Learn Finnish: Working in Finnish (level B1-B2) (6 cr)
Code: KP10061-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 22.09.2025 - 12.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 6 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 6 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Kielten ja viestinnän opetus (KVO)
- Campus
- Online
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 20
- Degree programmes
- Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
- Complementary Studies
- Teachers
- Martta Rintanen
- Teacher in charge
- Martta Rintanen
- Scheduling groups
- Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20 . Open UAS : 20.)
- 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
- KP10061
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
The course is intended for students whose mother tongue is not Finnish. The language level of the course is B1. The course is an independent online course. This course replaces an earlier course called Finnish for Work.
You will be able to speak and write in a variety of situations at work, e.g. customer service, making appointments, meetings and negotiations, and chatting with colleagues. You can tell about your work and profession and understand texts and speech about work. You understand work-related instructions and can write the most important work-related texts.
Content
You will be able to speak and write in a variety of situations at work, e.g. customer service, making appointments, meetings and negotiations, and chatting with colleagues. You can tell about your work and profession and understand texts and speech about work. You understand work-related instructions and can write the most important work-related texts.
- Chatting with colleagues, e.g. during a coffee break
- Understanding and writing work-related texts and instructions
- Expanding your professional vocabulary
- Speaking in customer service situations (e.g. giving advice, presenting a product)
- Talking on the phone and by e-mail
- Discussions in a meeting
- Telling about your professional competence.
The course is intended for students whose mother tongue is not Finnish. The language level of the course is B1. The course is an independent online course.
Teaching methods
The course is for students whose mother tongue is not Finnish. The course is at level B1.
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.
This course replaces an earlier course called Finnish for Work.