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HAA04HK24AVOIN Work placement 4: interpreting for the speech-impared (5 cr)

Code: HAA0405A19A-3003

General information


Timing

08.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 5

Degree programmes

  • BA in Humanities, Interpreting in Sign Language and Alternative and Augmentative Communication

Teachers

  • Sonja Heinonen

Objective

Students will be able to
- interpret/work independently in various situations with supervision
- evaluate and develop working practices of interpreters/entrepreneurs
- work in an NGO and/or according to the principles of entrepreneurship
- adhere to the ethical code of conduct in various workplace situations
- develop their competencies in a goal-oriented and reflective manner

Content

- interpreting, assignments
- work methods and development tools
- entrepreneurship, client organisations and interpreting service providers
- ethical competence
- reflection

Evaluation scale

0-5