Teaching GuideTerm
Faculty of Philology
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Grao en Turismo
 Subjects
  English in the Workplace
   Assessment
Methodologies Competencies Description Qualification
Oral presentation A6 A13 A15 A29 B1 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 10 minute presentation with visuals. 30
Seminar A6 A13 A15 A29 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 Attendance, participation and completion of tasks to a satisfactory standard as required in the working environment. (10 %)

Assessment of knowledge of business vocabulary and multicultural awareness covered in class. This may be written or oral. (20%)
30
Simulation A6 A13 A15 A29 B1 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 Telephone conversation: oral competence when speaking on the telephone and effective note taking (20%)

In-class group meeting(s) and negotiations. Students will be required to prepare all aspects of the meeting: Agenda, prior preparation, minutes, etc. (20%)
40
 
Assessment comments

Attendance and active participation are essential elements of this course.

Students who are unable to comply with the 80% attendance requirements due to exemption from attendance as stipulated in regulations to this effect published by the University of A Coruña (Art. 3.b e 4.5 Normas de availación, revisión e reclamación das cualificacións dos estudos de grao e mestrado universitario (Art 3 e 8b) must complete all the assessment exercises, which will mean attending those sessions, which may be online.

In order to pass the course, students must obtain a passing grade on ALL sections.

Students will only be awarded ABSENT if they have not taken part in any of the activities that form part of the assessment system.

For the second opportunity, students will be required to resubmit / retake those sections of the course in which they did not obtain a passing grade. Students must obtain a passing grade on ALL sections.

The assessment procedure for the early examination session is as follows:

Vocabulary test (written or oral): 20%

Telephone conversation: 20%

Oral presentation: 60%

Alternative forms of assessment may be considered for special cases (written proof required).

Academic integrity

Students are reminded that the use of all aids or devices in the final exam is strictly forbidden. The use of any unauthorised aids will automatically result in a failing grade (0). All dishonest practices (including, but not limited to, plagiarism, cheating in exams, etc.) will be penalised pursuant to article 14 of the University of A Coruña’s academic regulations ( Normas de avaliación, revisión e reclamación dás cualificacións dos estudos de grao e mestrado universitario ).


 Attention to Diversity
The subject may be adapted for students that require the adoption of measures aimed at supporting diversity (physical, visual, hearing, cognitive, learning or related to mental health). In such cases, students should contact the services available at the University of A Coruña / their centre/faculty within the official periods stipulated to this effect prior to the start of each semester, or alternatively the Tutor for Attention to Diversity at the following email address: sarah.moss@udc.es.

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