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.

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.

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
A/B
MED/25 ,MED/45 ,M-PSI/01 ,SPS/07
Prova finale
7
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
A/B
MED/25 ,MED/45 ,M-PSI/01 ,SPS/07
Prova finale
7
E
-

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TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.




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Teaching code

4S006399

Coordinator

Raffaele Cutolo

Credits

2

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-LIN/12 - LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION - ENGLISH

Period

INF VR - 1° anno 1° sem, INF VR - 1° anno 2° sem

Learning outcomes

Students will acquire/improve their ability to understand and produce ­both written and oral texts about the world of nursing. Particular attention will be given to the lexical, syntactic, phonological and pragmatic aspects of medical English.

Program

Medical Terminology
Morphology, Syntax, Verb System
Anatomy (Parts of the body)
Personnel and Places
Systems, Diseases, Symptoms
Admission of patients
Caring for patients
Mobilising patients
Medications

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
V. Allum, P. McGarr Cambridge English for Nursing: Intermediate + Cambridge University Press 2010 Solo per corso Advanced
M. Spada Symonds, R. Wright English for Nursing 2, Course Book with CD-ROM (Vocational English Series) Pearson Longman Vocational English 2011 Solo per corso Base
Eric H. Glendinning, Ron Howard Professional English in Use: Medicine Cambridge University Press 2008

Examination Methods

Viva in English

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE