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. 2024/2025

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
A/B
MED/25 ,MED/45 ,M-PSI/01 ,SPS/07
Prova finale
7
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2024/2025
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
A/B
MED/25 ,MED/45 ,M-PSI/01 ,SPS/07
Prova finale
7
E
-

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.




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Teaching code

4S006400

Coordinator

Ljubica Leone

Credits

1

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 texts about nursing practice. Particular attention will be given to the lexical, syntactic, phonological and pragmatic aspects of medical English.

Prerequisites and basic notions

Basic knowledge of the English language and specialised lexis for Nursing

Program

Analysis of international scientific texts including research papers and abstracts with a focus on Nursing
Description of trends, numbers, tables, and graphs
Study of academic language, syntax, lexis, and morphology
Notions of academic writing
Reading and Critical reading

Bibliography

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Didactic methods

The course consists of lessons supported by audio-video materials. Students are asked to actively participate in the lessons and will be involved in reading scientific texts, discussions, and exercises with guided correction.

Learning assessment procedures

Course grade determination is test-based. The written test (2 hours) consists of 4 parts:
-Exercises on English linguistics
-Description of a graph or a table
-Identification of a title for an abstract
-Exercise in academic writing
The written test allows students to obtain up to 30 points. Students will pass the exam with a minimum grade of 18/30.

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

Evaluation criteria

30/30

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

Written test

Exam language

Inglese