Course Details
English for Architects - Guide for Working Abroad
Academic Year 2024/25
VGC002 course is part of 2 study plans
Elective Courses Summer Semester
Elective Courses Winter Semester
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
2 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Creation of CV, cover letter and portfolio.
2. Company selection, phone call.
3. Interview in the company, acceptance / rejection of the offer.
4. First day and first week in the company.
5. Working communication skills - phone calls, e-mails, letters.
6. Communication with colleagues, superiors and subordinates.
7. Communication with consultants.
8. Visit to the building department.
9. Construction visit (construction site supervision).
10. End of year review.
11. Request for salary increase / new work assignement.
12. Notice/resignation letter.
13. Last day in the company.
Exercise
13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
It corresponds to the schedule of lectures, the lectured topic will be practiced in the following week seminar.
1. Creation of CV, cover letter and portfolio.
2. Company selection, phone call.
3. Interview in the company, acceptance / rejection of the offer.
4. First day and first week in the company.
5. Working communication skills - phone calls, e-mails, letters.
6. Communication with colleagues, superiors and subordinates.
7. Communication with consultants.
8. Visit to the building department.
9. Construction visit (construction site supervision).
10. End of year review.
11. Request for salary increase / new work assignement.
12. Notice/resignation letter.
13. Last day in the company.