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English for Nursing

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SSHP0103
Type: Compulsory / Basic Studies
Curriculum: S-SH 2010H / 2010T / 2011H / 2011T / 2011VK / 2012H / 2012T / 2013H / 2013T / 2013VK
SH 2014 / 2015 / 2015V / 2016 / 2017 / 2017V / 2018 / 2019 / 2019V / 2020 / 2020K
TH 2014 / 2015 / 2016 / 2017 / 2019
Level: Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of Public Health
Year of Study: 2 / 3 (2012-2013 / 2013-2014 / 2014 / 2014-2015 / 2015-2016 / 2016 / 2016-2017 / 2017 / 2017-2018 / 2018-2019 / 2019 / 2019-2020 / 2020-2021 / 2021 / 2021-2022 / 2022)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Wähä, Anne
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
1S-SH-3B2012-08-27 – 2012-10-26Anne WähäFinnish2012-08-13 – 2012-09-07
2S-TH-3A2012-08-27 – 2012-10-26Anne WähäFinnish2012-08-13 – 2012-09-07
3S-SH-3CK2013-01-07 – 2013-03-01Anne WähäFinnish2012-12-07 – 2013-01-07
4S-SH-3A2013-01-07 – 2013-04-26Anne WähäFinnish2012-12-07 – 2013-01-07
5S-TH-3B2013-03-04 – 2013-06-07Anne WähäFinnish2013-02-11 – 2013-03-04
6S-SH-3A2013-09-02 – 2013-12-20Anne WähäFinnish2013-08-16 – 2013-09-13
7S-SH-3B2014-01-07 – 2014-05-30Anne WähäFinnish2013-12-09 – 2014-03-14
8S-TH-3A2014-01-07 – 2014-05-30Anne WähäFinnish2013-12-09 – 2014-03-14
9S-TH-3B2014-01-07 – 2014-05-30Anne WähäFinnish2013-12-09 – 2014-01-10
10S-SH-3VK2014-09-01 – 2014-12-19Anne WähäFinnish2014-08-15 – 2014-09-14
11S-SH-2CK2014-09-01 – 2014-12-19Päivi AuranenFinnish2014-08-15 – 2014-10-31
12S-SH-3B2014-09-01 – 2014-12-26Anne WähäFinnish2014-08-15 – 2014-09-14
13S-SH-3CK2014-09-01 – 2014-12-19Anne WähäFinnish2014-08-15 – 2014-10-31
14S-SH-3A2015-01-05 – 2015-05-01Anne WähäFinnish2014-12-08 – 2015-01-12
15S-TH-3A, S-TH-3B2015-01-05 – 2015-05-01Anne WähäFinnish2014-12-08 – 2015-01-12
17S-SH-3B2015-08-21 – 2015-12-19Päivi AuranenFinnish2015-08-21 – 2015-09-13
18S-SH-3CK2016-01-04 – 2016-04-30Päivi AuranenFinnish2015-12-07 – 2016-02-10
19S-SH-3A2016-01-04 – 2016-06-04Päivi AuranenFinnish2015-12-07 – 2016-02-10
20S-TH-3A, S-TH-3B2016-02-22 – 2016-06-04Anne WähäFinnish2015-12-07 – 2016-03-11
21S-SH-3VK2016-01-04 – 2016-06-04Anne WähäFinnish2015-12-07 – 2016-02-10
22S-TH-2A2016-08-29 – 2016-12-23Anne WähäFinnish2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19
23S-SH-1DK2016-08-29 – 2016-12-16Anne WähäFinnish2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19
24S-SH-2C2016-08-29 – 2016-12-16Päivi AuranenFinnish2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19
25S-SH-2DK2016-08-29 – 2016-12-16Anne WähäFinnish2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19
26S-SH-2CK2016-08-29 – 2016-12-16Anne WähäFinnish2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19
27S-SH-3B2016-08-29 – 2016-12-16Päivi AuranenFinnish2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19
28S-TH-3A, S-TH-3B2017-02-27 – 2017-04-28Anne WähäFinnish2016-12-12 – 2017-01-16
29S-SH-2A2017-03-06 – 2017-06-02Päivi AuranenFinnish2016-12-12 – 2017-01-16
30S-SH-2B2017-03-06 – 2017-06-02Päivi AuranenFinnish2016-12-12 – 2017-01-16
31S-SH-3A2017-02-27 – 2017-06-02Anne WähäFinnish2016-12-12 – 2017-01-16
32S-TH-2A2017-09-01 – 2017-12-22Anne WähäFinnish2017-08-21 – 2017-09-18
33S-SH-2CK2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01Anne WähäFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15
34S-SH-2A2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01Anne WähäFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15
35S-SH-2B2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01Päivi AuranenFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15
36S-SH-3CK2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01Anne WähäFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15
37S-SH-3VK2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01Päivi AuranenFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15
38S-SH-2A2018-08-31 – 2018-12-21Anne WähäFinnish2018-08-20 – 2018-09-17
39S-SH-2B2018-08-31 – 2018-12-21Anne WähäFinnish2018-08-20 – 2018-09-17
40S-SH-2DK2018-08-31 – 2018-12-21Anne WähäFinnish2018-08-20 – 2018-09-17
41S-TH-2A2018-08-31 – 2018-12-21Anne WähäFinnish2018-08-20 – 2018-09-17
42S-SH-2CK2019-01-07 – 2019-06-02Anne WähäFinnish2018-12-10 – 2019-01-14
43S-SH-2VK2019-01-07 – 2019-03-29Anne WähäFinnish2018-12-10 – 2019-01-14
44S-SH-1CK2020-01-06 – 2020-05-24Anne WähäFinnish2019-12-16 – 2020-01-14
45S-SH-1DK2020-01-06 – 2020-05-24Camilla HaraldFinnish2019-12-16 – 2020-01-14
46S-SH-2A2019-09-02 – 2019-12-22Anne WähäFinnish2019-08-19 – 2019-09-09
47S-SH-2B2019-09-02 – 2019-12-22Anne WähäFinnish2019-08-19 – 2019-09-09
48S-SH-2DK2019-09-02 – 2019-12-22Anne WähäFinnish2019-08-19 – 2019-09-09
3001SH2019-2A2020-08-24 – 2020-12-20Anne WähäFinnish2020-08-17 – 2020-09-11
3002SH2019-2B2020-08-24 – 2020-12-20Anne WähäFinnish2020-08-17 – 2020-09-11
3004TH2019-2A2021-01-04 – 2021-06-19Anne WähäFinnish2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10
3005SH2019-12CK2021-01-04 – 2021-06-20Anne WähäFinnish2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10
3006SH2019-12DK2021-01-04 – 2021-06-20Anne WähäFinnish2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10
3007SH2019V-12K2021-01-04 – 2021-06-20Anne WähäFinnish2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10
3008SH2020-2A2021-08-01 – 2022-07-31Katarina IngbergFinnish2021-08-01 – 2021-09-06
3009SH2020-2B2021-08-01 – 2022-07-31Katarina IngbergFinnish2021-08-01 – 2021-09-06
3010SH2020-2C2021-08-01 – 2022-07-31Katarina IngbergFinnish2021-08-01 – 2021-09-06
3011SH2020-12CK2022-01-01 – 2022-07-31Sanna-Liisa KiikkalaFinnish2021-12-01 – 2022-01-10
3013SH2020-12DK2022-01-01 – 2022-07-31Sanna-Liisa KiikkalaFinnish2021-12-01 – 2022-01-10

