Professional English for nursing (3 cr)
Code: HT00EK69-3008
General information
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
Unit
Kielet ja viestintä, Savonlinna
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
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VV2022-2023Optional studies 2022-2023
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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?
Opiskelumateriaali
Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
Flexible online studies. The studies include time specific online classes and the times will be agreed on in the beginning of the course.
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
Learning tasks connected to practical nursing
Tentit ja muut määräajat
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.
Opiskelijan työmäärä
3 credits = 81h of student work
Toteutuksen osien kuvaus
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.