Talking Art, Design & Architecture (3 ECTS)

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Level

Bachelors

Credits

3 ects

Fees

Tuition fee students: 600€ 
Aalto and nominated students: 0€

Description

This course prepares students for spoken interaction that is related to the context of art, design and architecture. During the course, students participate in individual, pair, and group work as a way to enhance their speaking skills. Activities include using English in both formal and informal contexts related to their own fields. As part of the course, students also become familiar with the elements of an effective presentation. Students then prepare and deliver a presentation related to their specific fields of study. The main emphasis of these activities is on improving students’ competence in using English for communication. During the course, students also develop skills for giving and receiving constructive peer feedback.