English for Health Care (5cr)
Code: R0191-STG1821
General information
- Enrollment
- 26.11.2018 - 02.12.2018
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 07.01.2019 - 31.05.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Campus
- Laurea Otaniemi
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Terveydenhoitajakoulutus (STG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)
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
Contact teaching and self-study
Time and location
Otaniemi campus on weeks 6-16
Learning materials and recommended literature
Selected parts of textbooks Healthy English, Way to health and Dear patient and teacher´s own material
Alternative completion methods of implementation
If/when recognition of previous studies: written and oral exam, possibly an additional written assignment
Co-operation with working life and/or RDI
-
Important dates
According to the timetable on course tray
- first lessons on Mon 4 Feb at 10.00-12.00 A+B room 219
- oral presenations on Wed 10 Apr at 9.30-11.30 and 12.30-14.30 in language lab
- exam on Mon 15 Apr at 10.00-12.00 small auditorium
Forms of internationality
English-speaking world and culture
Student workload
Equals 5 credits of student´s work
Content and scheduling
On weeks 6-16
Further information
Senior lecturer, M.A. Mirja Villman
mirja.villman@laurea.fi
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Fails to produce English even on a minimum level of acceptance
Evaluation scale
H-5