Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
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3° Year It will be activated in the A.Y. 2026/2027
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Scientific English for Medical and Healthcare Purposes (2024/2025)
Teaching code
4S01572
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
3
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
L-LIN/12 - LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION - ENGLISH
Period
1° e 2° semestre (corsi annuali) PROFESSIONE SANITARIE dal Oct 1, 2024 al Sep 30, 2025.
Courses Single
Not Authorized
Learning objectives
Students will acquire/improve their ability to understand and produce both written and oral scientific texts. Particular attention will be given to the lexical, syntactical and morphological aspects of scientific English. Lectures will include text analysis, lexical work, and practical exercises and interactive activities, therefore students’ participation is strongly recommended.
Prerequisites and basic notions
ability to understand a course taught in English
Program
- acquire a specific vocabulary useful for understanding scientific articles - develop communication skills with an appropriate phraseology for managing clinical practice - train the ability to read and understand scientific texts (articles, leaflets, instructions...) relevant to the profession
Bibliography
Didactic methods
The course will be held in English. Reading and listening exercises of authentic material will alternate with group work to delve into specific cases. The lessons will be conducted using a communicative approach with emphasis on lexical enrichment.
Learning assessment procedures
Continuous assessment
Mid-term and final presentation at the end of the course (except in exceptional cases)
Evaluation criteria
- Minimum English proficiency at B1+ level
- Study of the material and specific vocabulary
- creation of visual aid in English with appropriate vocabulary and bibliographical references
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
All of the above mentioned assessment criteria must be met to pass the exam. The exam does not provide a numerical grade, but rather a "pass/fail" assessment.
Exam language
inglese