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Professional English (5 cr)

Code: KY00DS47-3251

General information


Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2024 - 30.05.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
English
Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
Tarmo Ahvenainen
Groups
SOKT23SP
Social services, full-time studies
Course
KY00DS47

Realization has 12 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 14 h 15 min.

Time Topic Location
Mon 22.04.2024 time 14:15 - 15:45
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English KY00DS47-3251
A3003 Byod-/teoriatila, 39
Tue 30.04.2024 time 12:30 - 14:00
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English KY00DS47-3251
A3003 Byod-/teoriatila, 39
Thu 02.05.2024 time 12:45 - 13:30
(0 h 45 min)
Seminar 3/4 Professional English KY00DS47-3251
A3003 Byod-/teoriatila, 39
Thu 02.05.2024 time 13:30 - 14:15
(0 h 45 min)
Professional English KY00DS47-3251
A3003 Byod-/teoriatila, 39
Thu 02.05.2024 time 14:30 - 16:00
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English KY00DS47-3251
A3003 Byod-/teoriatila, 39
Fri 03.05.2024 time 12:30 - 13:15
(0 h 45 min)
Seminar 4/4 Professional English KY00DS47-3251
B3005 Byod-/teorialuokka, 47
Fri 03.05.2024 time 13:15 - 14:00
(0 h 45 min)
Professional English KY00DS47-3251
B3005 Byod-/teorialuokka, 47
Tue 14.05.2024 time 12:30 - 14:00
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English KY00DS47-3251
A3003 Byod-/teoriatila, 39
Tue 14.05.2024 time 14:15 - 15:45
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English KY00DS47-3251
A3003 Byod-/teoriatila, 39
Thu 16.05.2024 time 13:15 - 14:45
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English KY00DS47-3251
A3003 Byod-/teoriatila, 39
Thu 16.05.2024 time 14:45 - 16:15
(1 h 30 min)
Professional English KY00DS47-3251
A3003 Byod-/teoriatila, 39
Fri 17.05.2024 time 09:00 - 09:45
(0 h 45 min)
Writing exam Professional English KY00DS47-3251
A3003 Byod-/teoriatila, 39
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 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

Way to Welfare: English for Social Services. Kirsi Saarinen, Juha Saarinen. Otava
To be provided by the teacher on Learn platform.

Study forms and methods

It is possible to demonstrate your priorly leaned competences if you have experience in international tasks in the field. Contact the teacher.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Content is linked to situations in the field.

Student workload

5 cr= 135 hrs student work

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

Kirjallinen kotitentti 25%
Kirjoitustentti luokassa tai akvaariossa. 25%
Suullinen esitys 25%
Vapaavalintaisesti raportti tai suullinen ryhmäsimulaaltio 25%
Yksittäisten suoritusten arviointi perustuu Euroopan Neuvoston taitotasoasteikkoon: B1 arvosana 1-2, B2 arvosana 3-4, C1 arvosana 5.
Muut pakolliset opppimisalustan tehtävät suoritettuna (hyväksytty/hylätty)

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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