English for Social Services (5 cr)
Code: SO00CA23-3003
General information
- Enrollment
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01.12.2023 - 31.01.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Sote
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor Degree Programme in Social Services
Evaluation scale
0 - 5
Content scheduling
available on Reppu
Objective
The student will be able to communicate both in speaking and writing in their own professional contexts and use the English language to develop their professional competence.
Other recommended studies: to be discussed with the study counsellor in the personal study plan review
Execution methods
Contact teaching and independent study
Accomplishment methods
Active participation and attendance in classes, independent study, speaking and writing tasks, and course exam
Content
Key social services vocabulary, spoken and written communication and interaction: encountering clients and intercultural communication
Materials
to be announced by the lecturer; available on Reppu
Teaching methods
contact teaching (supervised exercises), independent study, spoken and written course tasks, and course exam
Exam schedules
course exam on 16.5.2024/ 17.5.2024
first retake in September 2024
second retake in October 2024
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student can communicate adequately both in speaking and writing in certain professional contexts.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student can communicate well both in speaking and writing in professional contexts.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student can communicate fluently both in speaking and writing in demanding professional contexts.
Qualifications
Prior competence required: European framework of reference: B2