English for Healthcare Professionals (3cr)

Code: SH00BS86-3020

General information

Enrollment: 22.05.2023 - 28.05.2023; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 16.08.2023 - 31.10.2023; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 3 cr

Local portion: 0 cr

Virtual portion: 3 cr

Mode of delivery: Distance learning

Campus: Laurea Virtual Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 20 - 50

Degree programmes: Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHF2), Laurea Lohja (Finnish)

Teachers: Jarmo Mikkonen

Teacher in charge: Jarmo Mikkonen

Groups: SHB223KA
Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, monimuototeutus, K23, Hyvinkää; SHF223KA
Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, monimuotototeutus, K23, Lohja; SHP223KA
Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, monimuotototeutus, K23, Porvoo

Study unit: SH00BS86

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- can communicate independently and interact in English
- take advantage of research information in English
- develop their professional language skills using different learning techniques

Teaching methods

Online classes: Have a laptop + microhone headset or similar device.
Topics: anatomy, cancers, strokes, heart diseases, allergies, wound care, nursing procedures.
Oral presentations with Powerpoints, class work, homework.

Time and location

Zoom online classes except when noted otherwise

Learning materials and recommended literature

McGrory & Pietilä: Healthy English, Edita

Further information for students

English for Healthcare Professionals –opinnon lopulliset aikataulut näkyvät Canvasissa. 75% läsnäolovaatimus

Evaluation scale

H-5

Further information