Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

1 cr

Competency aims

You can function professionally in your own field
in English, as well as for academic purposes. You
can demonstrate relatively fluent spoken
English in routine profession-related situations,
and you are able to adapt your language to varying
communication situations. You have the tools and
conditions to develop your communication skills.
You can use English to enhance study skills in
other professional subjects and to promote a
greater understanding of your professional area.
To achieve this, you need to have a proficiency of
at least B1.1 in English according to the CEFR
scale.

SDG's in focus:
- quality in education
- reduced inequalities
- good health and well-being

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected
to be able to

- communciate in multiprofessional and
multicultural situations (the target level
according to the European Frame of Reference for
languages is B2)
- instruct the client in spoken situations
- discuss the client's current and previous state
of health and conduct of life
- employ and comprehend vocabulary and terminology
central to the field

Course contents

- communication between cultures
- client interaction
- vocabulary central to the field of study

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Competence level B 1.1 (Common European Framework)

Study activities

  • Lectures - 6 hours
  • Individual studies - 34 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 40 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 40 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:

Test in oral competence
CEFR level B1.1-B1.2 corresponds to course grade 1-3
CEFR level B2.2-C1 corresponds to course grade 4-5

Teacher

Ray Jan-Anders

Examiner

Ray Jan-Anders

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

Assessment methods

Date of examination will be announced later - Exams

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