FVP:UOSK078 English Language 4 - Course Information
UOSK078 English Language 4
Faculty of Public Policies in OpavaSummer 2014
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. et Bc. Roman Adamczyk, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- Mgr. et Bc. Roman Adamczyk, Ph.D.
Institute of Paramedical Health Studies – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- UOSK077 English Language 3 || UOSP077 English Language 3
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- General Nursing Studies (programme FVP, B5341-OSET)
- Course objectives
- The objective of the course is to furnish the student with knowledge and skills in the following areas: vocabulary (health, medicine, nursing and allied disciplines), analysis of written texts, situational dialogues (at doctor´s office, casual encounters, practical nursing situations, while handling nursing equipment), English for journal reading, English for conference presentations/client instruction/articles, listening skills, dictionary skills. Expected outcomes: the student shows reproducible signs of being able to handle medium-dificulty articles on health, to discuss common issues with patients and colleagues. Shows sufficient competence in medical/nursing terminology use and grammar rules application. After graduation from the 4-semester course, the student should be able to comprehend authentic English medical/nursing texts, create a compact written product in English (essays), make themselves understood at international conferences on health subjects, decipher a common spoken discourse. Emphasis is placed on the development of all five language skills - reading, writing, speaking, translation and listening.
- Syllabus
- 1. Nursing Dictionaries
2. Advanced Technology, Nursing Trends
3. Psychology
4. Psychotherapy
5. Health Care Systems
6. Nurse - Patient Dialogue
7. Finding a Job Abroad
8. Language Exams
9. Grammar Review I
10. Grammar Review II
11. Revision
- 1. Nursing Dictionaries
- Literature
- recommended literature
- ADAMCZYK, R. Anglický jazyk IV. Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
- KRÁLOVÁ, J. Kvalitativní výzkum v ošetřovatelství. Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
- RADKOVÁ, L. Kvantitativní výzkum ošetřovatelství. Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
- ŠPIRUDOVÁ, L. Výzkum v ošetřovatelství (EBN). Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
- ADAMCZYK,R. Anglický jazyk. 2008. URL info
- PARKINSON,J., BROOKER, CH. Angličtina pro sestry. Praha: Grada Publishing,, 2005. ISBN 80-2471-282-2. info
- JUREČKOVÁ, A., POLÁČKOVÁ, G. English in Nursing. Bratislava: Univerzita Komenského,, 2003. ISBN 80-223-1775-6. info
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Cvičení 8 HOD/SEM. - Teacher's information
- Credit Pass, Examination
>85 per cent attendance in practical sessions
Contionuous assessment: student performance and activity evaluation, essay assessments, written home assignment - translation (ca. 2 pages A4), vocabulary revision, classroom presentation 5-10 minutes on a topical health issue, micro-teaching a grammar exercise, discussion. Final assessment: written test (vocabulary, paragraph translation, matching) - scored with a minimum of 80 per cent correct answers or as stipulated
Oral examination (clues for study will be distributed in advance)
- Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2014, recent)
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