English for Bachelors of Social Services (3 cr)
Code: SOV22SPR04-3004
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2025 - 15.01.2026
Timing
01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Teaching languages
- English
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Miranda Ekholm
Teacher in charge
Terese Herrgård-Backlund
Groups
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USO24F-JSocionom (YH), h24, flerformstudier, Jakobstad
Objective
Student:
-can communicate in a professional way orally and in writing in the situations that arise in working life
-masters central terminology in their own field and can assimilate the main content of non-fiction in their field
-is positive about developing their receptive and productive language skills
-is aware of cultural differences in communication
Content
-working life related documents
-field-specific communication in working life
Location and time
Spring 2026
Materials
Material directed by the course coordinator
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises, discussions etc.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student demonstrates superficial competence and basic understanding of the subject
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student demonstrates a competence that is related and linked to the literature
The student can reflect and motivate from his/her point of view
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student has an immerse competence and shows a deeper understanding of the subject in relation to the upcoming profession
Assessment methods and criteria
Grades 0-5 and in some exercises pass/fail.
According to the Common European Framework of Reference for languages (CEFR).
Qualifications
Graduation from the second stage.