Swedish, Second National Language, Oral SwedishLaajuus (2 cr)

Objectives

Students
-are capable of guiding a patient in Swedish in radiography and procedures related to it as well as in radiotherapy
-are able to communicate in multicultural work environments which demand field-specific oral skills
-are able to use articles and texts of radiography and radiotherapy
-can develop their language skills using diverse learning media
-acquire the oral and written language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office (Civil Service Language Proficiency Certificate; the competence level B1 = satisfactory, B2 = good, CEF*)
-The students acquire the written and oral language skills in the second domestic language that are necessary in their professional field, as required by national legislation (352/2003 8§).

Content

-patient interview
-guidance and instruction sessions prior to and during radiological examinations and when receiving radiotherapy
-relevant terminology in the field of radiography and radiotherapy
-relevant terminology in anatomy
-research report

Prerequisites

Level: Upper Secondary School studies or equivalent skills
Common European Framework for Languages Level B1