Finnish in the Media (5 cr)
Code: KP10024-3006
General information
Enrollment
01.10.2023 - 21.01.2024
Timing
05.02.2024 - 24.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Seats
10 - 30
Degree programmes
- Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
- Complementary Studies
Teachers
- Johanna Järveläinen
- Martta Rintanen
- Kaisa Peuhkurinen
Teacher in charge
Kaisa Peuhkurinen
Scheduling groups
- Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
- Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
TOP23_24Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
-
KAKK24Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
- Open UAS students
- Degree students
Objective
The course is intended for students whose mother tongue is not Finnish. The language level of the course is B1.
You will be introduced to the Finnish media (newspapers, online magazines, TV and radio programmes) and ,in particular, to texts and programmes in your field of study. You will learn written language structures and get to know general spoken language. You will learn vocabulary in your field.
Objectives: You will be able to search for texts related to your field. You will be able to understand a variety of factual texts, expand your professional vocabulary and strengthen your textual skills.
Content
You will independently watch programmes and read articles and complete the following tasks:
- opinion piece
- summary
- report
- media diary
- oral presentation
Location and time
The course starts 5.2.2024 and ends 24.5.2024.
Teaching methods
The course is an online course. You will work independently in Moodle. You will get feedback and a grade at the end of the course.
Student workload
independent work and assignments in Moodle 125 t
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment methods and criteria
The assessment is based on assignments. There is no exam in the course.