Finnish Language and Communication, a Language Other Than Finnish or Swedish as a Language of School Education (5 cr)
Code: YY00BY75-3001
General information
Enrollment
22.05.2023 - 04.08.2023
Timing
14.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual proportion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 20
Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOY2), Yhteiset opinnot
Teachers
- Pipsa Kostamo
- Kaarina Murtola
- Johanna Kamke
Teacher in charge
Johanna Kamke
Groups
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TOY223SYTäydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S23, Yhteiset opinnot
Learning outcomes
The student will be able to:
- communicate appropriately and purposefully, orally and in writing, in communication and documentation situations required in their professional field
- identify the content, structural, and linguistic features of the most important text genres in their professional field and apply them in practice
- utilize language editing tools professionally and ethically
- use source references according to the university guidelines
Grading scale
H-5
Further information
The study unit is intended for those
1) whose language of school education is not Finnish
2) who have studied Finnish as second language (S2) in a vocational institution or a general upper secondary school and have, in the latter case, received no higher than grade C for the S2 language in the matriculation examination.
This study unit is a core competence unit and it cannot be included in the complementary competence studies. Moreover, students whose language of school education is Finnish cannot select this study unit.
Students who have completed this study unit will not have any entry in their degree certificate stating that they have attained the required Finnish skills but it will be stated in the certificate that they have completed S2 studies.