Professional English for nursingLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: HT00EK69
Credits
3 op
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 31.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Savonlinna Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Sirpa Juusola
Groups
-
SHSA24KMNursing, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students
Teaching methods
Flexible online studies. The studies include optional, time specific online classes.
The written exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. The exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 10.11.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Opettaja 2 Yhteiset_opinnot
Groups
-
SHMI24KMNursing, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students
Teaching methods
Flexible online studies. The studies include optional, time specific online classes.
The written exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. The exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 22.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
- Opettaja 2 Yhteiset_opinnot
- Mariya Loginova
Groups
-
THMI24KMHealth care, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Study materials compiled and made by the teacher and students can be found on the Learn-platform and in the Teams-application of the course.
Teaching methods
Working week-based learning way:
The student participates in the instruction set out in the timetable.
Learning path to accelerate studies:
Contact the teacher of the course well before the start of the course to find out the expeditious study option.
Learning path integrated into work:
Contact the teacher of the course well before the start of the course to determine:
• whether a learning path integrated into work in your own work assignment is possible
• what kind of displays of your competence you can give
• what parts of the course you may need to complete in addition to taking part in teaching.
Employer connections
Exercises in professional English communication to meet the work-life demands.
Exam schedules
Speaking exam will be held on the last lecture. Written exam will be held in EXAM.
Content scheduling
Written skills.
Speaking skills.
Further information
The teaching of the course is mainly in English. Finnish is used as a support language. The course studies the key English vocabulary of your professional field as well as the vocabulary usually needed in communication situations in working life, and develops communication skills for working life. Students can influence the vocabulary included in the course through the choice of topics in group projects and assignments.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade for the course is an average of the assignments and exams. Possible resits are to be agreed with the teacher.
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
26.08.2024 - 15.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Taru Kemiläinen
Groups
-
EHKT24KMEmergency Care, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students
Teaching methods
Scheduled online studies. The studies include online classes as well as independent work with the materials provided by the teacher.
The written exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. The exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
A detailed schedule and assessment criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
26.08.2024 - 15.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Taru Kemiläinen
Groups
-
SHKT24KMNursing, part-time studies
-
AVKTLHSH24KPOMAvoin amk, polkuopinnot, Kotka, lähihoitajasta sairaanhoitajaksi, monimuoto
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students
Teaching methods
Scheduled online studies. The studies include online classes as well as independent work with the materials provided by the teacher.
The written exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. The exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
A detailed schedule and assessment criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
18.03.2024 - 28.03.2024
Timing
06.05.2024 - 31.07.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 20
Teachers
- Sirpa Juusola
Teacher in charge
Sirpa Juusola
Groups
-
VV2023-2024Optional studies 2023-2024
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students.
Teaching methods
Flexible online studies. The studies include optional, time specific online classes.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing.
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and a written and oral exam in the end of the course. A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 12.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Sirpa Juusola
Groups
-
SHSA23SVMNursing, online/part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students
Teaching methods
Flexible online studies. The studies include optional, time specific online classes.
The written exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. The exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 12.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Tiina Karvinen
Groups
-
SHMI23SVMNursing, online/part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students
Teaching methods
Flexible online studies. The studies include optional, time specific online classes.
The written exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. The exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
A detailed schedule and assessment criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 21.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Taru Kemiläinen
Groups
-
SHKT23SVMNursing, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students.
Teaching methods
Scheduled track:
Flexible online studies. The studies include optional, time specific online classes.
The written exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing.
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
The written exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 21.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
34 % Contact teaching, 66 % Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Taru Kemiläinen
Groups
-
EHKT23SMEmergency Care, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Course book: Paul Mc Grory, Anna-Maija Pietilä. Edita.
Teaching methods
No separate individual learning paths, but a student is able to show his/her competence of the course contents.
Employer connections
All contents of the course are closely related to the work life situations of emergency care.
Exam schedules
The time of exam is announced at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits= 81 hours of student work
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment is based on an oral presentation and a written exam.
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 21.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
- Hanna Aronen
Groups
-
THKV23SPHealth Care, full-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
11.09.2023 - 30.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Mariya Loginova
Teacher in charge
Mariya Loginova
Groups
-
SHMI22SMNursing, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
04.09.2023 - 31.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Savonlinna Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Oxana Turko
Teacher in charge
Oxana Turko
Groups
-
SHSA23KVMNursing, online/part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Study material in Learn
Teaching methods
Flexible online studies
Employer connections
All contents of the course are related to work life situations of nursing.
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam at the end of the course. A detailed schedule and the criteria for assessment will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Further information
The course contains 3 optional 1h 45m lessons via Teams. During these lessons students have the opportunity to practise their oral skills.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
04.09.2023 - 17.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
- Mariya Loginova
Groups
-
THMI23KPHealth care, fulltime studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Study materials compiled and made by the teacher and students can be found on the Learn-platform and in the Teams-application of the course.
Teaching methods
Working week-based learning way:
The student participates in the instruction set out in the timetable.
Learning path to accelerate studies:
Contact the teacher of the course well before the start of the course to find out the expeditious study option.
Learning path integrated into work:
Contact the teacher of the course well before the start of the course to determine:
• whether a learning path integrated into work in your own work assignment is possible
• what kind of displays of your competence you can give
• what parts of the course you may need to complete in addition to taking part in teaching.
Employer connections
Exercises in sectoral English communication to work-life needs.
Exam schedules
Speaking exam will be held on the last lecture. Written exam will be held in EXAM.
Content scheduling
Written skills.
Speaking skills.
Further information
The teaching of the course is mainly in English. Finnish is used as a support language. The course studies the key English vocabulary of your professional field as well as the vocabulary usually needed in communication situations in working life, and develops communication skills for working life. Students can influence the vocabulary included in the course through the choice of topics in group projects and assignments.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
The grade for the course is an average of the assignments and exams. Possible resits are to be agreed with the teacher.
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
04.09.2023 - 17.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Hannele Ylönen
Teacher in charge
Hannele Ylönen
Groups
-
SHMI23KVMNursing, online/part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students.
Teaching methods
Scheduled track:
Students attend instruction and counselling according to the timetable. Studies follow the timetable of contact classes and assignments that are completed independently.
Blended track:
Completing studies quicker takes place by choosing independent methods of study. These can include, for example, online courses or courses from other student groups’ timetables. Completing assignments through this track involves more independent work and learning compared to the scheduled track.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing.
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment Methods and Criteria for Assessment in English
Independent assignments, hourly assignments, written exam, oral exam, student activity
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
28.08.2023 - 18.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Katriina Kärkkäinen
Teacher in charge
Katriina Kärkkäinen
Groups
-
SHKT23KVMNursing, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Study material in Learn
Teaching methods
Flexible online studies
Employer connections
All contents of the course are related to work life situations of nursing.
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Further information
The course contains 3 optional 1h 45m lessons in Teams. During these students have the opportunity to practise their oral skills.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
28.08.2023 - 18.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Katriina Kärkkäinen
Teacher in charge
Katriina Kärkkäinen
Groups
-
EHKT23KPEmergency Care, full-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Course book: Paul Mc Grory, Anna-Maija Pietilä. Edita.
Teaching methods
No separate individual learning paths, but a student is able to show his/her competence of the course contents.
Employer connections
All contents of the course are closely related to the work life situations of emergency care.
Exam schedules
The time of exam is announced at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits= 81 hours of student work
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment is based on an oral presentation and a written exam.
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
02.01.2023 - 15.01.2023
Timing
06.02.2023 - 30.04.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 60
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Sirpa Juusola
Teacher in charge
Sirpa Juusola
Groups
-
AVKTLHSH22SPOMAvoin amk, polkuopinnot, Kotka, lähihoitajasta sairaanhoitajaksi, monimuoto
-
VV2022-2023Optional studies 2022-2023
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students
Teaching methods
Flexible online studies.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 31.03.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
- Hanna Aronen
Groups
-
THKV22SPHealth Care, full-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 30.04.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Sirpa Juusola
Teacher in charge
Sirpa Juusola
Groups
-
SHMI22SVMNursing, online/part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students.
