Preparatory Course for Completing the National Certificate of Language Proficiency in Finnish, online course

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Preparatory Course for Completing the National Certificate of Language Proficiency in Finnish, online course (5 cr)

Code: KP10037-3004

General information

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

15.01.2024 - 10.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

Finnish

Seats

10 - 50

Degree programmes

Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
Degree Programme in International Business
Degree Programme in Industrial Management

Teachers

Johanna Järveläinen
Martta Rintanen
Kaisa Peuhkurinen

Teacher in charge

Johanna Järveläinen

Scheduling groups

Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 25. Open UAS: 25.)
Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

TOP23_24
Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
LBNS22
Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business, Fall, 2022
KAKK24
Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
IINS22
Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Management, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Small groups

Open UAS students
Degree students

Objective

The course prepares the student for the YKI test. The student will know the structure and the answering technique of the YKI test. The student will be able to:
- find main ideas and key details in speech and text dealing with recurring themes at school, work or leisure
- communicate in the most common everyday situations and in informal conversations.
- use a fairly wide range of everyday vocabulary and some common phrases.
- use a variety of structures and write clear and coherent texts that follow the conventions of the genre.

Content

The course includes:
- reacting in everyday communication situations
- reading and writing a variety of texts at B1 level
- grammar at B1 level: e.g. plurals, tenses, sentence types, object, rections, conjunctions

Location and time

The course starts 15.1. and ends 10.5.2024. There are two online meetings per week on Mondays and on Wednesdays at 12.45-14.15 pm.

Teaching methods

The course covers the grammar, vocabulary and texts that you need to know for the YKI test. The course is online, with two meetings per week.

Student workload

online lessons 58 h
independent study 77 h

Further information

Level: B1

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

assignments and final exam

Study Guide