Events & Conferences

Brief description

Preparing and anchoring English-language events, conference sessions, panel discussions; introducing speakers; small talk; useful phrases; acquiring verbal skills to deal with difficult situations;

Mode of delivery

face to face

Type

compulsory

Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools

Kristin Arnold: Powerful Panels (QPC Press, 2013); Debra Fine: The Fine Art of Small Talk (Piatkus, 2005)

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Practice class with low student workload: Input and activities, presentations and discussions

Assessment methods and criteria

Continuous assessment (based on the quality of students' assignments, presentations etc.)

Infos

Degree programme

Project Management & IT (Bachelor)

Cycle

Bachelor

ECTS Credits

1.00

Language of instruction

English

Curriculum

Full-Time

Academic year

2024

Semester

4 SS

Incoming

No

Learning outcome

After successfully completing this module, students will be able to anchor English-language events or conference sessions; introduce speakers; facilitate Q&A sessions and panel discussions and comfortably engage in small talk

Course code

0387-17-02-VZ-DE-43