Competencies and objectives
Course context for academic year 2023-24
The main objective of this subject is the acquisition of the B1.2 level in the CEFR in both oral and written communication in tourism contexts.
In this 2nd semester of English, a major relevance is given to productive and communicative skills, and for this reason, the subject offers the students the possibility of getting in the business framework for the management of tourist destinations. Among the different professional written and spoken genres in the field of tourism, special emphasis will be done in the creation of reports, minutes, commercial proposals, reviews, mails, brochures, meetings, presentations, etc.
Course content (verified by ANECA in official undergraduate and Master’s degrees) for academic year 2023-24
General Competences acquired at University of Alicante (CGUA)
- CGUA1 : Comprendre i expressar-se en un idioma estranger en l'àmbit de la seua disciplina.
- CGUA2 : Ser capaç d'utilitzar com a usuari eines bàsiques en TIC.
- CGUA4 : Ser capaç de comprometre's èticament amb la sostenibilitat, els drets fonamentals, la igualtat entre homes i dones, els principis d'igualtat d'oportunitats i accessibilitat universal de les persones amb discapacitat, així com els valors propis d'una cultura de la pau i de valors democràtics.
Specific Competences (CE)
- CE1 : Comprendre els principis del turisme, la seua dimensió espacial, social, cultural, jurídica, política, laboral i econòmica.
- CE13 : Manejar tècniques de comunicació.
- CE15 : Treballar en anglès com a llengua estrangera.
- CE16 : Comunicar-se oralment i per escrit en una segona llengua estrangera.
- CE24 : Analitzar i utilitzar les tecnologies de la informació i les comunicacions (TIC) en els diferents àmbits del sector turístic.
- CE29 : Treballar en mitjans socioculturals diferents.
Learning outcomes (Training objectives)
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Specific objectives stated by the academic staff for academic year 2023-24
To acquire the B2 level of linguistic competence (CEFR). To know the most relevant information and communication technologies in the field of tourism. To prepare quality audiovisual materials in the English language.
General
Code:
23521
Lecturer responsible:
NORTE FERNANDEZ-PACHECO, NATALIA
Credits ECTS:
6,00
Theoretical credits:
0,00
Practical credits:
2,40
Distance-base hours:
3,60
Departments involved
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Dept:
ENGLISH STUDIES
Area: ENGLISH STUDIES
Theoretical credits: 0
Practical credits: 2,4
This Dept. is responsible for the course.
This Dept. is responsible for the final mark record.
Study programmes where this course is taught
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DOUBLE DEGREE IN TOURISM AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
Course type: COMPULSORY (Year: 2)
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DEGREE IN TOURISM
Course type: COMPULSORY (Year: 2)