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Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
French
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
International Management, Master, ASPO 01.10.2011
Module code: MAIM-260
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
2V (2 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
0
Semester: 2
Mandatory course: no
Language of instruction:
English
Assessment:
(Course attendance certificate issued on request)

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Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

MAIM-260 International Management, Master, ASPO 01.10.2011 , semester 2, optional course
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
MAIM-160 French


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Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Thomas Tinnefeld
Lecturer:
Lehrbeauftragte


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Learning outcomes:
Extending student proficiency in the four basic language skills in general French and developing a command of (specialist) business French (niveau supérieur);
Guided introduction to the realities of business activity in a global economy in which French plays a key role in certain regions

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Module content:
Listening comprehension, reading comprehension, speaking and writing skills (career-related text production)
 
Additional units:
 - Strategies for solving national and international business  and career-related problems
 - Presentations (career-related topics)
 - Grammar practice
 - Vocabulary development work (emphasis on business and economics)
 - Problem-solving strategies for business situations
 - International negotiating strategies

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Teaching methods/Media:
Interactive course system using multimedia teaching and learning aids (language lab and PCs) and complemented by free-form activities (e.g. role playing, group activities, internet research)
Simulation of career-related situations (e.g. job applications or international negotiations)

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Recommended or required reading:
(Details will be announced during the course)
Listening comprehension materials (audio and/or video), focusing on specialist business and economic subjects; Texts from newspapers and business magazines (dealing wherever possible with issues in international management and, in consultation with other members of teaching staff, with subjects currently being addressed in other courses); Multimedia programs in business French; One or more case studies of a general economic or business-related problem

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