Study Guide

Objective

You understand the Swedish language used in your field of study, you can read professional texts and communicate both in writing and verbally in professional situations.You deepen your written and verbal communication skills adopted in the first Swedish course. You manage professional physiotherapist-customer situations in Swedish. You learn about different physiotherapy methods and you can follow studies conducted in your own field. You are also able to use a variety of sources to follow current discussions in your field. You are familiar with the different aids and instruments and the terminology related to their use in Swedish. You are able to introduce a variety of tests and measurements and provide care instructions in Swedish. You understand the most essential cultural differences between Finnish and Swedish people and see the importance of these differences in intercultural communication.

Content

* Verbal interaction in professional situations* Methods of physiotherapy* Use of aids and instruments* Physiotherapeutic research* Tests and measurements* Care instructions* Cultural differences

Materials

Will be informed at the beginning of the study unit.

Student workload

Contact teaching 36hIndependent study and learning assignments 36hEvaluation and feedback 6h

Evaluation scale

H-5