- Type of studies
- Open University of Applied Sciences
- Campuses
- Helsinki
- Location
- Helsinki
- Ilmoittautumisaika
- 25.5.2026—27.7.2026
- Start Term
- 17.8.2026—29.11.2026
- Field of Study
- Health care, The church sector
- Study mode
- Contact teaching
- Study language
- English
- Application Status
- Registration open
- Pricing
- Free
- Code
- AAF765
- Extent
- 2 op
- Admission quota
- 3
- Available places
- 3
- Teachers
- Tia Virtanen
Opintojen sisältämät toteutukset
NEG01PS26HKI Nursing English I
Sisältö
• social contacts
• discussions
• field-specific concepts and terminology
• communication at your place of work
• writing techniques (language and style)
• discussions
• field-specific concepts and terminology
• communication at your place of work
• writing techniques (language and style)
Learning outcomes
Student
• to develop English language skills in spoken and written professional communication
• is expected to be able to participate confidently in customer service interactions in English
• be able to understand also complex spoken language on matters regularly encountered at work
• be able to understand, interpret and explain field- specific terminology
• be able to write in stylistically appropriate and grammatically correct English
• to produce formal texts, such as reports, instructions, documents, and other typical written texts needed at work
• to develop English language skills in spoken and written professional communication
• is expected to be able to participate confidently in customer service interactions in English
• be able to understand also complex spoken language on matters regularly encountered at work
• be able to understand, interpret and explain field- specific terminology
• be able to write in stylistically appropriate and grammatically correct English
• to produce formal texts, such as reports, instructions, documents, and other typical written texts needed at work
Teaching methods
Lectures, discussions, written assignments and presentations
Learning materials and recommended literature
Learning material provided by the teacher on the online learning platform.
Student workload and time commitment
2 credits = 54 hours of work.
Lectures and seminar: 23 hours
Independent study: 31 hours
Lectures and seminar: 23 hours
Independent study: 31 hours
Assessment criteria
The evaluation (pass/fail) is based on the following:
-Lecture attendance and assignments during lectures
-Written assignment
-Group presentation
-Lecture attendance and assignments during lectures
-Written assignment
-Group presentation
Grading scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Exam dates and retake opportunities
No exam.