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Finnish for Students (5 cr)

Code: KP10026-3006

General information


Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 30.04.2024

Timing

23.09.2024 - 05.12.2024

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 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Business Economics

Teachers

  • Martta Rintanen

Teacher in charge

Martta Rintanen

Scheduling groups

  • Avoin amk ja RIPA (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)

Groups

  • TOP24_25
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
  • KAKS24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2024

Small groups

  • Open UAS and RIPA

Objective

The course is intended for students whose mother tongue is not Finnish.
The language level of the course is A2.2.

You can
- tell about yourself and your everyday life
- use the Finnish language in customer service situations
- find the main points in short texts and in simple speech
- write short texts
- can distinguish between written and spoken language.

Content

- Everyday communication situations: telling about yourself, expressing your time, various customer service situations, understanding news
- Vocabulary and phrases used in communication situations
- Features and vocabulary of colloquial language
- Grammar at basic level (UNIC 2).

Location and time

23.9. - 5.12.202

Teaching methods

The course is for students whose mother tongue is not Finnish. The language level is A2.2.
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. There are no lessons on the course.

Student workload

assignments and independent study 125 h

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The assessment is based on assignments and exams.