How to Become a Good Writer (5 cr)

Code: C-10065-SX00DO57-3021

General information

Enrollment: 02.12.2024 - 15.12.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 17.03.2025 - 25.05.2025
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: Blended learning

Institution: Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 5

Course: C-10065-SX00DO57

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Objective

The students will be able to recognise their knowledge, skills and attitudes as a writer. They will understand the situational variation of language, and will be able to recognise and utilise different text types accordingly. Students will deepen their skills of language revision and editing, and will be able to analyse special features of written communication in health care and social services and academic writing. Students will be able to produce structured and clear professional texts.

Content

Constructing one’s identity as a writer. Getting acquainted with the principles of register in different genres. Revising and editing. Special features of written communication in health care and social services. Academic writing.

Location and time

Kurssi toteutetaan kokonaan verkko-opintoina Moodle-alustalla kevätlukukaudella 2025 Vastuuopettaja Marianne Roivas

Materials

Kurssialustalla Moodlessa esitelty materiaali

Teaching methods

Harjoitukset, tehtävät, Moodle-keskustelut

Student workload

Moodle-kurssipohja aukeaa 17.3.2024 ja sulkeutuu 25.5.2025. Kaikki kurssin tehtävät palautetaan tuona aikana Moodle-työtilaan.

Qualifications

Vähintään suomen kielen taitotaso B1.