Business English & Presentation Technique

Department

Bachelor's program Management & Law

Course unit code

M&R-B-1-B_3-BEP-ILV

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4.0

Name of lecturer(s)

Mag. Dr. Schrott Sabine, Galvin Brian

Mode of delivery

face-to-face

Recommended optional program components

none

Recommended or required reading

Books:
Murphy, R. (2019). English Grammar in Use (5th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
Waite, M. (2013). Oxford Paperback Thesaurus (4th ed.). Oxford University Press.

Journals:
Business Spotlight
Newsweek
The Economist
Time Magazine

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam, Project work, Participation

Level of course unit

Bachelor

Year of study

Fall 2025

Semester when the course unit is delivered

1

Language of instruction

English

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will be able to conduct business negotiations through efficient business vocabulary and also to give professional presentations in English. Students will
improve their language knowledge and skills to B2 level while laying the at the same time the foundation for reaching the C1 level.

Course contents

Through regular instructor/student and peer-to-peer discussions on current economic topics, business-specific vocabulary is developed and applied. Additional case studies are used to practice presentations and and negotiations are practiced, while knowledge is acquired to prepare for language requirements and presentations in the workplace.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course comprises an interactive mix of lectures, discussions and individual and group work.

Work placement(s)

none