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English in Social Services (5 cr)

Code: R0032-3039

General information


Enrollment
29.11.2021 - 05.12.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual proportion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
40 - 60
Degree programmes
Sosionomikoulutus (SSP2), Laurea Porvoo (Finnish)
Teachers
Mirja Villman
Teacher in charge
Mirja Villman
Groups
SSP222KA
Sosionomikoulutus, monimuotototeutus, K22, Porvoo
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

On weeks 9-20 online

Materials

Textbook Way to welfare and teacher´s own material

Teaching methods

Zoom meetings and self-study
Teacher: Senior lecturer, M.A. Mirja Villman
mirja.villman@laurea.fi

Employer connections

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Exam schedules

Zoom meetings according to the timetable:
- info session on Tue 1 March at 9.00-10.00, Zoom: https://laurea.zoom.us/j/539343904, passcode 086435
- exam: Tue 17 May at 16.00-18.00 Canvas/Proctorio/campus
- oral presentation: Sun 15 May by 23.59 on video to Canvas site
- written assignment: Sun 25 May by 23.59 to Canvas site

International connections

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

Intensively according to the timetable

Evaluation scale

H-5

Further information

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