Course: The English-speaking world: Individual report including intercultural issues credits: 10

Course code
LCK24IRP
Name
The English-speaking world: Individual report including intercultural issues
Study year
2024-2025
ECTS credits
10
Language
English
Coordinator
L.A.M. Rengers-Pleiter
Modes of delivery
  • Practical / Training
  • Project-based learning
  • Tutorial
Assessments
  • The English-speaking world: Individual report including intercultural issues - Other assessment

Learning outcomes

The exact learning outcomes and course content is subject to change until 31-08-2024
 
Learning Outcomes:
After this course the student will be able to:
  • Do research into a topic/subject related to the English-speaking world, taking into consideration the cultural and historical backgrounds of the various areas within the English-speaking world and linking this to the profession the student is training for.
  • Evaluate, collate and reproduce the results of said research into a well-written report, observing all conventions related to writing a report in English.
  • Write a professional report in correct English at level B2/C1.
  • Connect theoretical knowledge about cultures and intercultural differences to examples from daily life, write a report about this and present the results.
  • Work individually as well as in a group, exchange ideas with students from similar and different cultures.

Content

  • Individually, students do research on a subject within the area of the Commonwealth and write a report of 10-15 pages about this, completed by a pitch of their executive summary.
  • In groups, students look at cultural values and judgments of a Commonwealth country, presenting their findings orally as well as in a written report.


Level:
Advanced
 


Contact:
 e-mail: HLCC@org.hanze.nl
 

 

School(s)

  • International Business School