English for Healthcare Professionals (3cr)

Code: SH00BS86-3023

General information

Enrollment: 27.11.2023 - 30.01.2024; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 3 cr

Local portion: 1 cr

Virtual portion: 2 cr

Mode of delivery: Blended learning

Campus: Laurea Lohja

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 20 - 40

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

Teachers: Jarmo Mikkonen

Teacher in charge: Jarmo Mikkonen

Groups: SHF223SA
Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, monimuotototeutus, S23, Lohja

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

Important dates

See Canvas timetable

Content and scheduling

See course Canvas

Further information for students

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

Evaluation scale

H-5

Further information