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Professional English (5 cr)

Code: KY00DS47-3199

General information


Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
04.09.2023 - 31.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Savonlinna Campus
Teaching languages
English
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Podiatry
Teachers
Sirpa Juusola
Teacher in charge
Sirpa Juusola
Course
KY00DS47
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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 at the European level B2.

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?

Course material

Material in Learn learning environment.

Study forms and 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:
Contact the teacher before the start of the course.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Field-specified topics.

Timing of exams and assignments

Opintojakson lopputentti opintojakson viimeiselllä kerralla lähitunneilla. Uusintatentit Exam-järjestelmässä.

Student workload

Opintojakson laajuus 5 op = 135 tuntia opiskelijatyötä

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing in various situations in the professional field mainly at the European (CEFR) level B1.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing in various situations in the professional field mainly at the European (CEFR) level B2.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing in various situations in the professional field mainly at the European (CEFR) level C1.

Assessment methods and criteria

Itsenäiset tehtävät, tuntitehtävät, kirjallinen tentti, suullinen tentti, opiskelijan aktiivisuus

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.

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