English in Social Services | Study Guide, Laurea

English in Social Services (5 cr)

Code: SS00BY91-3015

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

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Porvoo, sote

Campus

Laurea Porvoo

Teaching languages

Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

Sosionomikoulutus (SSP2), Laurea Porvoo (Finnish)

Teachers

Englanti Virtuaali

Teacher in charge

Anna Puisto

Groups

SSP225KA
Sosionomikoulutus, monimuotototeutus, K25, 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 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