Swedish in Nursing (5cr)

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- communicate in Swedish both orally and in writing at least on competence level B1-2 of the European Framework of Reference for Languages and the civil service language proficiency certificate will be registered in their records.
- improve their interaction, communications and reporting skills in Swedish.

Teaching methods

Contact lessons and self-study

Time and location

Otaniemi campus

Learning materials and recommended literature

Textbook Flexvård + the teacher´s own material

Alternative completion methods of implementation

If/when recognition of previous studies a written exam

Co-operation with working life and/or RDI

-

Important dates

First classes Tue 4 Sep at 9.30-11.30 group A, at 12.30-14.30 group B
Exam Fri 12 Oct at 12.00-14.00 small auditorium
Other classes according to the timetable on course tray

Forms of internationality

The Nordic countries and their culture

Student workload

Equals 5 credits of student´s work

Content and scheduling

Intensively on weeks 36-41

Further information

Written assignments:
1. an essay: En dag i praktiken, length 1 A4 sheet
2. a translation: an article/text on the topic of nursing from Swedish into Finnish or a patient infromation leaflet from Finnish into Swedish, length 3 A4 sheets

Evaluation scale

H-5