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Orientation to Finnish Language and Culture (2 cr)

Code: KP10020-3002

General information


Enrollment
01.04.2024 - 30.04.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
26.08.2024 - 20.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Kielten ja viestinnän opetus (KVO)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
Finnish
English
Seats
10 - 40
Degree programmes
Complementary Studies
Teachers
Minna Hoffren
Jonna Ihanainen
Teacher in charge
Jonna Ihanainen
Groups
TOP24_25
Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
Course
KP10020

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

You can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases. You can ask and answer to basic questions. You are able to tell about yourself and use polite phrases and greetings in everyday situations, e.g. meeting friends, asking about the price and ordering. You learn the basic facts about the Finnish culture and customs.

Content

- Finnish alphabet, consonants, vowels and diphthongs
- Pronunciation
- Sharing personal information: e.g. name, nationality, language skills, family, hobbies, studies
- Numbers and expressions of time
- Basic grammar: e.g. conjugation of basic verbs, partitive case, polar questions and common interrogatives
- Basic facts about the Finnish culture

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