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Finnish as a Second Language 1 (B1) (5 cr)

Code: TH00BM43-3001

General information


Enrollment

24.05.2021 - 30.05.2021

Timing

01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes

  • VALME Higher education preparatory program for immigrans (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Johanna Kamke
  • Marja Tanskanen

Teacher in charge

Marja Tanskanen

Groups

  • VALMEK21
    VALME Korkeakouluopintoihin valmentava koulutus maahanmuuttajille

Learning outcomes

The students know basic facts related to working in the field of health care and social services in Finland. The students recognize and know how to use key concepts of the field. They also identify the professional variety of the field. Finnish language proficiency level: B1.1 (CEFR).

Content

The course introduces key concepts and service systems of health care and social services. It provides students with the basics of care and references of frame in nursing. The students also learn to search for field-related information. The course includes studies of professional vocabulary and essential structures in the Finnish language.

Grading scale

H-5