Swedish
Structure Type: | Course |
Code: | SHO6A3 |
Type: | Compulsory |
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Level: | Bachelor |
Credits: | 3.0 points |
Responsible Teacher: | Palo, Raija |
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Teacher Team: | Hannila, Paula |
Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
Curriculum   | Semester   | Credits   | Start of Semester   | End of Semester |
SH-2015   |
2 spring   |
3.0   |
2017-01-01   |
2017-07-31   |
SH-2016   |
2 spring   |
3.0   |
2018-01-01   |
2018-07-31   |
Learning Outcomes
Students can introduce themselves and describe their education in the Swedish language. They can interview and present a patient's life situation and condition. Students use nursing vocabulary to describe health and illness and their patients. Students are able to counsel and instruct patients in common nursing situations.
Student's Workload
Will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required.
Contents
Nursing vocabulary in Swedish. Reading different types of texts, writing tasks and practising interaction situations in the Swedish language. Health promotion, some common diseases and patient encounters in different nursing tasks.
Recommended or Required Reading
Tuunanen, M. & Wallinheimo, K. 2007. FlexvÄrd. Otava.
Other materials as instructed by the teacher.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Exercises, pair work, work in small groups, lectures, independent study
Assessment Criteria
Grade 1:
Students use simple structures and limited vocabulary and their mistakes make it difficult to understand them. They understand slow and clear speech and relatively easy field-related texts. They manage predictable working life situations. Their pronunciation is clearly influenced by other languages.
Grade 3:
Students have a satisfactory command of grammatical structures and professional vocabulary. They manage fairly well in common predictable field-related situations. Their pronunciation is understandable.
Grade 5:
Students have an excellent command of grammatical structures and professional vocabulary. They are active and can interact independently and fluently in written and oral field-related situations. Their pronunciation is close to that of a native speaker.
Assessment Methods
Written and oral exams. Mandatory attendance for 80% of the contact lessons. Assessment grades 1-5.
Work Placement
Theoretical studies
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