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English in Social Services (5 cr)

Code: R0032-3006

General information


Enrollment
13.05.2019 - 26.05.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
11.10.2019 - 20.12.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual proportion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Campus
Laurea Lohja
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Sosionomikoulutus (SSY2), Laurea yhteinen (Finnish)
Teachers
Kirsi Kiiveri
Teacher in charge
Kirsi Kiiveri
Study unit
R0032

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- communicate as a professional in field specific tasks
- speak and write English with the understanding of the appropriate style and register
- identify personal developmental needs in communication and language skills and develop realistic strategies for improvement
- search for information from professional publications and databases

Location and time

Lohjan kampus, syksy 2019

Materials

Opettajan oma materiaali

Teaching methods

Lähiopetuksen lisäksi (ks. aikataulu alla):
- Suullinen esitys, ryhmätyöskentely, H/0
- Suullinen tentti, 0-5
- Essee: My studies, H/0
- englanninkielisen abstraktin kirjoittaminen, ryhmätyö, H/0
- Kommentoiva referaatti, 0-5

Employer connections

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Exam schedules

Opetus Pakin aikataulun mukaan

Completion alternatives

Hyväksilukemistapauksissa kirjallinen koe, suullinen näyttö ja mahdollinen täydentävä tehtävä

Student workload

Vastaa 5 opintopistettä opiskelijan työtä = 135 h

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fails to produce English even on a minimum level of acceptance

Content scheduling

LESSON 1:
General information about the course
Studying social services
LESSON 2:Kela & applying for benefits, Social security in Finland
LESSON 3: Child welfare
LESSON 4: Day care/ school
LESSON 5: Social exclusion, substance abuse, mental health issues
LESSON 6: People with disabilities
LESSON 7: The elderly
LESSON 8: Immigrants and refugees
Oral interview
Written exam May

Evaluation scale

H-5

Further information

Opettaja Kirsi Kiiveri, kirsi.kiiveri@laurea.fi

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