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English in Social Services (5 cr)

Code: SS00BY91-3018

General information


Enrollment
24.11.2025 - 30.11.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
2.5 cr
Virtual proportion
2.5 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
Campus
Laurea Hyvinkää
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Sosionomikoulutus (SSB2), Laurea Hyvinkää (Finnish)
Teachers
Anna Puisto
Teacher in charge
Anna Puisto
Groups
SSB225SA
Sosionomikoulutus, monimuotototeutus, S25, Hyvinkää
Study unit
SS00BY91

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

Evaluation scale

H-5

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