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Basics of Spanish (5 cr)

Code: R0076-3004

General information


Enrollment
24.05.2021 - 07.09.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.10.2021 - 14.12.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual proportion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Laurea Leppävaara
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
Complementary competence, bachelor's studies in English (CCC2), Generic Studies
Teachers
Virpi Castrén
Teacher in charge
Virpi Castrén
Scheduling groups
Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 5 . Open UAS : 5.)
Small groups
Pienryhmä 1
Study unit
R0076

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- understand the basic structures and vocabulary of Spanish
- communicate in simple situations of everyday life
- write simple texts
- understand the main points in messages and in Spanish speech spoken at a normal speed about familiar subjects

Location and time

The course begins the 5th of October and ends the 14th of Dec.
Online lessons every Tuesday 9.00 - 11.30

Materials

The material used in this course will be provided by the teacher and it will be found in Canvas.
The link to the workspace will be sent to the participants in September 2021.

Teaching methods

Online course.
Virtual sessions in Zoom every Tuesday (5.10. - 14.12.2021)
Regular attendance, max. 4 times of absence because of pedagogical reasons.
NB. You must attend the first meeting (5.10.2021) otherwise you will lose your place in this study group.

You will need computer, camera and microphone in this course.

Bienvenidos!

Exam schedules

Final exam 14.12.2021.

Completion alternatives

No alternative manners of performance.

Student workload

5 credits = appr. 130 working hours

Content scheduling

Simple communication events, everyday situations: telling about oneself, greetings, ordering food in a restaurant etc. Pronunciation. Grammar:
- Subject pronouns
- Definite and indefinite articles
- Gender and plural form of nouns
- Present tense of regular and some irregular verbs
- Possessive adjectives
- Prepositions a, de, en, para, por, sin, con
- Adjectives
Cultural knowledge, some characteristic features of Spain and Latin America.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Further information

The student is able to:
- understand the basic structures and vocabulary of Spanish
- communicate in simple situations of everyday life
- write simple texts
- understand the main points in messages and in Spanish speech spoken at a normal speed about familiar subjects

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