Academic year
2017-18
Is found in:
- English programme for Health, Education and Welfare, programme stage 3
This is a single course unit.
Study load:
3 credits
Weight:
3,00
Total study time: 90,00 hours
Possible deadlines for learning account: 01.12.2017 () or 15.03.2018 ()
Organisation of education
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Re-sit exam: is possible.
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
- exam contract (to obtain a credit).
- exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Special admission is required to enrol in this course unit under credit contract.
Co-ordinator: Verstraete Els
Other teaching staff: Bens Ann, Dhaeze Marc
Language course: No
Languages: English
Scheduled for: Semester 1 or Semester 2
Objectives
We can motivate why this course unit is incorporated into the programme.
Internationalization and intercultural orientation is an essential part of the programme which focuses on the role of the student being a professional in a social context. This implicates that the student takes his/her social responsibility in society.
This course has a coherent horizontal alignment with respect to other courses.
Horizontal alignment:
Diversity and international orientation
Contents
The student can make a personal choice for this course unit:
Attending an international conference
or
Internship in a foreign country
or
Participating an international study visit
Order of enrolment
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Prerequisites
End competences achieved for diversity and international orientation.
Final objectives
This course unit supports the learning outcomes which are a translation of the level descriptors leading to a bachelor's degree in higher professional education from the Codex Higher Education.
Learning results from the domain specific learning outcomes framework
On the basis of theoretical frameworks, international references and experience, develop a personal view of nursing and a constructively critical attitude.
Organisation of education
International day with group and individual presentations.
This course unit sustains the possibility for implementation of international speakers and/or study visits in an international context.
To replace this course unit, a student may enroll in the Intensive Programme in the context of internationalization.
Study guidance
Electronic learning platform
Evaluation
First examination period
Attending an international conference: a paper in Dutch (100% of the marks)
or
Participating an international study visit: group presentation in English (100% of the marks)
or
Internship in a foreign country: group or individual presentation in English (100 % of the marks)
Intensive Programme in the context of internationalization: those who subsribed to replace this unit course are referred to the assessment arrangements made for the first examination opportunity within this programme
Second examination period
An analogous exam is organized during the resists (100% of the marks)
Intensive Programme in the context of internationalization: those who subsribed to replace this unit course are referred to the assessment arrangements made for the second examination opportunity within this programme
Study costs
Participation fee:
- internship abroad
- study visit (200 to 400 euro - depending on the destination)
- international conference
Key words
Internationalization
Interculturality
Diversity