English for Social Services (5 cr)
Code: SO00CA23-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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01.12.2021 - 31.01.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Sote
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
Evaluation scale
0 - 5
Content scheduling
available on Moodle
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 and available on Moodle
Teaching methods
contact teaching (supervised exercises and simulations), spoken and written course tasks (project), and course exam
Exam schedules
course exam on 21.5.2022
first retake in September 2022
second retake in October 2022
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