TY - JOUR

T1 - LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION TEACHING AT BUSINESS SCHOOL: NEW PERSPECTIVES

AU - Orlova, E.V.

AU - Martynova, T. A.

AU - Zhukova , K.V.

AU - Pleshkova, A. Yu.

PY - 2017

Y1 - 2017

N2 - This paper represents the redesigned language and communication program for bachelor students at the Institute “Graduate School of Management”, Saint Petersburg University that stemmed from the research of the school stakeholders' needs. The research of the school stakeholders' needs specified the skills that help to formulate new skills agenda. The comparative analysis of learning goals and procedures of two language and communication program types - topic-based (previous program type) and skills-based (present program type) - revealed that skills-based type is more advantageous to respond to the students' academic and professional needs as it helps to develop their competencies in a more practical and integrated way. The analysis predetermines the modification of the language and communication program. The paper provides an opportunity to advance the understanding of perspectives in language and communication program development.

AB - This paper represents the redesigned language and communication program for bachelor students at the Institute “Graduate School of Management”, Saint Petersburg University that stemmed from the research of the school stakeholders' needs. The research of the school stakeholders' needs specified the skills that help to formulate new skills agenda. The comparative analysis of learning goals and procedures of two language and communication program types - topic-based (previous program type) and skills-based (present program type) - revealed that skills-based type is more advantageous to respond to the students' academic and professional needs as it helps to develop their competencies in a more practical and integrated way. The analysis predetermines the modification of the language and communication program. The paper provides an opportunity to advance the understanding of perspectives in language and communication program development.

KW - language and communication program

KW - program development

KW - communication skills in English

KW - topic-based program type

KW - skills-based program type

KW - Business education

KW - языковая и коммуникативная программа

KW - разработка программы

KW - коммуникативные навыки на английском языке

KW - тематико-ориентированный тип программы

KW - навыко-ориентированный тип программы

KW - бизнес-образование

UR - http://www.vestnikmanagement.spbu.ru/archive/pdf/770.pdf

M3 - Article

SP - 322

EP - 339

JO - ВЕСТНИК САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГСКОГО УНИВЕРСИТЕТА. МЕНЕДЖМЕНТ

JF - ВЕСТНИК САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГСКОГО УНИВЕРСИТЕТА. МЕНЕДЖМЕНТ

SN - 1605-7953

IS - 2

ER -