Professional English for Medical Laboratory Scientists (3 cr)
Code: 7B00BB76-3009
General information
- Enrolment period
- 01.11.2019 - 20.01.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 07.01.2020 - 29.05.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Biomedical Laboratory Science
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Biomedical Laboratory Science
- Teachers
- Marika Toivonen
- SEINÄJOKI VirtuaaliBIO
- Elina Järvenpää
- Person in charge
- Kirsi Mansikkamäki
- Course
- 7B00BB76
Objectives (course unit)
The Student:
- when conducting a patient interview, is capable of asking relevant questions relating to sampling and examinations
- can instruct various patients in most common patient situations and laboratory examinations
- can communicate in English as part of a multiprofessional care team in duties characteristic of those of Biomedical Laboratory Scientists
- understands and can utilize articles and texts in the field of Biomedical Laboratory Science
- can further develop one’s English skills in the field of Biomedical Laboratory Science by fluently utilizing dictionaries and other language learning tools
Content (course unit)
Sampling situations
Instructing patients prior to sampling and examinations
Instructing patients during sampling and examinations
Relevant terminology in the field of Biomedical Laboratory Science
Research report
Medical terminology
Prerequisites (course unit)
Level: Upper Secondary School studies or equivalent skills
Common European Framework for Languages Level B2.1
Assessment scale
0-5
Further information
This course can be attended also by overseas exchange students