English for specific purposes

Strokovna angleščina

Course credits:

6.00 ECTS / 60 (30 hours of lectures, 0 hours of exercises, 30 hours of seminars, 0 hours other forms of work)

Course holder:

lekt. dr. Nina Bostič Bishop

Type:

Elective - general

Language:

Slovenian

Semester:

Full academic year

Study degree

1. level

Course execution:

• Undergraduate Programme of Sociology - Human Resources Management

Short content

Exploration of basic sociological topics (social stratification, gender, multiculturalism, generation gaps etc.); Analyses of written and spoken texts relevant for HR management. Exercises for acquiring and expanding field-specific vocabulary and teminology; Exercises in coherent summarizing, paraphrasing and creation of written and oral messages; Exercises in translation into English; Exercises in listening comprehension; Study of principles of effective argumentative discourse. Effective presentations. Formal business corespondence. Telephoning. Job interviews. Organisation structures. Job descriptions.