Professional English for nursing (3 cr)
Code: HT00EK69-3013
General information
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?
Opiskelumateriaali
Study material in Learn
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
Flexible online studies
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
All contents of the course are related to work life situations of 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
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.