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English 1 (1 cr)

Code: MO20S03-3004

General information


Enrollment

11.06.2021 - 14.11.2021

Timing

15.11.2021 - 31.12.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Maritime Technology

Teachers

  • Peter Björkroth

Teacher in charge

Petteri Niittymäki

Groups

  • MT21D-Å
    Maritime Technology, h21, full-time studies

Objective

STCW-Code A-III/4-5
The course introduces the student with Maritime English and its range of use.
The student knows the most important vocabulary in connection with radio communication in distress situations and in routine radio traffic.

Content

Exercises in radio communication, the most important maritime vocabulary and reading of maritime-related texts.

Location and time

9.nov 18.dec

Teaching methods

Exercises and lectures
Introduction to web-based studies.

Exam schedules

4.dec

Completion alternatives

Written examination.
Written assignment.

Student workload

27 h

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

• Demonstrates familiarity with core material and concepts
• Correctly use single industry concepts
• Find information for a single situation
• Distinguishes everyday information from the data studied
• Acting in professional situations demonstrates familiarity with their professional field
• Shows that you have achieved your core competence goals
• Work safely
• Act in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
• Organize your own and group activities

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

• Demonstrates consistent concepts and knowledge base in the field of familiarity
• Evaluate and limit the need for information
• Work well in professional tasks and situations
• Work in multicultural environments
• Work safely
• Work consistently with the ecological principles of the profession
• Organize your own and group activities consistently

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

• Expertly use industry concepts and information
• Evaluate and use different sources of information
• Apply the knowledge base in professional varied / challenging tasks with expertise
• To act in different positions, in different operating environments.
• To act independently and responsibly in a professional situation
• Act with safety in mind
• To justify the activity in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
• To organize your own and the group's activities in a professional manner

Qualifications

None