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English for Health Care (5 cr)

Code: R0191-3037

General information


Enrollment

24.05.2021 - 30.05.2021

Timing

17.08.2021 - 31.10.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Porvoo, sote

Campus

Laurea Porvoo

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHP2), Laurea Porvoo (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Kirsi Kiiveri

Teacher in charge

Kirsi Kiiveri

Groups

  • SHP221KN
    Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, päivätoteutus, K21, Porvoo

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

Having completed the study unit you 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 your professional language skills using different learning techniques

Location and time

Contact teaching, learning environment Canvas.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Matti Karhumäki, Minna Metsäportti and Petri Tuohimäki: Dear Patient.

Alternative completion methods of implementation

Please, see the link to Recognition of Prior Learning:
https://laureauas.sharepoint.com/sites/studentEn_planningstudies/SitePages/Recognition-of-Prior-Learning.aspx

Important dates

Can be found in Canvas, will be announced also in an orientation day.

Students must be present in the first contact session or notify their teacher in charge if they cannot attend. If they fail to notify the teacher of their absence in the first contact session, their enrolment will be rejected. Another student in the queue may be enrolled in the study unit in the place of the absent student.

https://laureauas.sharepoint.com/sites/studentEn_planningstudies/SitePages/Laurea-University-of-Applied-Sciences-Degree-Regulations.aspx#section-18-participation-in-instruction-and-guidance

Students workload

1 credit = 27 hours of work
For a 5 credit course you should do 135 hours of work.

Further information for students

Opinto on vaatimuksiltaan amk-tutkintoon johtavan koulutuksen tasoa.

Grading scale

H-5