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Professional Swedish for nursing (3 cr)

Code: HT00EK70-3003

General information


Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

20.03.2023 - 26.05.2023

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

  • Marie Laaksonen

Teacher in charge

Marie Laaksonen

Groups

  • SHKT22KP
    Nursing, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to communicate in Swedish orally and in writing in various communication situations in your professional field. You are able to actively use the basic professional vocabulary of your field.
The aimed level of competence is B1 as defined in the Common European Framework of Reference and the national skills level descriptions according to decree 18.12.2014/1129.

Content

What professional vocabulary is essentially necessary related to education, working environment and work tasks?
How to interact in spoken and written field-specific communication situations in Swedish?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

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

Further information

In accordance with the statutory requirement (424/2003, ch.2, section 6) of language skills required of state personnel with an academic degree, the skills in second official language will be recorded in the degree certificate separately for both spoken and written skills.
Grades 1-3 are recorded as satisfactory skills and grades 4-5 as good skills in the degree certificate.