English language, communication and basic academic writing (10 cr)
Code: RO00BN08-3006
General information
- Timing
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01.01.2024 - 31.03.2024
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 10 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 10 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Campus
- Laurea Virtual Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Pathway studies for Nursing Studies (SNPP), Laurea Porvoo
Learning outcomes
The student is able to:
- develop writing skills in general and academic contexts, including essays, summaries and reports
- write more accurately and with an awareness of the correct style and layout
- avoid plagiarism by paraphrasing and using sources in the appropriate manner
- diagnose and remedy personal weaknesses in writing ability
- deliver effective presentations and speeches in academic and general situations
- interact smoothly and take an active part in discussions and conversations
- understand the significance of nonverbal communication
- speak with improved pronunciation and a richer vocabulary
- communicate in English at the B2 level in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed