ENGLISH I FOR MEDICINE

ENGLISH I ΓIA THN IATRIKH

ENGLISH I FOR MEDICINE

COURSE CODEΞΓ 0105

COURSE INSTRUCTORBATSILA MARIANTHI

CO-INSTRUCTORS 

ECTS:2.00

COURSE TYPE

YP | Foreign Language

TEACHING SEMESTER1st SEMESTER

WEEKLY TEACHING HOURS:4 HOURS

Total Time (Teaching Hours + Student Workload)61 HOURS

PREREQUIRED COURSES:

NO

LANGUAGE OF TEACHING AND EXAMSEnglish and Greek

AVAILABLE TO ERASMUS STUDENTSYES

SEMESTER LECTURES:DETAILS/LECTURES

TEACHING AND LEARNING METHODS :

Group work, individual work, pair work, lectures

Power point

e-class tools

Exploitation of medical webpages


STUDENT EVALUATION

Communication in English (oral and written)

Semester project

Final exams


Objective Objectives/Desired Results:

Upon successful completion of the course, students will have acquired:

– Familiarity with academic texts in the English Language and the specific vocabulary used accordingly.

– Ability to use the medical terms learned in the written and spoken language.

− Skills in correct pronunciation of each new medical term encountered.

General Abilities

o Communication in a second language other than the mother tongue

o Autonomous work

o Group work

o Creative thinking

o Search, process and analysis of information using technology


Course URL : 

Course Description:

Unit 1

Comprehension of medical science written texts

Unit 2

Writing scientific texts about medical science

Unit 3

Listening Comprehension of English for Medical Science texts

Unit 4

Using English to communicate in case studies of medical issues

In particular:

  • Introduction to Medical Terminology
  • Prefixes – Suffixes – Word roots/Combining forms
  • The History of Medicine
  • Basic Hospital Vocabulary
  • Hospital Departments – Hospital Staff – Instruments and Equipment
  • Types of Diseases
  • The Language of the body parts
  • The Language of Anatomy
  • The Language of Health Care
  • Hospital procedures
  • Admissions
  • Physical examination
  • Taking care of patients
  • Safety
 
Recommended reading:

MEDICAL LANGUAGE-ΑΓΓΛΙΚΗ ΟΡΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΓΙΑ ΤΙΣ ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΕΣ ΥΓΕΙΑΣ της Susan Turley (κωδικός εύδοξου: 94646224)

ΑΓΓΛΟΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΟ -ΕΛΛΗΝΟΑΓΓΛΙΚΟ ΛΕΞΙΚΟ ΤΩΝ ΙΑΤΡΙΚΩΝ ΟΡΩΝ των Γεώργιου Μιχαηλίδη, Νέλλης Βέζου-Μαγκούτη (κωδικός εύδοξου: 32880)

 


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