Language:
English
Degree:
Undergraduate
Department:
Faculty of Medicine
Course ID: MED_171
Semester: 1st
Category: Compulsory
For Erasmus Students: Yes
ECTS : 0
Teaching hours: 2/week
English I is the first out of four semester courses required by the Faculty of Medicine curriculum at the University of Patras. It is an intermediate English course covering basic grammatical structures and introducing medical vocabulary/terminology. Verb tenses often found in medical texts, passive voice, relative clauses, articles and modals are among the various grammatical structures taught in this course. Also, short texts on health topics are included to teach grammar and vocabulary.
Course objectives
- revision of basic grammar relevent to medical English
- introduction to medical terminology/vocabulary
- comprehension of texts related to health topics
Learning Tools
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