Let's have a cuppa! Finnish Language Cafe 1 (2 cr)
Code: KP10021-3008
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.04.2025 - 14.09.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 22.09.2025 - 12.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Open UAS
- Campus
- Online
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
- Seats
- 5 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
- Complementary Studies
- Teachers
- Virpi Kärkkäinen
- Teacher in charge
- Virpi Kärkkäinen
- Scheduling groups
- Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 15 . Open UAS : 15.)
- Tutkinto-opiskelijat (myös ristiinopiskelu) (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Groups
-
TOP25_26Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2025-2026
-
KAKS25Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2025
- Small groups
- Open UAS Students
- Degree students
- Course
- KP10021
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Objective
You understand the main contents of everyday discussions. You understand simple spoken language. You are able to participate in a simple conversation in Finnish. You can use everyday vocabulary and common phrases used in discussions.
Content
- You participate in discussions on various topics, e.g. free time, Finnish food and public holidays.
- You get familiar with the materials and vocabulary given and study Finnish phrases.
- You do exercises and write short texts based on the topics of the discussions.
Location and time
The course has an online meeting once a week.
Classes are on Thursdays from 16.15 to 17.45,
Teaching methods
Language Café 1 is for students whose mother tongue is not Finnish. The course is a speaking course, level A2.1. Each class consists of small group discussions on a specific topic.
The course takes place online in Zoom. You cannot do the course independently, you must attend the meetings online.
Student workload
Online meetings, 20 h (10 times)
independent work and homeworks 20 h