The descriptions shown below are for the academic year: 2021-2022

Learning Outcomes

The student will acquire sufficient language skills to manage in various communicative situations in working life and in professional contexts. The student develops his/her skills in written and in oral communication in professional contexts. (S)he is able to use English for acquiring information during the studies and in working life. The student has a positive attitude towards language learning.

Student's Workload

Total work load: 81hrs
- Scheduled: 20hrs
- Virtual studies: 40hrs
- Autonomous studies: 21 hrs
The assesment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Preparatory English and/or Secondary Education English

Contents

Oral and written English in working life and professional contexts in the field of nursing, practising oral and writing skills

Regional Impact

The student develops her/his ability to work in different health care/social services companies and service providers in the area.

Internationality

The student develops her/his skills to work in multicultural work communities and with different clients

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Material recommended by the teacher. Current articles.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Classroom instruction and individual assignments, group work, pair work, communicative language learning, independent study

Assessment Criteria

Grade 5
The student can communicate fluently in English both in speech and in writing. S/he has an extensive vocabulary and understands texts of the field without difficulty. The student has an interest in improving his/her skills all the time.

Grade 3
The student is able to participate in a work-related conversation, with occasional mistakes and errors in his/her own speech. S/he knows the essential vocabulary of the field and understands texts fn the field.

Grade 1
The student can follow a work-related discussion. S/he knows the basic vocabulary of the field and understands the main points of texts in the field.

Assessment Methods

Active class participation, completed oral and written exercises, written and oral examination. Continuous process assessment. Grading scale (0-5). Peer evaluation


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