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Let's have a cuppa! Finnish Language Cafe 1 (2cr)

Code: KP10021-3009

General information


Enrollment
01.10.2025 - 31.10.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
02.02.2026 - 31.05.2026
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
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
Finnish
English
Seats
1 - 30
Degree programmes
Complementary Studies
Teachers
Virpi Kärkkäinen
Teacher in charge
Virpi Kärkkäinen
Course
KP10021

Evaluation scale

H-5

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

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