English Professional Skills, B2 (3 cr)
Code: 1001004-3233
General information
- Enrollment
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02.12.2022 - 23.04.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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06.04.2023 - 26.05.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Health and Well-being
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Location-independent
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
- Seats
- 16 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Teachers
- Katriina Vesanen
- Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä a (Size: 25 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Pienryhmä b (Size: 25 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Small groups
- Pienryhmä a
- Pienryhmä b
- Course
- 1001004
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
HUOM!
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Verkkotapaamiset pidetään Zoomissa. Kutsu ensimmäiseen tuntitapaamiseen lähetetään sähköpostitise ennen kurssin aloitusta. Samaa linkkiä käytetään kurssin kaikissa verkkotapaamisissa ja se löytyy myös itselarning-oppimisympäristöstä.
Kurssin aihealueet:
• Personal learning goals and needs, language level, studies and professional profile
• English needed in patient situations e.g. nursing procedures, patient guidance
• Field-related topics such as Finnish Health care system, patient assessment
• Spoken presentation
• Reading and summarizing field-related material
• Professional vocabulary
• Self-reflection, thesis abstract guidance
Objective
The aim of the course is to activate and develop the students’ field-relevant English language and communication skills. The students will gain professional skills in various spoken and written communicative situations encountered in working life and society. In addition, they will learn to utilize tools and techniques to further develop their skills in authentic, field-specific contexts. More specifically, students will focus on developing their language and communication skills in.
Upon completing the course, the students should have acquired skills to communicate at level B2 according to European Framework of Reference for Languages, which states that at B2-level students should be able to produce clear, coherent and well-structured texts, present detailed descriptions related to one’s field of interest, express and exchange opinions using fluent language, follow complex arguments, and read longer articles and reports.
Content
- writing professional, field-specific texts
- presenting and discussing field-specific topics in a professional manner
- reading field-specific texts and utilizing the information in professional contexts
- learning and using key terminology of their field
- becoming professional, autonomous language users in working life
Materials
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Teaching methods
Lähi- ja verkko-opetus, verkkotehtävät, itsenäinen työskentely, pari-/ryhmätyöskentely
International connections
Työelämälähtöiset opppimistavoitteet ja materiaali
digioppiminen, tiimioppiminen, itsereflektointi, vertaisarviointi
Student workload
Opetustunnit ja kotitehtävät yht. 26h
Suullisen esityksen suunnittelu, valmistelu, esittäminen ja vertaispalaute 15 h
Kurssitehtävät 40 h
Further information
Tarkemmat suoritus ja -arviointikriteerit kurssilla. Ei materiaalikustannuksia opiskelijalle.