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IPLUSO 12561

English

Business Management and E-Commerce
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    The English language imposes itself as a language of communication in the world. Its role is central to solving global problems, establishing commercial relationships, and sharing technical-scientific knowledge. Mastering this language will allow students to perform better academically and professionally in the field of Technology. 
  • ProgramaProgramme
    Description of contents * English as a lingua franca - The importance of a global communication language for problem solving and knowledge sharing. * Technology and Society - The influence of technology on contemporary society * Studying technology - The various programmes iaboutTechnology at numerous universities around the world * Information technology - The use of computers impacting our day-to-day life * Careers in Technology - Career possibilities in the field of technology and application for job vacancies * The future of Technology - predictions for the future in AI terms  
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    Objectives of this course unit: * Develop oral and written skills in the area of Technology; * Review and systematize previously acquired linguistic content; * Share information about everyday life; * Produce written communications in the field of commercial and technical relations in the area of the course; * Expand and apply vocabulary related to information technologies; * Develop ability to read and interpret technical manuals in the course area.
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    Brooks, Charles J. et al. Cybersecurity Essentials Esteras, Santiago Remacha, Fabré, Elena Marco, : For Computers Professional English in Use , Wiley, 2013 and the Internet , Cambridge Univeristy Press, 2017 Glendinning, Eric H., Oxford English for Careers: Technology , Oxford University Press, 2007  
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    Teaching favours the Socratic method, in which the students' participation is fundamental. It is intended to develop their critical spirit and research capacity, including Artificial Intelligence tools in their researches and requested work. An individual, in-person written test A written work with oral presentation Attendance and participation
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    5
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não