Business Spanish for Advanced Students II.

  • Ending: Examination
  • Range: 0P + 2C
  • Semester: summer
  • Year: 1
  • Faculty of Business Economics with seat in Košice

Teachers

Included in study programs

Faculty of Business Economics with seat in Košice

Business Economics and Management

Teaching results

Knowledge:
Mastering the basic principles of professional language.
Skills:
The student is able to use receptive and productive language skills at the required level. He/she understands longer speeches, conversations, a longer professional text with a complex structure. The student can adequately comment on general and professional topics and clearly formulate ideas and attitudes. In written communication he/she can create clear, well-arranged and detailed texts on complex topics, demonstrating mastery of compositional techniques, conjunctions and means of cohesion.
Competences:
Flexible and effective use of acquired language skills which are necessary for student’s successful application in practice and for social, academic or professional purposes.

Indicative content

1. Current economy
2. Management
3. Budget
4. Banking system
5. Trade
6. Logistics

Support literature

1. de Prada, M. – Bovet, M. – Marcé, P. 2014. Entorno empresarial. Edelsa, 2014.
2. Spišiaková, M. – Varela Cano, D. P. – Tužinská, S. – Pavliková, Ž. 2020. Španielsky jazyk pre ekonómov, diplomatov a mediátorov 2. Brno: Tribun, 2020. ISBN 978-80-263- 1579-7.
3. Etapas plus C1. Edinumen, 2019.
4. kol. autorov. Lexicon 7 Španielský ekonomický slovník. Lingea. ISBN 978-80-7508-576-4.

Syllabus

Seminars: 1. Trends in the development of the current economy 2. Trends in the development of the economy in Spanish-speaking countries 3. Company management 4. Company revenues and expenditures 5. Company budget 6. Subsidies for business development 7. Tax system 8. Banking system 9. Banking products 10. Foreign trade 11. Foreign investment 12. Logistics and transport 13. Case study

Requirements to complete the course

• activity at seminars – 20 %
• assessment of homework assignments – 10 %
• the results of the final combined exam – 70 %

Student workload

• participation in seminars – 26 hours
• preparation for seminars – 26 hours
• preparation for the exam – 26 hours
Total: 78 hours

Language whose command is required to complete the course

Slovak, Spanish

Date of approval: 24.02.2023

Date of the latest change: 24.02.2023