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Course syllabus - Professional Communication 1

Scope

7.5 credits

Course code

SVA050

Valid from

Autumn semester 2026

Education level

First cycle

Progressive Specialisation

G1N (First cycle, has only upper-secondary level entry requirements)

Main area(s)

Swedish

Organisation

Department of Social Sciences and Humanities

Ratified

2021-12-14

Revised

2025-11-03

Literature lists

Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.

    • Ratified date: 2022-10-17
    • Latest update: 2025-05-27

    Books

    Ehrenberg-Sundin, Barbro; Wedin, Åsa; Lundin, Kerstin

    Att skriva bättre i jobbet: en basbok om brukstexter

    ISBN: 9789139025283

    LIBRIS-ID: bqzgpnbv8rkwqp6g

    Sjunde upplagan, Stockholm, Norstedts juridik, 191 sidor

    Heide, Mats; Johansson, Catrin; Simonsson, Charlotte

    Kommunikation i organisationer

    ISBN: 9789147126439

    LIBRIS-ID: 2fpxc5kd0060mf0h

    Tredje upplagan, Stockholm, Liber, 290 sidor

    Nyström Höög, Catharina; Söderlundh, Hedda; Sörlin, Marie

    Myndigheterna har ordet: om kommunikation i skrift

    ISBN: 978-91-1-304507-8

    LIBRIS-ID: 12684113

    Stockholm, Norstedt, 175 s.

    Articles

    Sörlin, Marie

    Skrivande i sex europeiska företag

    Valda delar läggs ut på Canvas.

    TeFa 2000 Institutionen för Nordiska språk Stockholms universitet. s. 2138, s. 92105. ISSN 11029633,

    URLs

    Institutet för språk och folkminnen

    URL: https://www.isof.se/vart-uppdrag/expertomraden/klarsprak

    Klarspråktestet: rapporter. Kommentarer och exempel

    URL: http://www4.sprakochfolkminnen.se/klarsprakstest/resources/kommentarer2.pdf

    Reference Literature

    Forsberg, Jenny

    Skriv för din målgrupp: tips för träffsäkra texter

    ISBN: 9789188419033

    LIBRIS-ID: 20854067

    Första upplagan, Stockholm, Morfem, 143 sidor

    Häger, Björn

    Reporter: en grundbok i journalistik

    Intervjua (kapitel 5, läggs ut på Canvas).

    ISBN: 978-91-1-302321-2 (inb.)

    LIBRIS-ID: 11500528

    1. uppl., Stockholm, Norstedt, 458 s.

    Karlsson, Ola

    Svenska skrivregler

    ISBN: 978-91-47-11149-7

    LIBRIS-ID: 20167622

    Fjärde upplagan, Stockholm, Liber, 308 sidor

    Other Materials

    Nelson, Marie

    Andraspråkstalares kommunikation i arbetslivet. ORCID-id: 0000-0001-8852-6717.

    Sid 143-162.

    URL: http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:667967/FULLTEXT01.pdf

    Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation,

Requirements

Basic eligibility

Examination

HEM1, Take-home examination, 5 credits, individual written examination concerning learning outcomes 2-4, grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with Distinction (VG).
GRU1, Group assignment, 1 credit, group assignment concerning learning outcomes 1-4, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
INL1, Assignment, 1.5 credits, assignment concerning learning outcomes 1-4, grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with Distinction (VG).

For Pass with distinction (VG) on the course as a whole, the student must have earned that grade for HEM1.

A student who has a certificate from MDU regarding disability study support, can request adaptions for the examination. It is the examiner who takes decisions on any adaptions, based on the certificate and other conditions.

Grade

Three-grade scale