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Health Care and Social Services and Finnish as a Second Language 1 (B1) (5 cr)

Code: TH00BH17-3004

General information


Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 23.01.2023

Timing

30.01.2023 - 03.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Turku University of Applied Sciences

Campus

Location-independent

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

15 - 26

Degree programmes

  • Higher education preparatory program for immigrants

Teachers

  • Tiina Hirard
  • Tiina Laakso
  • Sirpa Rajala
  • Mervi Rasilainen

Scheduling groups

  • Vain avoimen AMK:n opiskelijoille (Tutkinto-opiskelija ilmoittaudu joka tapauksessa, toteutus ei ole vain avoimen opiskelijoille) (Size: 6. Open UAS: 6.)

Groups

  • VALMEK23
    Korkeakouluopintoihin valmentava koulutus maahanmuuttajille

Small groups

  • For Open UAS students only

Objective

The students know basic facts related to working in the field of health care and social services in Finland. The students recognize and know how to use key concepts of the field. They also identify the professional variety of the field. Finnish language proficiency level: B1.1 (CEFR).

Content

The course introduces key concepts and service systems of health care and social services. It provides students with the basics of care and references of frame in nursing. The students also learn to search for field-related information. The course includes studies of professional vocabulary and essential structures in the Finnish language.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Minimum language proficiency level B1 in Finnish.