Module Outline

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Medical B (Lote)

Medical B (Lote)

Module
National Code
State Code
65503
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
060199 - Medical Studies, N.e.c.
Nominal Hours
34
Description
To enable students to communicate appropriately and
effectively in English and the LOTE (Language Other
Than English), both orally and in writing, in the
Medical and Paramedical areas.

To familiarise students with the basic terminology
in the medical/paramedical and allied areas.

To enable students to cope competently and
confidently with written material, including forms,
in the medical/paramedical and allied areas.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%

1 Role-play of a series (min. 3) of interactions taken from the listed
tasks. 20%

2 Re-write in the LOTE, a short non-specialised instruction given in
English. 10%

3 Summarise in English, information taken from an authentic form in the
LOTE. 10%

4 Role-play an aide, obtaining personal data from a client for a
professional in an emergency, obtaining personal data from a
client. 20%

5 Write down instructions in the LOTE, in note- form, given on an audio
tape in English. 10%

6 Role-play a telephone conversation between a LOTE speaker

7 Answer a letter to a health insurance fund refusing refund of medical
costs incurred whilst overseas. 10%

8 Summarise an article written in the
LOTE. 10%

CRITERIA FOR ASSESSMENT

Successful communication is the focus of all
assessment. In assessing the communicative skills of the student, the
following criteria (subject to language-specific needs) may assist in
determining the level of student performance:

- Clarity of expression
- Command of topic-specific vocabulary
- Appropriateness of language
- Fluency
- Structural accuracy
- Knowledge of subject matter
- Accuracy of information.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
9619 Social Science Applied Language Studies Accredited course