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Health Care and Social Services and Finnish as a Second Language 3 (B2) (5 cr)

Code: TH00BH19-3003

General information


Enrollment

22.11.2021 - 09.05.2022

Timing

02.05.2022 - 17.06.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Location-independent

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

15 - 26

Degree programmes

  • Higher education preparatory program for immigrants

Teachers

  • Tiina Hirard
  • Tiina Laakso
  • Sirpa Rajala
  • Mervi Rasilainen

Scheduling groups

  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 3. Open UAS: 3.)

Groups

  • VALMEK22

Small groups

  • Pienryhmä 1

Objective

The students apply the field-related knowledge gained from the previous courses. The students deepen their Finnish skills so that they can participate in written and oral communication situations both in higher education and in working communities. The students produce clear, fluent and structured speech and texts related to their field and working life. Finnish language proficiency level: B1.2–B2 (CEFR).

Content

The course includes information for example about using evidence-based sources and allows the students to develop the skills needed in the entrance examinations and in higher education studies of the field. Finnish language studies focus on the special vocabulary and more demanding grammatical structures used in the field.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Minimum language proficiency level B1.2 in Finnish.