English in Social Services (5 cr)

Objective

The student is able to
- communicate as a professional in field specific tasks
- speak and write English with the understanding of the appropriate style and register
- identify personal developmental needs in communication and language skills and develop realistic strategies for improvement
- search for information from professional publications and databases

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Materials are mostly online and concern social services and how they are realized in Finland.

Toteutustapa

Classroom studies, detailed information on course Canvas.

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

Detailed timetable will be on course Canvas

Student workload

The studies are organised to achieve 5 credit work load but not to exceed it.

Evaluation scale

H-5