Duration
70h Th
Number of credits
| Bachelor in economics and business management | 6 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
German language
Organisation and examination
All year long, with partial in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The aim of this course is to improve the knowledge and the know-how acquired by the student, on a linguistic level (structures, specific vocabulary) and in the understanding of German (business-) culture.
Taught in German - and in French for grammar explanations
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
In connection with the KLOs, this course aims to help the students: - to communicate in a precise and fluent way in German, orally and in writing; - to adapt their language and their register to the situation, being aware of its multicultural components; - to be autonomous; - to be curious and rigorous; - to take the social, economic, political and environmental reality of German speaking countries into account. At the end of the class: European level C1+
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Having passed the exams in "Interkulturelles Seminar" (GEST3147-1) and "Deutsch 2 für den zweisprachigen Bachelor" (LANG2969-1).
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Discovering different aspects of business life in Germany (vocabulary, cultural and economical aspects).
Reading, oral presentations, written exercises.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
70 h lectures in the class-room and homework.
Recommended or required readings
Consulting lol@ regularly is absolutely necessary!
Documents on line on lol@.
Other documents:
TV-broadcasts; press articles.
Translating dictionary, for example Harrap's or Langenscheidt or online dictionary.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam (50%):
- realization of a PowerPoint presentation about a German company (1st semester)
- essay based on written documents in German and French (January)
- writing a CV and a cover letter (2nd semester)
- presentation of a book about Germany's history (chosen by the teacher) (January)
- presentation of the German company to the class (2nd semester)
(more information on lol@)
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Marie Mawhin, N1, office 215; marie.mawhin@uliege.be
phone: + 32 (0)4 232 72 75.
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session
Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning
Assessment subjects
Writing a CV and cover letter in German at home.
Assessment methods
Already achieved:
- January essay: 20 points
- oral exam in January: 50 points
- company presentation (Powerpoint): 10 points
Contacts
marie.mawhin@uliege.be
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session
Assessment subjects
Not applicable.
Assessment methods
Not applicable
Contacts
marie.mawhin@uliege.be