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English in Social Services (5 cr)

Code: R0032-3010

General information


Enrollment
08.12.2018 - 06.01.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
07.01.2019 - 30.06.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Virtual proportion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Sosionomikoulutus (SSV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)
Teachers
Mirja Villman
Teacher in charge
Mirja Villman
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

Tikkurila campus

Materials

Textbook Way to welfare and teacher´s own material
Way to welfare pages: 10, 37-39, 89, 100, 112-113, 166-168, 189-197

Teaching methods

Contact teaching and self-study

Employer connections

-

Exam schedules

According to the timetable on the course tray:
- first lessons on Tue 5 Feb at 15.00-17.00 room 404
- oral presentations on Thu 28 March at 15.00-18.00 room 404
- exam on Tue 2 Apr at 15.00-17.00 room B309

International connections

The English-speaking world and culture

Completion alternatives

If/when recognition of previous studies: written and oral exam, possibly an additional written assignment

Student workload

Equals 5 credits of student´s work

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fails to produce English even on a minimum level of acceptance

Content scheduling

According to the timetable on weeks 6-14

Evaluation scale

H-5

Further information

Senior lecturer, M.A. Mirja Villman
mirja.villman@laurea.fi

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