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English in Social Services (5 cr)

Code: SS00BY91-3023

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 Otaniemi
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 45
Degree programmes
Sosionomikoulutus (SSG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)
Teachers
Anna-Maria Hyvärinen-Andersson
Teacher in charge
Anna-Maria Hyvärinen-Andersson
Groups
SSG225SA
Sosionomikoulutus, monimuotototeutus, S25, Otaniemi
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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