Professional Communication within a Health Care Context 1 (ESL)
Centennial College’s Professional Communication within a Health Care Context 1 (ESL) course allows students to review and practice core language skills using real-life materials and situations within a health care context.
Duration
TBA
Starting Date
Anytime
Tuition Fee
TBA
Location
Online
About the program
Centennial College’s Professional Communication within a Health Care Context 1 (ESL) course is offered as a micro-credential or a co-requisite course so that students will have the opportunity to apply the knowledge about language form and structure to genuine situations and contexts. This health-related, theme-based, communicative course will be delivered integrating the four skill areas.
Course Structure
- listen to and reproduce pre-recorded information (5-7 details) and follow (1-5 minute) health-related instructions and directions from authentic listening contexts;
- summarize factual details and inferred meanings, and identify tone in work-related directives and requests;
- describe, report or narrate health-related information;
- take part in simple discussions using health-related vocabulary and idioms;
- decode procedures, descriptions and vocabulary in a one-to-three page moderately complex text;
- accurately record simple information (5-8 points) received orally or visually, and write short descriptions of health-related issues; and
- complete a variety of simple forms in written or electronic format