EF3U03 - English for Nursing 11 Jun 2023 - 11 Jun 2028 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
Module Code:
EF3U03
Module Title:
English for Nursing
Faculty:
International English
Faculty Group:
International English
Faculty Sub Group:
International English
Module Leader:
Emily Powell
Module Team:
Gunita Sapa, Rachel Stamp, Harpal Kaur, Peter Squires, Louise Karabulut, Guy Hicks, Gabrielle Albertelli
First Intended Intake:
SEP 2023
Final Year of Intake:
Date Closed:
Credit Value:
0
Credit Level:
0
Language:
English
Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh:
0
Equivalent Module:
HECOS codes:
HECOS Code Weighting:
Document Version Information
Version
1
Valid From
11 Jun 2023
Valid To
11 Jun 2028
Module Aims
To enable students to effectively communicate orally and in writing in nursing and academic contexts using specialist nursing vocabulary, and an appropriate level of English.
Content Summary
Reinforcement of key nursing vocabulary taught on other modules and emerging in a wide range of nursing contexts
Development of oral communication skills with a particular focus on language needed for placements
Developing the written skills required for academic assessments
Needs based review of lecture material from nursing materials
Essay writing skills sessions
Leaflet writing workshops
Learning and Teaching Methods
Learning Outcomes
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Learning Outcome
LO1
Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate orally using accurate nursing terminology and an appropriate level of English.
LO2
Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate in writing using accurate nursing terminology and an appropriate level of English.
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
Assessment Category
Assessment Type
Description
Duration
Word Count
Weight (%)
Best of?
Pass Mark
Synchronous Onsite Oral Assessment
Oral Assessment (Internally assessed, Onsite) 1
A test of the application of knowledge, understanding and/or ability by means of presentation, discussion or debate
15
N/A
50
No
40
Synchronous Onsite Assessment
Classroom Test - Time Constrained (Onsite) 1
A written test (could be MCQ), administered within the timetabled teaching session, which is time constrained to not more than two hours, takes place under controlled conditions and is not invigilate