The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Nursing 2011 - General studies
- Nursing 2012 - General studies
- Nursing 2013 - General studies
- Nursing 2014 - General studies
- Nursing 2015 - General studies
- Nursing 2016 - General studies
- Nursing 2017 - General studies
- Nursing 2018 - General studies
- Nursing 2019 - General studies
- Nursing 2020 - General studies
- Nursing 2021 - General studies
- Nursing 2022 - General studies
- Nursing 2023 - General studies
The course takes place in period
- 1 (2023-08-01 to 2023-10-22)
- 2 (2023-10-23 to 2023-12-31)
Level/category
Teaching language
Finnish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
This course is taught and administrated by Diak
The aim of the course is to give the student
knowledge of the Finnish language on level
B1.2,
how
to use it in everyday situations and how to
improve the language skills independently.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is
expected
to be able to
on level B2 in CEFR cope in routine
situations
in
Finnish orally e.g.
present themselves and ask about the patient?s
health
improve their knowledge of the nursing
terminology
and the Finnish language independently
write short notes and recognize many of the
words
used in e.g. health care forms
form sentences and questions in the
present and past tense
tense both orally and in writing
understand the essential information in
texts, as fairly simple instructions and short
reports
(reading comprehension) and to
understand words and expressions in normal
speech
(listening comprehension).
Course contents
Structures of the language, pronunciation
and vocabulary
Texts and dialogues
Computer aided exercises on all sections
mentioned
above
Main focus on nursing interactions and
material.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
B1 in the Common European framework of Reference
for
Languages
Study activities
- Lectures - 41 hours
- Individual studies - 84 hours
- - 10 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Oral test
Examiner
Herva Marja
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (23 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2023-08-10 to 2023-09-06
Assessment methods
- 2023-11-21 - Exams
- 2023-11-23 - Other assignments
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2023-09-12 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z004 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-09-15 | 08:30 - 11:00 | Z003 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-09-19 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z002 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-09-22 | 09:30 - 12:00 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-09-26 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z003 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-09-27 | 13:00 - 15:30 | Z002 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-10-02 | 13:00 - 15:30 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-10-03 | 13:00 - 15:30 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-10-10 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-10-12 | 13:00 - 15:30 | Z002 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-10-24 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-10-26 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-11-01 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-11-02 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-11-06 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-11-09 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-11-14 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-11-16 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z002 | Nursing Finnish | at Diak | |
2023-11-21 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | Written Exam at Diak | |
2023-11-23 | 12:30 - 15:00 | Z001 | Nursing Finnish | Oral Exam on Zoom |