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English in Social Services (5 op)

Toteutuksen tunnus: R0032-SSV1811

Toteutuksen perustiedot


Ilmoittautumisaika

14.05.2018 - 31.05.2018

Ajoitus

20.08.2018 - 21.12.2018

Opintopistemäärä

5 op

Virtuaaliosuus

4 op

Toteutustapa

20 % Lähiopetus, 80 % Etäopetus

Yksikkö

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Toimipiste

Laurea Tikkurila

Opetuskielet

  • Englanti

Paikat

20 - 39

Koulutus

  • Sosionomikoulutus (SSV2), Laurea Tikkurila

Opettaja

  • Niina Kovalainen

Vastuuopettaja

Lloyd Bethell

Ryhmät

  • SSV218SN
    Sosionomikoulutus, päivätoteutus, S18, Tikkurila

Osaamistavoitteet

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

Toteutustapa

This course has a combination of contact lessons and teamwork. The following competence areas are
• Oral communication skills needed for the workplace: presentations; describing services; interviewing skills;
• Reflective written skills
• Intercultural competences
• Field-specific vocabulary and understanding
Supporting material is provided in lectures.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

All learning material is provided in Optima.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

AHOT (RPL – recognition of prior learning) and workplace acquired competences should be discussed with the teacher and then applied for. Suitable compensatory tasks will be developed accordingly.

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

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Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

For a 5 credit course you are expected to do 135 hours of work.
For this course, I have allocated 2 credits to working in teams (54 hours) and 3 credits for contact lessons and assignments

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

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Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

• As this is a communications course, compulsory attendance during the whole course is expected
• Evaluation includes both a written and oral demonstration of skills which are graded 0-5
• Both of the above skills demonstrations need to be accepted to pass the course
• The evaluation criteria for the course are available in Optima based on a combination of the Common European Framework for Languages and working life competences.
• Many workplaces require English skills of at least a B2.1 level according to the Common European Framework for languages, which is equivalent to a grade 3 according to the evaluation system in this course.
• Various assignments will also be given during the course which also need to be completed to pass the course.
• The final grade from the course will be given based on the aforementioned criteria as a grade between 0-5.
• The final grade which will be seen on the student's certificate is made up of 50% from the oral evaluation and 50% from the written evaluation.