Business and Academic English in Medicine (VC_014)
About Study Course
Learning outcomes
1.On successfully completing the study course, the student will:
• recognize and distinguish between the different types of English text used in the medical profession and in research;
• will be familiar with the English language and the terminology used in written and oral communication in professional and research activities;
• will know the structure of the study written and oral report;
• will distinguish between different types of oral communication and know their specifics.
1.Upon successful completion of the study course the student will be able to:
• obtain, select and systematize the medical information needed;
• interpret, compare, analyze and summarize medical information from various sources, both verbal and written;
• prepare the most commonly used medical records;
• write a study report and a short article following the conventional structure and language rules;
• present the results of the study orally;
• present and conduct reasoned opinions in discussions, workshops and conferences.
1.As a result of successful completion of the course students will be able to use independently the acquired English language skills and terminology in both professional and research activities.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 6 | Master's | Limited choice | Svetlana Muhejeva |
