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English for Healthcare Professionals (3 cr)

Code: SH00BY85-3011

General information


Enrollment

25.11.2024 - 01.12.2024

Timing

10.02.2025 - 06.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual proportion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Porvoo, sote

Campus

Laurea Virtual Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHP2), Laurea Porvoo (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Johanna Kamke

Teacher in charge

Johanna Kamke

Groups

  • SHP224SA
    Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, monimuotototeutus, S24, Porvoo

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- communicate in oral and written English in work life situations in their own sector at proficiency level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
- tell about the studies and tasks of the Nurse/Public Health Nurse, discuss illnesses and health matters as a professional and meet the patient in different types of nursing situations
- use the key English terminology used by professionals in the health sector
- use research information and topical information about the health sector published in English
- develop their professional language skills by using different types of learning techniques and tools

Grading scale

H-5