MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Arts Undergraduate Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University

Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996


LIN2470

Linguistics for business

Proposed to be offered next in 1997

H Bowe

8 points + 3 hours per week + Second semester + Clayton

Synopsis This subject provides a theoretical perspective on aspects of communication in the international context including: (a) issues in cross-cultural communication, (b) analysis of business communication, (c) typological approaches to languages of interest in the business sector and (d) issues relating to interpreting.

Assessment Written assignments (4500 words): 55% + Class test (2 hours): 20% + Class exercises and participation: 25%

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