Business English

Extensive Reading of Business Literature

Release Date: 2017-09-22

1.Brief Course Information

Course Code:  099162
Course Name: Extensive Reading of Business Literature
Course Type: Specialty course
Periods: 32
Credits: 2
Target Students: Undergraduates Majoring in Business English
Assessment: in-class assessment
Preparatory Courses: None

2.Brief Course Introduction

This course is an extensive reading program intended for first year English (Business)majors. It aims at helping students understand different aspects of business through extensive reading in different business-related contexts. The main topics include marketing, management, trading, cross-culture management, social responsibility and business ethics, personal finance, and the application of various investment vehicles. The reading materials features simple language with a vocabulary that is slightly beyond high school graduates.