English for Physiotherapy (3 cr)
Code: STF6078-3003
General information
Enrollment
01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021
Timing
03.01.2022 - 04.03.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Sanna Lötjönen
Teacher in charge
Sanna Lötjönen
Groups
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STFNK21Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Spring, 2021
Objective
You will have a command of the key vocabulary of physiotherapy in English. You can communicate appropriately in English in spoken physiotherapy contexts. You can read professional texts related to your field and extract relevant information and communicate both in writing and speaking.
Content
Core content:
Job description of a physiotherapist and preparation of a video CV; accumulation and activation of physiotherapy vocabulary: job titles, anatomy, symptoms & diseases, describing pain, exercise equipment, etc.; interaction situations: client interview, fitness testing, exercise programme, health exercise, nutrition; professional texts; oral and written reporting.
Evaluation scale
H-5