Finnish language and culture, part 1 (3 cr)

Code: RO00BN10-3003

General information

Enrollment: 25.11.2019 - 01.12.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.02.2020 - 31.10.2020
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 3 cr

Local portion: 0 cr

Virtual proportion: 3 cr

Teaching languages: English

Teachers: Kristiina Kuparinen

Teacher in charge: Kristiina Kuparinen

Study unit: RO00BN10

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

Location and time

Spring - Summer 2020.

Materials

Study book Kuparinen - Tapaninen Oma suomi 1. Suomea aikuisille. Chapters 1 & 2. Additional material provided on Canvas.

Teaching methods

Implemented online. Independent studies in Canvas learning platform, contact lessons online in Teams.

Employer connections

International connections

International implementation

Completion alternatives

Student workload

3 credit points equals 81 hours of student's work. This consists on individual studies in Canvas, group work and the contact lessons.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student has completed all three course assignments and hence shows level A1 (CEFR, see https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168045bb5 2).

Content scheduling

Contact lessons on weeks 15 - 18. The themes are: introducing yourself, asking and giving contact information, telling about your family.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed