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Professional English (5 cr)

Code: KY00AA04-3081

General information


Enrollment

02.01.2019 - 14.01.2019

Timing

04.02.2019 - 24.05.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 49

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care

Teachers

  • Katriina Kärkkäinen

Groups

  • EHKT18SM

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 orally and in writing in various situations in your professional field.

Content

What professional vocabulary is essentially necessary?
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: Healthy English. Paul Mc Grory, Anna-Maija Pietilä. Edita.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course of English, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.