Communicate in French 5

Aim

The general aim of the course is that the student should gain an improved communicative ability in French. This is done in a context where student develops knowledge about French-speaking countries with an emphasis on international enterprise from an inter-cultural perspective. On completion of the course, the student should, in speech and writing, and with such precision in the language that it can be understood and accepted by a professional in economics or a related field within the French language area, be able to - describe legal aspects of enterprise and rules of the labour market. - describe characteristic features in the business culture of the language area - identify and discuss differences and similarities in these conditions and in the economic conditions in relation to Swedish conditions.

Content

The course builds on the previous language courses "Communicate in French 1-4". Through studying documents with primarily social and economic contents, the linguistic communication ability is trained towards higher linguistic precision in a context that is relevant to the education as a whole. The course contents are, among other things, related to the earlier programme courses within economy with an emphasis on the courses Financial Economics, International Business and International Business Law.