Teaching methods
Scheduled track:
Students attend instruction and counselling according to the timetable. Studies follow the timetable of contact classes and assignments that are completed independently.
Blended track:
Completing studies quicker takes place by choosing independent methods of study. These can include, for example, online courses or courses from other student groups’ timetables. Completing assignments through this track involves more independent work and learning compared to the scheduled track.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing.
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 21.04.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
34 % Contact teaching, 66 % Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Katriina Kärkkäinen
Teacher in charge
Katriina Kärkkäinen
Groups
-
SHKT22SMNursing, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 17.03.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
34 % Contact teaching, 66 % Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Katriina Kärkkäinen
Teacher in charge
Katriina Kärkkäinen
Groups
-
EHKT22SMEmergency Care, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 31.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Savonlinna Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Tiina Luukkainen
Teacher in charge
Tiina Luukkainen
Groups
-
SHSA22SMNursing, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students
Teaching methods
Flexible online studies. The studies include time specific online classes and the times will be agreed on in the beginning of the course.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 31.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Savonlinna Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Mariya Loginova
Teacher in charge
Mariya Loginova
Groups
-
SHSA22SVMNursing, online/part-time studies
-
SHSA22SVMBNursing, online/part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students
Teaching methods
Flexible online studies. The studies include time specific online classes and the times will be agreed on in the beginning of the course.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
22.08.2022 - 28.08.2022
Timing
05.09.2022 - 04.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 60
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care
Teachers
- Tiina Luukkainen
Teacher in charge
Tiina Luukkainen
Groups
-
VV2022-2023Optional studies 2022-2023
-
SHSA22KPNursing, fulltime studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students
Teaching methods
Flexible online studies. The studies include time specific online classes and the times will be agreed on in the beginning of the course.
Employer connections
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing
Exam schedules
Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. A specific assessment schedule and criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
3 credits = 81h of student work
Content scheduling
Essential professional vocabulary
Communication in practical professional situations
Information search
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment and exam
Assessment is based on the European frame of reference level B2
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Katriina Kärkkäinen
Teacher in charge
Katriina Kärkkäinen
Groups
-
SHKT22KPNursing, full-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 11.11.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Jarno Hämäläinen
- Katriina Kärkkäinen
Teacher in charge
Katriina Kärkkäinen
Groups
-
EHKT22KPEmergency Care, full-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 18.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Mariya Loginova
Teacher in charge
Mariya Loginova
Groups
-
SHMI22KMNursing, part-time studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 18.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
- Hannele Ylönen
Teacher in charge
Hannele Ylönen
Groups
-
THMI22KPHealth care, fulltime studies
Objective
You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
You are able to look for information in English in professional sources and apply it in different study and work related communication situations.
You are able to communicate in English in various spoken and written situations in your professional field
Content
What professional vocabulary is essential in your professional field?
How to look for information in professional sources in English and how to apply this information?
How to interact in spoken communication situations in English and how to draw up texts in English for professional purposes?
How to communicate in study-related situations and work communities in English?
Materials
Study materials compiled and made by the teacher and students can be found on the Learn-platform and in the Teams-application of the course.
Teaching methods
orking week-based learning way:
The student participates in the instruction set out in the timetable.
Learning path to accelerate studies:
Contact the teacher of the course well before the start of the course to find out the expeditious study option.
Learning path integrated into work:
Contact the teacher of the course well before the start of the course to determine:
• whether a learning path integrated into work in your own work assignment is possible
• what kind of displays of your competence you can give
• what parts of the course you may need to complete in addition to taking part in teaching.
Employer connections
Exercises in sectoral English communication to work-life needs.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.