Business German for Advanced Students III. (14)

Teachers

Included in study programs

Teaching results

Language knowledge: to know the basic principles of professional language
Language skills: the student is able to use receptive and productive language skills at the required level. He/ she understands longer speeches and conversations; understands a longer professional text with a complex structure; is able to comment adequately on general and professional topics and clearly formulate ideas and attitudes. In written communication the student can create clear, well-arranged and detailed text on complex topics, demonstrating mastery of compositional techniques, conjunctions and means of cohesion.
Language competencies: to use flexibly, fluently and effectively acquired langauge skills which are necessary for student´s successful application in practice and for social, academic or professional purposes.

Indicative content

1. Finance
2. Customer service
3. Crisis management
4. Merger
5. Acquisition
6. Presentation

Support literature

KOČIŠOVÁ, Z., PATÉ, M.: Marketing und ausgewählte Themen der Weltwirtschaft. Bratislava, EKONÓM, 2018. ISBN 978-80-225-4510-5

Syllabus

Week 1 Finance (financial terminology) Week 2 Raising funds Week 3 Negotiations Week 4 Customer Week 5 Customer service Week 6 Complaints handling Week 7 Crisis management Week 8 Resolving the crisis Week 9 Ethics and social responsibility Week 10 Fusion Week 11 Acquisition Week 12 Joint Undertaking Week 13 Presentation

Requirements to complete the course

Activity at seminars – 20 %
The result of a homework – 10 %
The result of a final written and oral exam – 70 %

Student workload

78h (participation in seminars 26 h, preparation for seminars 26 h, preparation for the exam 26 h

Language whose command is required to complete the course

German

Date of approval: 08.03.2024

Date of the latest change: 03.05.2022