COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BUSINESS RUSSIAN

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
RDE 4028 BUSINESS RUSSIAN ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Russian Language and Literature (Russian)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR FILIZ KARAKALE

Offered to

Russian Language and Literature (Russian)

Course Objective

To teach students business communication methods, intercultural communication culture, cultural codes of the partner's language, etiquette in Russian and methods of commercial communication.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Know methods of business communication
2   2. Know methods of intercultural communication
3   3. Know cultural codes of the Russian partner's language
4   4. Know etiquette and methods of commercial communication in Russian.
5   5. The success of any professional activity largely depends on how skillfully the process of oral business communication is established: making a speech, negotiating, holding a meeting, talking on the phone, mastering the techniques of ethical forms of communication.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1. Business communication and culture of speech. 11. Styles of speech and its components (formal, informal speech).
2 2. Specific features and types of business communication. 12. Speech action structure and speech strategy.
3 3. Written and oral business communication 13. Documents. Document types. Petition.
4 4. Business correspondence in Russian (documents, types of documents, official letters, autobiography, summary, letter of recommendation, letter of complaint). 14. Official letters. Autobiography
5 5. Features of telephone conversation in business communication. Spoken business Russian ( business conversation, telephone conversation). 15. General review
6 6. Types of questions in a job interview. Techniques for self-expression and empowerment in a job interview. 16. Finel exam
7 7. Midterm exam
8 8. Business colloquial terms
9 9. Types of speech culture in business communication (elite, average literary, literary, local and professional speech culture).
10 10. Principles of speech behavior in business communication.

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Delovoy russkiy yazık: Uçebnoye posobiye po russkomu yazıku dlya inostrannıh studentov prodvinutogo etapa obuçeniya/ L.A.Konstantinova, S.A.Yurmanova. Tula, 2010. 83 .
2. https://studfile.net/preview/6311455/

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outcomes 1-5 will be evaluated via the questions asked in the mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Russian

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attendance at 80% of the classes is mandatory.
2. Participation in the midterm and final activities will be taken into account in the evaluation.
3. Attempts to cheat and plagiarize in the midterm and final exams will be evaluated as 0 (zero).

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

tamilla.aliyeva@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 10.00 -16.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 119

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.15555
LO.25555
LO.35555
LO.45555
LO.55555

CONTACT INFORMATION
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