UEH EMBA-EMPM

Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

Foreign Language

2. Language of Instruction:

Tiếng Việt/ Tiếng Anh

3. Course Code:

FOR613002

4. Credits:

4

5. Course Objectives:

This course aims to developing knowledge and skills in English, especially English for Business. During the course, students participate in group discussions, case studies, role-plays, writing and listening exercises to practice skills of problem identification, analysis and solution, together with communication skills in English. This is helpful for students in working environment

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

The subject aims to develop knowledge and skills in English language that can help learners interact well in the English academic environment, especially, help them enhance their study as regards the level of exposure to reading English reference materials related to their fields of specialization.

The subject include 12 topics of economics, business. and international trade. Each lesson consists of 02 main parts:

Part 1 contains in-depthreadings to explainthe basics of economics and business. This section provides students with specialized terminology on a study program and helps students develop reading comprehension techniques. Following the readings are questions that test comprehension, vocabulary exercises or discussion activities to be studied.

Part 2 is a reading passage from books, magazines, or a listening lesson for interviews with business people or economists. There are also listening comprehension exercises and speaking activities that include discussion, role-play or a short essay related to the topic being studied.