Swedish (2 cr)
Code: 7K00CL06-3008
General information
- Enrolment period
- 30.11.2015 - 29.01.2016
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2016 - 24.05.2016
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Nursing
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
- Teachers
- Sari Myllymäki
- Course
- 7K00CL06
Objectives (course unit)
The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.
Content (course unit)
-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts
Prerequisites (course unit)
A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.