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English for Social Services (5 cr)

Code: SO00CA23-3005

General information


Enrollment
30.12.2024 - 26.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025
Implementation is running.
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
SOS24SB
SOS24SB
SOS24SA
SOS24SA
SOS24SC
SOS24SC
Course
SO00CA23

Realization has 18 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 36 h 15 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 09.01.2025 time 09:45 - 11:15
(1 h 30 min)
English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA12L128 TA12L128
TA12L130 TA12L130
Fri 10.01.2025 time 08:00 - 09:30
(1 h 30 min)
A_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L146 TA21L146
Fri 10.01.2025 time 09:45 - 11:15
(1 h 30 min)
B_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L146 TA21L146
Fri 10.01.2025 time 14:00 - 15:30
(1 h 30 min)
C_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L146 TA21L146
Thu 06.02.2025 time 08:00 - 09:30
(1 h 30 min)
C_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L158 TA21L158
Thu 06.02.2025 time 09:45 - 11:15
(1 h 30 min)
B_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L158 TA21L158
Thu 06.02.2025 time 14:00 - 15:30
(1 h 30 min)
A_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L146 TA21L146
Fri 07.02.2025 time 08:00 - 09:30
(1 h 30 min)
A_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L159 TA21L159
Fri 07.02.2025 time 09:45 - 11:15
(1 h 30 min)
C_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L159 TA21L159
Fri 07.02.2025 time 14:00 - 15:30
(1 h 30 min)
B_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L159 TA21L159
Thu 13.03.2025 time 09:45 - 11:15
(1 h 30 min)
B_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L147 TA21L147
Thu 13.03.2025 time 12:15 - 15:45
(3 h 30 min)
C_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L147 TA21L147
Fri 14.03.2025 time 08:00 - 09:30
(1 h 30 min)
B_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L147 TA21L147
Fri 14.03.2025 time 12:15 - 15:45
(3 h 30 min)
A_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L147 TA21L147
Thu 03.04.2025 time 08:00 - 11:15
(3 h 15 min)
C_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L147 TA21L147
Thu 03.04.2025 time 12:15 - 15:30
(3 h 15 min)
B_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L147 TA21L147
Fri 04.04.2025 time 12:30 - 15:45
(3 h 15 min)
A_English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA21L147 TA21L147
Thu 08.05.2025 time 14:00 - 15:30
(1 h 30 min)
English for Social Services SO00CA23-3005
TA12L128 TA12L128
TA12L130 TA12L130
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

Location and time

9.1 - 31.5.2025

Materials

To be announced by the course teacher
Material available on Reppu

Teaching methods

Classes on campus (attendance 80%), independent study
Course tasks and written course exam

Exam schedules

Course exam on 8.5.2025 on campus
First retake in September 2025
Second retake in October 2025

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 criteria, excellent (5)

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

Toteutuksen arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

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.

Prerequisites

Prior competence required: European framework of reference: B2

Further information

Course tasks will be specified for each implementation.

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