English

Structure Type: Course
Code: KG10AP23
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 3.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Svahn, Tarja
Teacher Team: Zegrea, Suzana
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
FYSTER-2013   1 autumn   3.0   2013-09-01   2013-12-31  
FYSTER-2014   1 autumn   3.0   2014-09-01   2014-12-31  
FYSTER-2015   1 autumn   3.0   2015-08-01   2015-12-31  
FYSTER-2016   1 autumn   3.0   2016-08-01   2016-12-31  

Learning Outcomes

Students will develop their oral and written communication skills, and they will be motivated to continue their language studies independently in the future.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

- Revision of central structures and vocabulary
- English for health care services and physiotherapy
- Communication in English-speaking cultures
- Academic English

Recommended or Required Reading

- Articles from the journals Physiotherapy and Physical Therapy
- Other material provided by the lecturer

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

- Lectures
- Pair and teamwork
- Tutorials in English

Assessment Methods

- Summary of a Finnish text into English
- Oral test

A language aptitude test is given before the course.

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