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Preparatory English (3 cr)

Code: R0170-3036

General information


Enrollment

01.04.2019 - 07.04.2019

Timing

01.08.2019 - 31.08.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual proportion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Laurea university of applied sciences

Campus

Laurea common

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOY2), Yhteiset opinnot

Teachers

  • Jutta Ollila

Teacher in charge

Jutta Ollila

Groups

  • TOY219SY

Learning outcomes

The student
- has a basic command of English grammar
- is able to use study-related and work-related vocabulary
- is able to use various strategies and tools to develop language skills

Teaching methods

Online course with weekly tasks in Optima. Grammar exercises, writing exercises and links to resources, video material

Learning materials and recommended literature

. Online materials on Optima.

Alternative completion methods of implementation

Just online

Important dates

Spring 2019

Students workload

7 weekly sets of tasks

Further information for students

Grammar:
Adjectives
Articles
Conditionals
Irregular verbs
Passive voice
Pronouns
Tenses
Questions

Grading scale

Approved/Failed

Evaluation methods and criteria

A grammar test at the end of the course, grades pass / fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Test score 40-65%, Tasks completed

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Test score 65-90%, Tasks completed

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Test score 90-100%, Tasks completed

Qualifications

This study unit is exclusively available to students who received a 'fail' grade on the initial English language test. Students who have passed the test will not be accepted into the study unit.