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English II/3-428387/3383/2425/1/93
Study guide

English II/3-4

28387/3383/2425/1/93
Academic year 2024-25
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Business Management (Paralegal Studies), programme stage 2
    Programme option:
    • Evening programme RP
    Specialisation:
    • Paralegal Studies
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Decock Erika
Other teaching staff: Cuypers Maryse, De Grave Jennifer
Languages: English
Scheduled for: Module 3 + Module 4
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 15.03.2025 (2nd semester)
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of deliberation/tolerance: This course unit is eligible for deliberation/tolerance according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 78,00 hours

Prerequisites

(previously registered for English I/1-2 AND previously registered for English I/3-4 AND (to be taken together with English II/1-2 OR previously registered for English II/1-2)).

Learning outcomes (list)

Is customer focused. The business professional acts in the interest of the customer;
The student writes a business e-mail (reply to an enquiry / quotation) in English.
The student writes a business e-mail (letter of complaint or reply to one) in English.
Communicates, reports, presents and argues in an efficient and effective way in Dutch within the confines of his/her business context;
The student uses complex English legal terminology
The student uses social English in general and business contexts.
The student assimilates and articulates the content of the english legal and business texts offered.
The student expresses spoken business English and distills the requested information.
Acts deontologically within the business context with the appropriate attention to social and ethical responsibility;
The student reflects in English.
Performs the job independently without much supervision; takes initiative, is creative and persisting. He/she understands the importance of life long learning.
The student negotiates efficiently in English.
Substantively supports the law professionals (bailiffs, notaries public, magistrates, barristers, solicitors,…)
The student analyses an English judgment.

Study material (list)

Mandatory
  • Author: Decock Erika en De Grave Jennifer
Mandatory€ 36,00
  • Author: M. McCarthy & F. O'Dell
Electronic Learning EnvironmentMandatory
  • Author: AP Hogeschool Antwerpen

Educational organisation (list)

Exam duration
Estimated time for testing1,00 hours
Learning Activities
Collaborative learning2,00 hours
Lectures and / or tutorials22,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours53,17 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
1st examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series50,00Digitaal examen met kennis-, inzichts-, toepassings- en open vragen. De leerstof van beide modules dient gekend te zijn, behalve de juridische en algemene woordenschat uit de woordenschattoets van module 3.
1st examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)10,00module 3: zelfstudie juridische en algemene woordenschat
1st examination periodSkills assessment permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)10,00module 3: zakelijke e-mail (antwoord op een vraag om inlichtingen)
1st examination periodSkills assessment permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)10,00module 4: zakelijke e-mail (klacht of antwoord daarop)
1st examination periodSkills assessment permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)20,00module 4: onderhandelingsgesprek. Gelet wordt op taal, aanpak/efficiëntie, vlotheid en aandeel in het gesprek.
Een voldoende voor deze opdracht in eerste zittijd wordt overgedragen naar tweede zittijd. Wie een onvoldoende haalt in eerste zittijd, krijgt een nieuwe kans tijdens het mondeling examen van tweede zittijd.
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series70,00Digtaal examen met kennis-, inzichts- toepassings- en open vragen.
De leerstof van beide modules dient gekend te zijn.
2nd examination periodSkills assessment during the examination series10,00Zakelijke e-mail via 'Opdracht' op toets.ap: antwoord op een vraag om inlichtingen OF klacht of antwoord daarop.
2nd examination periodSkills assessment during the examination series20,00Mondeling examen: onderhandelingsgesprek. Dit is enkel van toepassing indien men voor dit onderdeel een onvoldoende haalde in eerste zittijd. Indien men een voldoende haalde op deze vaardigheidstoets tijdens eerste zittijd, worden deze punten overgedragen naar tweede zittijd.