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Finnish 1 (5 cr)

Code: KP10017-3002

General information


Enrollment
15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
04.09.2023 - 15.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Kielten ja viestinnän opetus (KVO)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
Finnish
English
Seats
20 - 60
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
Teachers
Johanna Järveläinen
Kaisa Peuhkurinen
Teacher in charge
Kaisa Peuhkurinen
Groups
ICNS23
Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
Course
KP10017

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

You can pronounce Finnish in an understandable manner. You can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases. You are able to use the basic vocabulary and grammar to express your own ideas in elementary everyday situations. 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.

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. the word order, the verbtypes and the conjugation of verbs, partitive case, polar questions and common interrogatives

Location and time

The course includes contact teaching and independent study. The presence at the lectures is essential in order to acquire the speaking skills.

Materials

The materials are provided by the teacher in the Moodle environment.

Student workload

52 hours of contact teaching + 83 hours of independent work.

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