Learning objectives
At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to:
-Know the basic elements of a scientific article
-know how to recognize the various elements of an article in English
-know how to translate a scientific article in English into Italian
-know how to analyze the questions that help to better understand a scientific text or article
-know how to communicate the essential elements of a scientific article in English
Prerequisites
-Basic English knowledge
Course unit content
Reading a scientific paper/article
Full programme
Bibliography
-English for Nurses and Healthcare professionals-Parini,Malaguti, Roberts
CEA edizioni
Teaching methods
The teaching methods will be conducted by favoring active learning methods, alternating with Socratic heuristic lessons.
There will be work in small groups (8-10 students) starting from articles taken from the main medical databases to be translated according to the criteria illustrated in the lessons
The slides and articles used will be uploaded from time to time on the Elly platform
Assessment methods and criteria
There is only the final test which consists in the translation of an article provided to the student and some multiple choice questions on critical appraisal and methodological knowledge.
Other information
2030 agenda goals for sustainable development