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| Detailed information |
| Original study plan |
Bachelor's programme Human Medicine 2025W |
| Learning Outcomes |
Competences |
- Students know the English technical terms for the most important medical topics.
- They can conduct a doctor-patient conversation in English.
- They understand clinical case descriptions in English.
- They can read and write medical texts in English and give a medical presentation in English.
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| Skills |
Knowledge |
- Students know the technical terms for individual parts of the human body as well as for diseases (K2).
- They can conduct a patient-doctor-conversation with detailed medical questions and document the results in a structured manner (A3).
- They are proficient in common expressions and the style of conversation between doctors and patients (A3).
- They understand simple clinical case descriptions and can reproduce and discuss them (A2).
- Students know the most important basics to prepare for a medical lecture (A2).
- Students are also prepared for patient-doctor conversations in an intercultural context.
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Students acquire knowledge of medical terminology in English in the following areas:
- The human body, medical interventions;
- Taking and documenting medical histories;
- Doctor-patient communication (on topics such as vaccination, nutrition and giving general medical advice);
- Medical ethics, medical innovations, different healthcare systems in an international context, intercultural differences in patient communication;
- Interpretation and analysis of simple clinical case descriptions;
- Oral and written summarization of texts in a clearly structured form;
- Independent writing of medical texts;
- Presentation in English.
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| Criteria for evaluation |
The final grade is determined by continuous assessment. Attendance of at least 80% of the lectures and active participation are required. The overall assessment is composed of the following: Presentation(s) on current, international medical and/or healthcare topics, terminology tests, reading and writing homework, a final oral examination and a portfolio
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| Methods |
Presentations, group work, individual and team research, expert talks, discussions
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| Language |
English |
| Changing subject? |
No |
| Further information |
Language level B2 according to the CEFR (Common European Frame of References)
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| Earlier variants |
They also cover the requirements of the curriculum (from - to)
303FENGFSEU18: UE Medical English (2018W-2025S)
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