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English for Health Care (5 cr)

Code: R0191-3020

General information


Enrollment

18.05.2020 - 24.05.2020

Timing

01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Lohja, sote

Campus

Laurea Lohja

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHF2), Laurea Lohja (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Jarmo Mikkonen

Teacher in charge

Jarmo Mikkonen

Groups

  • SHP220KA
    Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, monimuotototeutus, K20, Porvoo
  • SHF220KA
    Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, monimuotototeutus, K20, 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.

Learning materials and recommended literature

McGrory & Pietilä: Healthy English, Edita

Grading scale

Approved/Failed

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.