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English for Social Services (5 cr)

Code: SO00CA23-3003

General information


Enrollment
01.12.2023 - 31.01.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
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
Teachers
Jaana Härkönen
Groups
SOS23SB
SOS23SB
SOS23SA
SOS23SA
Course
SO00CA23

Realization has 6 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 12 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 18.04.2024 time 12:30 - 14:00
(1 h 30 min)
A_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3003
TA21L158 TA21L158
Thu 18.04.2024 time 14:15 - 15:45
(1 h 30 min)
B_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3003
TA21L158 TA21L158
Fri 19.04.2024 time 08:00 - 09:30
(1 h 30 min)
A_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3003
TA21L158 TA21L158
Fri 19.04.2024 time 10:00 - 11:30
(1 h 30 min)
B_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3003
TA21L158 TA21L158
Thu 16.05.2024 time 12:30 - 15:45
(3 h 15 min)
A_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3003
TA21L158 TA21L158
Fri 17.05.2024 time 12:30 - 15:45
(3 h 15 min)
B_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3003
TA21L158 TA21L158
Changes to reservations may be possible.

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

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

Content scheduling

available on Reppu

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can communicate fluently both in speaking and writing in demanding professional contexts.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student can communicate well both in speaking and writing in professional contexts.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student can communicate adequately both in speaking and writing in certain professional contexts.

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment: 5 – 0; active participation and attendance in classes (80%), completed course tasks, and course exam

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Fail (grade 0):
The student’s performance is below the requirements for Grade 1.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (grade 5):
The student can communicate fluently both in speaking and writing in demanding professional contexts.

Toteutuksen arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

Good (grade 3):
The student can communicate well both in speaking and writing in professional contexts.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Satisfactory (grade 1):
The student can communicate adequately both in speaking and writing in certain professional contexts.

Prerequisites

Prior competence required: European framework of reference: B2

Further information

Course tasks will be specified for each implementation.

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