English in Social Services (5 cr)
Code: SS00BY91-3014
General information
Enrollment
19.05.2025 - 25.05.2025
Timing
01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
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
35 - 45
Degree programmes
- Sosionomikoulutus (SSG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)
Teachers
- Anna-Maria Hyvärinen-Andersson
Teacher in charge
Anna-Maria Hyvärinen-Andersson
Groups
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SSG225KASosionomikoulutus, monimuotototeutus, K25, Otaniemi
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 studies and work experience in social services, discuss the situations of different target groups and meet clients in a variety of different situations in social services
- use the key English-language social services terminology used by professionals
- use research information and topical information about the social services published in English
- develop their professional language skills by using different types of learning techniques and tools
Grading scale
H-5