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Professional English for nursing (3 cr)

Code: AV00EQ20-3003

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 31.12.2024

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS and Continuing education

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • English
  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Open University

Teachers

  • Mira Häkkinen

Groups

  • AVMISH24SPOV
    Path studies, Mikkeli, Nursing, online
  • 13.01.2025 14:30 - 16:00, Professional English for nursing AV00EQ20-3003
  • 21.01.2025 14:30 - 16:00, Professional English for nursing AV00EQ20-3003
  • 03.02.2025 14:30 - 16:00, Professional English for nursing AV00EQ20-3003
  • 10.02.2025 14:30 - 16:00, Professional English for nursing AV00EQ20-3003
  • 17.02.2025 14:30 - 16:00, Professional English for nursing AV00EQ20-3003
  • 10.03.2025 14:30 - 16:00, Professional English for nursing AV00EQ20-3003
  • 17.03.2025 14:30 - 16:00, Professional English for nursing AV00EQ20-3003
  • 25.03.2025 14:30 - 16:00, Professional English for nursing AV00EQ20-3003
  • 08.04.2025 14:30 - 16:00, Professional English for nursing AV00EQ20-3003
  • 14.04.2025 14:30 - 16:00, Professional English for nursing AV00EQ20-3003

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

Online material in Learn compiled by the teacher and the students

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

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

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

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Learning tasks connected to practical nursing

Tentit ja muut määräajat

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

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

Opiskelijan työmäärä

3 credits = 81h of student work

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

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