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Nursing Finnish (5 cr)

Code: NURSFIN-3002

General information


Enrollment

18.03.2024 - 31.08.2024

Timing

01.09.2024 - 15.11.2024

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing K

Office

Kosmos, Tietokatu 1, Kemi

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes

  • Nursing, Kemi

Teachers

  • Riikka Partanen

Responsible person

Riikka Partanen

Objective

Students develop oral and written communication skills at level B1.1 (CEFR) and are familiar with the nursing language in the Finnish context. Students expand their vocabulary and structures to the topics related to nursing. Students can communicate in simple, familiar, and routine nursing-related tasks in the hospital, health care center, elderly care, and home care. Students are able to describe in simple terms aspects of his/her working environment, and matters in areas of immediate need using professional social interaction.

Content

Content

Practicing B1 level Finnish in
• reading comprehension
• writing
• listening comprehension
• speaking

in/with the following themes:
• health care and nursing
• sicknesses and medicines
• professional oral and written communication situations

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved - Failed

Approved: Student completes compulsory assignments according to the instructions and timetable of the study unit.

Failed: Student does not complete compulsory assignments according to the instructions and timetable of the study unit.