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Professional English (5 cr)

Code: AV00DK50-3005

General information


Timing
01.01.2025 - 31.05.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Open UAS and Continuing education
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
English
Finnish
Seats
20 - 55
Degree programmes
Open University
Teachers
Pekka Pennanen
Course
AV00DK50

Realization has 3 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 3 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 29.01.2025 time 15:00 - 16:00
(1 h 0 min)
Professional English AV00DK50-3005
Etäopetus lukujärjestyksen mukaan
Wed 12.03.2025 time 16:00 - 17:00
(1 h 0 min)
Professional English AV00DK50-3005
Etäopetus lukujärjestyksen mukaan
Wed 23.04.2025 time 16:00 - 17:00
(1 h 0 min)
Professional English AV00DK50-3005
Etäopetus lukujärjestyksen mukaan
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?

Course material

Opettajan valmistelema materiaali Learn-alustalla.

Study forms and methods

• Opintojakso toteutetaan kokonaan aikaan ja paikkaan sitomattomana verkko-opetuksena Learn-ympäristössä. Pääsy opintojaksoalustalle aukeaa opintojakson alkamispäivänä.

• Opiskelua rytmittävät itsenäisesti tehtävät oppimistehtävät.

Tämä kurssi on tarkoitettu sellaisille sosiaalialan opiskelijoille, joilla on ennestään yhteisöpedagogin tutkinto.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Opintojakso sisältää alakohtaisen sanaston harjoittelua työelämän tarpeisiin.

Timing of exams and assignments

Tentin voi tehdä luokassa tai tenttiakvaariossa sen jälkeen, kun kaikki tehtävät on tehty hyväksytysti.

Student workload

• 1 op vastaa noin 27 tuntia opiskelijan työtä. Työmäärä kuitenkin riippuu opiskelutaidoista ja aiemmasta osaamisesta.

Course part description

Sosiaalialan ammattisanasto.

Further information

Opettajan yhteystieto:
pekka.pennanen@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

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

Opintojakson suoritukseen kuuluu kaikkien oppimistehtävien sekä tentin hyväksytty suoritus.

Arviointiasteikko: 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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