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English for Nursing  (3 cr)

Code: STH6086-3011

General information


Enrollment

01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021

Timing

14.03.2022 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Sanna Lötjönen

Teacher in charge

Jaana Jussila

Groups

  • STHNS20A
    Nurse, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2020, Group A

Objective

You are familiar with the central field-specific vocabulary.
You are able to communicate in English with patients coworkers.
You are able to read professional texts from your field, and can find the essential information and report that in either spoken or written form.

Content

The job description of a (public health) nurse
Building and activating field-specific vocabulary.
Communication with a patient in field-specific contexts (patient interviews), taking samples and doing procedures (measuring blood pressure, taking samples, catheterisation, infusion, instructing taking medication)
Professional texts, oral and written reporting.

Evaluation scale

H-5