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English in Social Services (5 cr)

Code: R0032-3036

General information


Enrollment

23.05.2022 - 29.05.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Korkeakouluyksikkö D, Verkkokampus, sote

Campus

Laurea Virtual Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

40 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Sosionomikoulutus (SSD2), Laurea Verkkokampus

Teachers

  • Mirja Villman

Teacher in charge

Mirja Villman

Groups

  • SSD222SA
    Sosionomikoulutus, verkko-opinnot, S22, Verkkokampus

Learning outcomes

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

Teaching methods

Zoom meetings according to the timetable and self-study.

Location and time

Zoom meetings on weeks 39-49:

https://laurea.zoom.us/j/539343904
passcode: 086435

M.A., senior lecturer Mirja Villman
mirja.villman@laurea.fi

Learning materials and recommended literature

Material on Canvas site and textbook Way to welfare

Alternative completion methods of implementation

If/when recognition of previous studies or acquired proficiency: a written exam on field-spesific vocabulary, oral presentation and possibly a written assignment

Co-operation with working life and/or RDI

-

Important dates

Info: Mon 26 Sep at 13.15-14.15
Oral presentations: by Sun 11 Dec on video or in Zoom on Wed 7 Dec at 9.30-11
Exam: Mon 12 Dec at 15.15-17.15 on campus and online
Written assignment: by Sun 18 Dec submitted on Canvas site

Forms of internationality

The English-speaking world and culture

Students workload

On weeks 39-50

Content and scheduling

According to the timetable

Further information for students

-

Grading scale

H-5

Evaluation methods and criteria

National evaluation criteria in use

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

National evaluation criteria in use

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

See above

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

See above