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English Professional Skills, B2 (3 cr)

Code: 1001004-3270

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2023 - 02.02.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
05.02.2024 - 19.04.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
16 - 30
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Katriina Vesanen
Course
1001004

Realization has 4 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 8 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Tue 02.04.2024 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
English Professional Skills, B2 1001004-3270
ICT_C3043 Teoriatila muunto
Tue 09.04.2024 time 12:30 - 15:00
(2 h 30 min)
English Professional Skills, B2 1001004-3270
ICT_C3043 Teoriatila muunto
Tue 16.04.2024 time 10:15 - 11:45
(1 h 30 min)
English Professional Skills, B2 1001004-3270
etänä
Thu 18.04.2024 time 12:30 - 14:00
(1 h 30 min)
English Professional Skills, B2 1001004-3270
ICT_C3043 Teoriatila muunto
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

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
• Presenting
• Reading and summarizing field-related material, formal English
• Professional vocabulary
• Self-reflection

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

Exam schedules

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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

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