Finnish Basic Language and Culture, part 1 (5 cr)
Code: RO00BS06-3022
General information
- Timing
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01.04.2025 - 31.05.2025
Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- 20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
- Campus
- Laurea Virtual Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Pathway studies for Nursing Studies (SNBP), Laurea Hyvinkää
- Teachers
- Saara Helander
- Teacher in charge
- Saara Helander
- Groups
-
SNBP25KPPathway Studies for Nursing, K25, Hyvinkää
- Study unit
- RO00BS06
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- speak and understand Finnish in very basic and familiar everyday situations
- write very short and simple texts, e.g. notes
- use some of the basic grammar structures
Target level: A1.2 in Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Materials
Study book Kuparinen - Tapaninen: Oma suomi 1. Suomea aikuisille. Finnlectura. (e-book)
Teaching methods
Online lessons in Zoom + independent studies on Canvas workspace
Employer connections
-
International connections
The students are located in Kenya.
Completion alternatives
-
Student workload
5 credit points equal approx. 135 hours of student's work. This consists of online lessons, independent studies in Canvas and preparing the assignments independently and in groups.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student has completed all three course assignments and hence shows level A1 (CEFR)
Content scheduling
The student is able to
-speak and understand Finnish in very basic and familiar everyday situations
-write very short and simple texts, e.g. notes
-use some of the basic grammar structures
-Target level: A1.2 in Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed