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Working languages and communication in healthcareLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TYV0405A19H

Credits

5 op

Objective

Students will be able to
- identify communication situations and text types typical in the healthcare sector
- communicate in both working languages in interpreting situations typical in the healthcare sector
- use the vocabulary of healthcare
- monitor developments in healthcare-related vocabulary and terminology in both working languages
- recognise the possibilities and challenges of digital solutions in multilingual communications in the healthcare sector

Content

- communication situations and text types typical in the healthcare sector
- language structures in the healthcare sector
- healthcare vocabulary
- digitalisation in multilingual communications in the healthcare sector

Enrollment

11.10.2023 - 29.10.2023

Timing

12.02.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • BA in Humanities, Community Interpreting
Teachers
  • Jaana Puurunen
  • tuntiopettaja Tulkkaukset ja kielet
Groups
  • A53astu

Objective

Students will be able to
- identify communication situations and text types typical in the healthcare sector
- communicate in both working languages in interpreting situations typical in the healthcare sector
- use the vocabulary of healthcare
- monitor developments in healthcare-related vocabulary and terminology in both working languages
- recognise the possibilities and challenges of digital solutions in multilingual communications in the healthcare sector

Content

- communication situations and text types typical in the healthcare sector
- language structures in the healthcare sector
- healthcare vocabulary
- digitalisation in multilingual communications in the healthcare sector

Evaluation scale

0-5

Enrollment

19.09.2022 - 09.10.2022

Timing

13.02.2023 - 19.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • BA in Humanities, Community Interpreting
Teachers
  • Jaana Puurunen
  • tuntiopettaja Tulkkaukset ja kielet
Groups
  • A51astu

Objective

Students will be able to
- identify communication situations and text types typical in the healthcare sector
- communicate in both working languages in interpreting situations typical in the healthcare sector
- use the vocabulary of healthcare
- monitor developments in healthcare-related vocabulary and terminology in both working languages
- recognise the possibilities and challenges of digital solutions in multilingual communications in the healthcare sector

Content

- communication situations and text types typical in the healthcare sector
- language structures in the healthcare sector
- healthcare vocabulary
- digitalisation in multilingual communications in the healthcare sector

Evaluation scale

0-5

Enrollment

13.09.2021 - 05.10.2021

Timing

14.02.2022 - 25.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • BA in Humanities, Community Interpreting
Teachers
  • Jaana Puurunen
  • tuntiopettaja Tulkkaukset ja kielet
Groups
  • A49astu

Objective

Students will be able to
- identify communication situations and text types typical in the healthcare sector
- communicate in both working languages in interpreting situations typical in the healthcare sector
- use the vocabulary of healthcare
- monitor developments in healthcare-related vocabulary and terminology in both working languages
- recognise the possibilities and challenges of digital solutions in multilingual communications in the healthcare sector

Content

- communication situations and text types typical in the healthcare sector
- language structures in the healthcare sector
- healthcare vocabulary
- digitalisation in multilingual communications in the healthcare sector

Evaluation scale

0-5