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Professional English for nursing (3 cr)

Code: HT00EK69-3027

General information


Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
08.01.2024 - 12.05.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
English
Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Tiina Karvinen
Groups
SHMI23SVM
Nursing, online/part-time studies
Course
HT00EK69

Realization has 1 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 1 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 02.05.2024 time 14:30 - 16:00
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English for nursing HT00EK69-3027
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Changes to reservations may be possible.

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?

Course material

Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students

Study forms and methods

Flexible online studies. The studies include optional, time specific online classes.

The written exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Learning tasks connected to practical nursing

Timing of exams and assignments

Continuous assessment and exam in the end of the course. The exam will be taken in an Exam room on campus.

A detailed schedule and assessment criteria will be published at the beginning of the course.

Student workload

3 credits = 81h of student work

Course part description

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.

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