English in Social Services (5 cr)
Code: R0032-3061
General information
Enrollment
27.11.2023 - 07.01.2024
Timing
15.01.2024 - 18.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual proportion
2.5 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Otaniemi, sote
Campus
Laurea Otaniemi
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Sosionomikoulutus (SSG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)
Teachers
- Anna-Maria Hyvärinen-Andersson
Teacher in charge
Anna-Maria Hyvärinen-Andersson
Groups
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SSG223KAPSosionomikoulutus, monimuotototeutus, K23, Otaniemi, ryhmä 2
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
The implementation plan is available in Finnish.
Grading scale
H-5
Evaluation criteria, fail (0)
Insufficient knowledge of professional vocabulary and structures.
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Knows the basic field-specific vocabulary and can use it on a basic level, a lot of mistakes in the use of grammatical constructions.
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Can produce field-specific vocabulary and grammar works fairly well, but lapses and mistakes occur.
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Shows good mastery of field-specific terminology and can use even more demanding grammatical constructions.