A needs analysis of a business English course at a private college / Suganiya Nilamegan

This study aims to examine an existing syllabus of a Business English course taken by business diploma students at a private college located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The participants comprise 22 business diploma students and five lecturers, including an ESP lecturer and subject matter lecturers. A...

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Main Author: Suganiya , Nilamegan
Format: Thesis
Published: 2019
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description This study aims to examine an existing syllabus of a Business English course taken by business diploma students at a private college located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The participants comprise 22 business diploma students and five lecturers, including an ESP lecturer and subject matter lecturers. A series of procedures, primarily survey questionnaire, classroom observation and semi-structured interviews were employed to collect information from the participants. This study investigated various aspects of a needs analysis approach in analyzing the ESP course and recommending changes for improvement. It is hoped that the findings of this study will help the educators to better comprehend factors that facilitate and/or constrain business communication.
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spelling um-106422020-01-18T03:10:39Z A needs analysis of a business English course at a private college / Suganiya Nilamegan Suganiya , Nilamegan P Philology. Linguistics PE English This study aims to examine an existing syllabus of a Business English course taken by business diploma students at a private college located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The participants comprise 22 business diploma students and five lecturers, including an ESP lecturer and subject matter lecturers. A series of procedures, primarily survey questionnaire, classroom observation and semi-structured interviews were employed to collect information from the participants. This study investigated various aspects of a needs analysis approach in analyzing the ESP course and recommending changes for improvement. It is hoped that the findings of this study will help the educators to better comprehend factors that facilitate and/or constrain business communication. 2019-07 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/10642/1/Suganiya.pdf application/pdf http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/10642/2/Suganiya_Nilamegan_%E2%80%93_Dissertation.pdf Suganiya , Nilamegan (2019) A needs analysis of a business English course at a private college / Suganiya Nilamegan. Masters thesis, University of Malaya. http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/10642/
spellingShingle P Philology. Linguistics
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Suganiya , Nilamegan
A needs analysis of a business English course at a private college / Suganiya Nilamegan
title A needs analysis of a business English course at a private college / Suganiya Nilamegan
title_full A needs analysis of a business English course at a private college / Suganiya Nilamegan
title_fullStr A needs analysis of a business English course at a private college / Suganiya Nilamegan
title_full_unstemmed A needs analysis of a business English course at a private college / Suganiya Nilamegan
title_short A needs analysis of a business English course at a private college / Suganiya Nilamegan
title_sort needs analysis of a business english course at a private college / suganiya nilamegan
topic P Philology. Linguistics
PE English
url http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/10642/
http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/10642/1/Suganiya.pdf
http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/10642/2/Suganiya_Nilamegan_%E2%80%93_Dissertation.pdf