Study programme 2024-2025Français
Getting Ready for the Job Market
Programme component of Master's in Economic and Social Policy (MONS) (day schedule) à la Warocqué School of Business and Economics

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UW-M2-POECSO-027-MCompulsory UEWAIMBERG DéborahT208 - Service Langues et Internationalisation
  • WAIMBERG Déborah

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Anglais
Anglais03000033.001st term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
V-LANG-838Getting Ready for the Job Market-AAEP024000Q1
V-LANG-839Getting Ready for the Job Market-AAHP06000Q1

Integrated test : there will be no assessment for each AA but a single assessment for the UE.
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Communicate, orally and in writing, in a structured and relevant way.
    • Communicate and interact in a clear and structured manner, orally and in writing in French and English, on issues, analyses and projects.

Learning Outcomes of UE

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be better equipped to join the global workforce and will have
learned to communicate more effectively in international business settings. They will be prepared to apply in English: to think critically about job descriptions, positively present their own skills and personality, write effective cover letters and CVs, and successfully handle themselves during job
interviews.

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

Individual presentations, role-playing games, job interviews.
Writing exercises: CV and cover letters.

Prior Experience

Learning outcomes achieved through the successful completion of the Business English courses of the Bachelor's degree and of the first year of the master's degree.

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q1 UE assessment

  • Oral examination - Face-to-face
  • Oral presentation - Face-to-face
  • Graded assignment(s) - Face-to-face

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

Individual talk: 30%
Oral test and active participation: 50%
Written exam: 20%

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q1 UE resit assessment (BAB1)

  • N/A - Néant

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q3 UE assessment

  • Written examination - Face-to-face
  • Oral examination - Face-to-face
  • Oral presentation - Face-to-face

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Oral exam including presentation: 80%
Written exam: 20%

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
V-LANG-838
  • Séminaires
V-LANG-839
  • Séminaires

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
V-LANG-838
  • Face-to-face
V-LANG-839
  • Remote

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
V-LANG-838Not applicable
V-LANG-839Not applicable

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
V-LANG-838Not applicable
V-LANG-839Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
V-LANG-838http://www.ted.com
http://www.howjsay.com
http://www.linguee.fr
http://www.merriam-webster.com
V-LANG-839http://www.ted.com
http://www.howjsay.com
http://www.linguee.fr
http://www.merriam-webster.com
 
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 12/05/2024
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 26/04/2025
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