Learning objectives
he online English course provided by the University Language Center aims to provide students with the tools to understand texts in English, both written and oral, inherent to the course of study for updating and deepening their professional knowledge.
Prerequisites
B1 level is a prerequisite
Course unit content
The course proposes terms related to the medical field through a variety of written and oral material. Each input (content, vocabulary or grammar) is followed by a short interactive test in the form of a quiz. Moving to the next section of the program requires achieving a minimum score in the quiz. In addition to the content of the texts and the revision of some of the linguistic functions and grammatical structures, the acquisition of the specific terms of the topic is considered particularly important. The course includes a 'basic' module (7 units) and an additional module, based on material provided by the teacher, specific to the profession.
Full programme
The topics covered in the basic module are: the body, common ailments, public health, hospital procedures, medical and health personnel, first aid and emergencies, therapies, medicines and hygiene, medical records. The additional material will cover the essential physiotherapist terminology and glossary
Bibliography
E-learning course
Teaching methods
Online interactive course
Assessment methods and criteria
final test of the online course and written test on the day of the exam
Other information
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