English for Health Care (5 cr)
Code: R0191-3001
General information
Enrollment
26.11.2018 - 02.12.2018
Timing
07.01.2019 - 30.06.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Laurea Lohja
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHF2), Laurea Lohja (Finnish)
Teachers
- Jarmo Mikkonen
Teacher in charge
Jarmo Mikkonen
Groups
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SHF218SNSairaanhoitajakoulutus, päivätoteutus, S18, Lohja
Learning outcomes
The students will be able to
- communicate in English both orally and in writing in various working life situations
- take advantage of research information in English
- develop their professional language skills using different learning techniques
Teaching methods
Classes & online classes: Have a laptop + microhone headset or similar device.
Topics: anatomy, wards, diseases & their treatment, first aid, mental health, health professionals, nursing procedures.
Oral presentations with Powerpoints, class work, homework.
Location and time
Laurea Lohja, Spring 2019
Learning materials and recommended literature
McGrory & Pietilä: Healthy English, Edita
Grading scale
H-5
Evaluation methods and criteria
An exam that emphasizes nursing content
Evaluation criteria, approved/failed
40% of exam equals pass. In simulations, failure to communicate means fail.