Study Guide

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

23.9. - 5.12.2024

Teaching methods

The course is for students whose mother tongue is not Finnish. The language level of the course is B1 - B2. 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 135 t

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The assessment is based on assignments. There is no exam in the course