Course: English II.

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Course title English II.
Course code UHP/FAJZ2
Organizational form of instruction Practice
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Bláhová Petra, Mgr.
Course content
1. Pain - types and intensity 2. Coping with pain 3. Internal organ pain 4. Symptoms 5. Diagnosis 6. Emergency hotline 7. Food, nutrients 8. Diet, obesity + diabetes 9. Eating disorders 10. Hygiene 11. Nosocomial infections 12. Medication - types and administration 13. Alternative treatment 14. Test

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Activating (simulations, games, drama), Work with multi-media resources (texts, internet, IT technologies), Blended learning
Learning outcomes
o deepen the knowledge of English; o acquire basic vocabulary from English technical terminology; o learn correct pronunciation; o understand professional medical language; o develop logical thinking, precise expression, sense for language;
o students are able to use professional medical language o students know basic English technical terminology
Prerequisites
The course follows: FAJZ1.
UHP/FAJZ1

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Analysis of student's language skills, Test

Credit (zápočet) - at least 70% active participation in seminars (working with course materials, participating in professional discussions, prove the ability to present a professional topic corresponding to the focus of the study program in English - final written test - minimum score of 70% Exam: Students will prove their ability to prepare, structure, and present an assigned topic in English related to the student's programme and their ability to lead a professional discussion on the topic.
Recommended literature
  • ŘEŠETKA, M. Anglicko-český a česko-anglický slovník. Olomouc: FIN publishing, 2002.
  • AUSTIN, D., CROSFIELD, T. English for Nurses. Longman, 1992.
  • Bláha, J. English for health and Social Studies. České Budějovice: ZSF JU, 2001.
  • GLENDINNING, E., HOLNSTRÖM, B. English in Medicine. Cambridge University Press, 1996.
  • GOGELOVÁ, H. Angličtina pro fyzioterapeuty. Praha: Grada, 2011.
  • Grice, Tony; Meehan, Antoinette. Nursing 1 : student's book. .
  • STURGEON, B. Check-Up. English Through Medical Readings. Torino, 1992.


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