Course FB 1204.1 · Year I · Summer 2026-2027

BUSINESS ENGLISH

Compulsory course in Finance and Banks, taught by Maria Crina Herțeg.

Overview

Lecturer
Maria Crina Herțeg
Seminar tutor
Maria Crina Herțeg
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
English
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Finance
Field of study
Finance and Banks
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Lecture, debate, Power point presentation.
Entry requirements
B2

Aims

1.To develop the capacity of identifying and analyzing a large variety of economic texts (business, accounting, finance, banking).

2. To develop oral and written communication abilities with the adequate use of Business English standards.

3. To develop the ability to sustain an idea / opinion both in oral and in written business communication.

Course contents

1. CUSTOMERS 2. COMPANIES 3. TRAVEL 4. TROUBLESHOOTING 5. COMPANY HISTORY 6. RETAILING 7. PRODUCTS 8. PEOPLE 9. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 10. FINANCE 11. CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY 12. ALLIANCES 13. PROJECTS 14. TEAMWORKING

Learning outcomes

Students use English correctly, fluently and adequately in oral and written business communication. Students can identify and analyze a large variety of economic texts (business, accounting, finance, banking).

Assessment

ORAL PRESENTATIONINTERVIEWTWO-WAY DISCUSSION

Recommended reading

Market leader. Upper intermediate. New edition
Cotton, D., Falvey, D., & Kent, S.
Pearson Longman, 2006
Market Leader. Advanced.
Dubicka I., & O’Keeffe, M.
Pearson Longman., 2007
English for business.
Herţeg, C.
Seria Didactica., 2019 · 255
First insights into business.
Robbins, S.
Pearson Longman., 2005