business cycle, finance, banking, investment, taxes and accounting.
Syllabus
  • Chapter 1: Company organisation, types of companies, job description Chapter 2: Human Resources Chapter 3: Customer Relations Chapter 4: Project Management Chapter 5: Description of graphs Chapter 6: Business cycle and economic development Chapter 7: Finance, banking, and investment Chapter 8: Taxes and Accounting
Teaching methods
Individual self-study
Assessment methods
self-evaluation exercises
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: on-line course.
Teacher's information
https://is.muni.cz/do/rect/el/estud/esf/js24/be_learning/web/index.html
The course is also listed under the following terms spring 2023, spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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