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Introduction to Health Care Finnish (2 cr)

Code: SN00BS53-3001

General information


Enrollment
24.05.2021 - 30.05.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing (SNV), Laurea Tikkurila
Teachers
Heli Karjalainen
Alba Méndez Moreno
Teacher in charge
Riikka Mulder
Groups
SNV221SN
Degree Programme in Nursing, daytime studies, S21, Tikkurila
Study unit
SN00BS53

Learning outcomes

The Student is able to
- communicate both orally and in writing in frequent situations on professional field (level B1.1)
- further develop skills and understanding of communication culture in Finland
- seek information and vocabulary of Health Care using Finnish sources

Materials

Teacher's own materials and handouts

Student workload

9 h of lectures
45 hours of independent study and homework

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

In order to pass the course, the student must return all the tasks.
The goal of the course is learning to speak, read and write about the above-mentioned themes on a skill level equivalent to the CEFR's B1-level.

Content scheduling

The Student is able to:
- communicate both orally and in writing in frequent situations on professional field (level B1.1)
- further develop skills and understanding of communication culture in Finland
- seek information and vocabulary of Health Care using Finnish sources


Initial schedule:

10.9: Assistance in daily living, guidance of patients' movements
3.9: Description of patient's mobility, walking and falling, movement of different body parts
21.9: Skin and wound care, more anatomy-related vocabulary
1.10: Drugs and administration of medication, end-of-life care
6.10: Talking on the phone, reporting, agreeing on shifts and working hours

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

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