BPJ_JI4A Foreign Language I/4 - English

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Silvie Bilková (lecturer)
Mgr. Jiřina Hrbáčková (lecturer)
Mgr. Markéta Kovaříková (lecturer)
Mgr. Eva Lukáčová (lecturer)
Ing. Mgr. Blanka Pojslová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Bc. Eva Punčochářová (lecturer)
Mgr. Erika Putnová (lecturer)
Mgr. Petra Stejskalová (lecturer)
Mgr. Ladislav Václavík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Eva Barnová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Zuzana Vašíčková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Mgr. Blanka Pojslová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Economics and Administration Division – Faculty Branches of University Departments – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Mgr. Lucie Jurková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Economics and Administration Division – Faculty Branches of University Departments – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Timetable of Seminar Groups
BPJ_JI4A/01: Wed 8:00–9:50 S305, E. Punčochářová
BPJ_JI4A/02: Wed 12:00–13:50 S305, E. Punčochářová
BPJ_JI4A/03: Tue 16:00–17:50 S305, E. Lukáčová
BPJ_JI4A/04: Wed 14:00–15:50 S305, E. Lukáčová
BPJ_JI4A/05: Wed 16:00–17:50 S305, E. Lukáčová
BPJ_JI4A/06: Tue 10:00–11:50 S402, L. Václavík
BPJ_JI4A/07: Tue 8:00–9:50 S402, L. Václavík
BPJ_JI4A/08: Wed 14:00–15:50 S306, Z. Vašíčková
BPJ_JI4A/09: Wed 8:00–9:50 P302a, Z. Vašíčková
BPJ_JI4A/10: Tue 16:00–17:50 S401, Z. Vašíčková
BPJ_JI4A/11: Mon 10:00–11:50 S402, J. Hrbáčková
BPJ_JI4A/12: Wed 8:00–9:50 S401, J. Hrbáčková
BPJ_JI4A/13: Wed 10:00–11:50 S401, J. Hrbáčková
BPJ_JI4A/14: Wed 12:00–13:50 S401, J. Hrbáčková
BPJ_JI4A/15: Mon 12:00–13:50 VT314, E. Putnová
BPJ_JI4A/16: Wed 8:00–9:50 S402, E. Putnová
BPJ_JI4A/17: Wed 10:00–11:50 S402, E. Putnová
BPJ_JI4A/18: Thu 12:00–13:50 S313, S. Bilková
BPJ_JI4A/19: Tue 12:00–13:50 S313, S. Bilková
BPJ_JI4A/20: Thu 10:00–11:50 S306, M. Kovaříková
BPJ_JI4A/21: Tue 14:00–15:50 VT314, M. Kovaříková
BPJ_JI4A/22: Thu 8:00–9:50 S306, M. Kovaříková
BPJ_JI4A/23: Tue 14:00–15:50 S401, Z. Vašíčková
Prerequisites
( BPJ_JI3A Foreign Language I/3 - E || BPJ_CMIC Intercultural communication )
Successful completion of the subject BPJ_JI3A (PJI3A).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 380 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 1/380, only registered: 0/380
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
This is a follow-up course of the courses BPJ_JI1A, BPJ_JI2A and BPJ_JI3A and it is completion of students' overall communicative language competence targeting the Cl level of the Common European Reference Framework for Languages. The emphasis is put on consolidation of advanced language structures and mastering professional language with regard to the preparation for the final language exam.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
- deliver a presentation using visual aids
- understand an authentic text at advanced level
- work with such a text and present his/her opinion on the issues covered there
- use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes
- produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organisational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices.
Syllabus
  • 1. U14 Legislation
  • 2. U14 Legislation
  • 3. U14 Legislation
  • 4. Writing a problem solution essay.
  • 5. Writing a problem solution essay.
  • 6. Writing a problem solution essay.
  • 7. U15 Finance and investment
  • 8. U15 Finance and investment
  • 9. U15 Finance and investment
  • 10. U16 Corporate strategy
  • 11. U16 Corporate strategy
  • 12. U16 Corporate strategy
  • 13. Final revision
Literature
    required literature
  • ASHFORD, Stephanie and Tom SMITH. Business proficiency : Wirtschaftsenglisch für Hochschule und Beruf : mit interaktiver Medien-DVD. 1. Aufl. Stuttgart: Ernst Klett, 2009, 304 s. ISBN 9783128000213. info
Bookmarks
https://is.muni.cz/ln/tag/ESF:BPJ_JI4A!
Teaching methods
The course is taught in the form of seminars.
Assessment methods
The course is completed with an exam - both written and oral. Students can take an oral part of the exam provided the following requirements are fulfilled:
- 80% active participation in seminars (systematic continuous preparation and fulfilling assigned tasks)
- 60 % success rate in the final exam test
- elaborating a seminar paper (an essay written up according to an instructor’s guidelines and handed in by a deadline set by an instructor).
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Nezapisují si studenti, kteří absolvovali předmět PJI4A.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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