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Gruppe 2
English for Healthcare Management [MVG1500 – Fachenglisch 2. Gruppe]
Facilitator: Colette Lui
Participate in these weekly seminars to practice and further develop your English communication skills as a healthcare professional.
These seminars are scheduled to be held in person, in the classroom. Please bring a laptop or digital tablet as study material will be supplied digitally.
• Gain further confidence in communicating in English in the professional healthcare setting; communicate effectively with peers, colleagues and patients. • Extend your range of English vocabulary suitable for use in the fields of healthcare and healthcare management. • Become familiar with introductory medical terminology, basic medical abbreviations, ailments and diagnoses. • Compare international healthcare systems, cultural differences and cross-cultural communication in healthcare. • Practice effective speaking, listening, reading and writing in English: - be active in discussions - share opinions, give and receive advice, directions and instructions - practice professional telephone skills & presentation technique - recognise and practice appropriate styles of communication in English - read and write for academic and professional purposes • English grammar shall be revised if necessary
Assessment: At course completion, each participant will be issued a "pass” or ”no pass" at B2 level. To pass, a participant is required to attend at least 80% of the course as well as score a minimum of 60% in a final assessment of their choice: a writing assessment or an oral assessment.
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