ENGLISH II FOR MEDICINE

ΑΓΓΛΙΚΑ IΙ ΓIA THN IATΡIKH

ENGLISH II FOR MEDICINE

COURSE CODEΞΓ0106

COURSE INSTRUCTORBATSILA MARIANTHI, EEP

CO-INSTRUCTORS 

ECTS:2.00

COURSE TYPE

ΕΠ | Foreign Language

TEACHING SEMESTERSPRING SEMESTER

WEEKLY TEACHING HOURS:2 HOURS

Total Time (Teaching Hours + Student Workload)54 HOURS

PREREQUIRED COURSES:

NO

LANGUAGE OF TEACHING AND EXAMSEnglish and Greek

AVAILABLE TO ERASMUS STUDENTSYes, in English

SEMESTER LECTURES:DETAILS/LECTURES

TEACHING AND LEARNING METHODS :

LECTURES, INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES, GROUP WORK, PAIR WORK Flipped classroom strategies

Power point presentations

e-class tools

exploitation of medical webpages


STUDENT EVALUATION

Semester assignment (30%)

Two mid semester written tests (70%)


Objective Objectives/Desired Results:

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

− Familiarity with medical texts in the English Language and the specific vocabulary

− Ability to use medical terms in written and spoken language.

− Skill in applying medical terms in case studies.

General skills

o Communication in a second language other than the mother tongue

o Independent work

o Group work

o Argumentation

o Searching, processing and analyzing information using the necessary technologies


Course URL : 

Course Description:

Unit 1

Understanding written language in medical science

Unit 2

Writing scientific articles in medical science

Unit 3

Listening comprehension of English language on topics related to case studies of medical issues

Unit 4

Using English language to communicate in the target language and applying the relevant terminology in case studies of medical issues

SPECIFICALLY:

Conducting research

Research methodology

Reviewing research papers

Basic diseases

Drugs

Wounds and injuries

Health education

Ethics

Intercultural competence in care and healthcare

Cultural standards and stereotypes in medicine

Relationships and communication in the medical field

Nutrition

Pharmachology

 
Recommended reading:

MEDICAL LANGUAGE-ΑΓΓΛΙΚΗ ΟΡΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΓΙΑ ΤΙΣ ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΕΣ ΥΓΕΙΑΣ of Susan Turley (Eudoxus code: 94646224)

ΑΓΓΛΟΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΟ -ΕΛΛΗΝΟΑΓΓΛΙΚΟ ΛΕΞΙΚΟ ΤΩΝ ΙΑΤΡΙΚΩΝ ΟΡΩΝ of George Michaelides, Nelli-Vezou Magouti (Eudoxus code: 32880)

 


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