Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

• Acquire basic methodological tools necessary for scientific inquiry in the field of economics and management.
• Conduct relevant research from scientific literature and select appropriate elements with respect to a particular research topic.
• Give a critique and argue a point of view as part of a scientific approach
• Mobilise communication skills in two languages other than French, both orally and in writing, as a presentation of an argument or piece of research in accordance with scientific ethics.
• Understand, synthesise and discuss complex information and texts, expressed in English and at least one other language.
• Communicate in a clear and structured manner on issues of economics and management
• Implement an academic view on knowledge, particularly through the mastery of methods and literature research tools.
• Understand, synthesise and discuss complex information and texts on economics and management.
• Summarise the contributions of different sources to justify an opinion or decision
• Acquire basic methodological tools necessary for scientific inquiry in the field of economics and management.
• Conduct relevant research from scientific literature and select appropriate elements with respect to a particular research topic.
• Give a critique and argue a point of view as part of a scientific approach
• Mobilise communication skills in two languages other than French, both orally and in writing, as a presentation of an argument or piece of research in accordance with scientific ethics.
• Understand, synthesise and discuss complex information and texts, expressed in English and at least one other language.
• Communicate in a clear and structured manner on issues of economics and management

Learning Outcomes of UE

Reading, understanding and summarising, both orally (at level B1) and in writing (at level B1), the main ideas of B2 Business English texts and news articles. Listening, understanding and summarising, both orally (at level B1) and in writing (at level B1), of B1+ Business English and news videos and conversations. Giving opinions about topical and Business English issues (at level B1).

Content of UE

Revising the specific structures of the English language. Developing some communicative ability by calling upon the four language skills (listening comprehension; reading comprehension; written expression; oral expression) by reading and commenting on various texts, news articles, videos and spoken conversations in Business English. Group presentations. Exercises meant to develop and acquire Business English vocabulary.

Prior Experience

Learning outcomes achieved and skills developed throughout the English UE of Bloc 1

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

• Presentation and/or works
• Oral examination
• Written examination
• Graded tests
• eTest

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

15% INDIVIDUAL ORAL PRESENTATIONS + 10 PRESS FILES
15% WRITING TEST
15% GRAMMAR - SPECIALIZED VOCABULARY TEST

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

• Presentation and/or works
• Oral Examination
• Graded tests
• eTest

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

10% GROUP PRESENTATIONS
30% ORAL TEST
15% GRAMMAR - SPECIALIZED VOCABULARY TEST
 

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

• Oral examination
• Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Written test - 45%
Specialized vocabulary - grammar and content of the course Q1 + Q2
Oral test - 55%
Presentation content, press files and topics raised in class

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

• N/A

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable