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English at Work for Applied Gerontology (3 cr)

Code: SG10009-3003

General information


Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

08.08.2023 - 27.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology

Teachers

  • Jaana Jussila

Teacher in charge

Jaana Jussila

Groups

  • SGAK23
    Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

• You can describe your studies and future profession in healthcare and social services both in speaking and writing.
• You can communicate appropriately in various work-related contexts both in speaking and in writing.
• You are able to research information and read texts related to applied gerontology.
• You master core vocabulary in the field of applied gerontology

Content

• studying at a university of applied sciences
• job description
• telephone communication
• email communication
• conversational skills
• client interview and guidance
• care related skills
• health conditions in older people
• field-specific terminology
• activities of daily living and assistive equipment
• reading and writing skills

Evaluation scale

H-5