Nursing Finnish ILaajuus (3 cr)
Code: NFI0103N24S
Credits
3 op
Teaching language
- English
Objective
Students
• develop their oral language skills in situations related to nursing
• achieve B1.2-level oral proficiency in Finnish, which enables interaction with patients, relatives, colleagues and other healthcare professionals.
• are able to describe, explain and define phenomena in their field using oral language skills
Content
• common phrases required in nursing work
• discussions with patients and family members
• oral reporting, patient guidance and health advice
• healthcare vocabulary in Finnish
• interaction in a work community
Timing
19.08.2024 - 22.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
- Hanna Hovila
Scheduling groups
- pienryhmä A (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- pienryhmä B (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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HKI-S24nur
Small groups
- group A
- group B
Objective
Students
• develop their oral language skills in situations related to nursing
• achieve B1.2-level oral proficiency in Finnish, which enables interaction with patients, relatives, colleagues and other healthcare professionals.
• are able to describe, explain and define phenomena in their field using oral language skills
Content
• common phrases required in nursing work
• discussions with patients and family members
• oral reporting, patient guidance and health advice
• healthcare vocabulary in Finnish
• interaction in a work community
Teaching methods
The course consists of lectures, group discussions, individual learning assignments and an exam at the end of the course (oral exam). The main focus is on nursing interaction and communication skills.
Exam schedules
Oral Exam: 12th of December at 9:30-11.00
Evaluation scale
0-5