Course: Business English in Marketing Communications 2

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Course title Business English in Marketing Communications 2
Course code KUMK/XANG2
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction English, English, English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Weberová Dagmar, doc. PhDr. Ph.D., MBA.
Course content
The course will cover the following topics: Corporate identity, - logo, - brand, - market research, - customer profile, - data collection, - marketing plan, - creating ads, - distribution channels, - telemarketing, - direct marketing, - PR, - sponsoring, - trade fairs, etc.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Practice exercises, Text analysis, Individual work of students, Students working in pairs, Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 30 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Upper-intermediate level of English. Ability to understand and express oneself in Czech.
Upper-intermediate level of English. Ability to understand and express oneself in Czech.
learning outcomes
The student learned the vocabulary associated with advertising and promotion.
The student learned the vocabulary associated with advertising and promotion.
After the course the student is be able to communicate actively in English about topics from the field of marketing communications and has mastered the relevant vocabulary.
After the course the student is be able to communicate actively in English about topics from the field of marketing communications and has mastered the relevant vocabulary.
The student learned the vocabulary associated with point of sale and outdoor advertising.
The student learned the vocabulary associated with point of sale and outdoor advertising.
The student learned the vocabulary associated with trade fairs and exhibitions.
The student learned the vocabulary associated with trade fairs and exhibitions.
The student learned the vocabulary associated with complaining.
The student learned the vocabulary associated with complaining.
The student knows how to write business reports.
The student knows how to write business reports.
Skills
The student is able to use vocabulary associated with advertising and promotion appropriately.
The student is able to use vocabulary associated with advertising and promotion appropriately.
The student is able to use vocabulary associated with point of sale and outdoor advertising appropriately.
The student is able to use vocabulary associated with point of sale and outdoor advertising appropriately.
The student is able to use vocabulary associated with trade fairs and exhibitions appropriately.
The student is able to use vocabulary associated with trade fairs and exhibitions appropriately.
The student is able to appropriately and politely react to customer complaints.
The student is able to appropriately and politely react to customer complaints.
Writing business reports, the students is able to distinguish between facts and opinions.
Writing business reports, the students is able to distinguish between facts and opinions.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Text analysis
Text analysis
Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations
Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations
Students working in pairs
Students working in pairs
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Written examination
Written examination
Recommended literature
  • Farrall, Cate. Professional English in use : marketing. 1st pub. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-521-70269-0.
  • Gore, Sylee. English for marketing and advertising : B2. 1. vyd. Plzeň : Fraus, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7238-609-3.


Study plans that include the course
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