Course: English 2

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Course title English 2
Course code UHP/TAJZ2
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
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
The course is focused on professional vocabulary and communication. At the end of the course, students will be able to work with the professional literature, i.e. search for information, manage situations that require communication and present their professional knowledge.
Ability to use professional vocabulary. Studying academic literature. Development of communicative skills in English using discussions and presentations. Expressing and defending opinions in English. Using grammar included in the topics.
Prerequisites
The course follows the course: TAJZ1.
UHP/TAJZ1

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
  • Bláha, Jan. English for Health and Social Studies. ZSF JU, 2005. ISBN 80-7040-771-9.
  • Grice, Tony; Meehan, Antoinette. Nursing 1 : student's book. First published. Oxford : Oxford University Press: Oxford University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-19-456977-4.
  • Murphy, Raymond. English grammar in use : a self-study reference and practice book for intermediate students of English with answers. 3rd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN 978-0-521-53762-9.


Study plans that include the course
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