Finnish for Exchange Students ONLINE (3 cr)
Code: 1000474-3021
General information
- Enrollment
- 04.01.2021 - 29.01.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 21.01.2021 - 28.05.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Arts Academy
- Campus
- Location-independent
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 10 - 25
- Degree programmes
- Studies for incoming exchange students
- Teachers
- Ann-Katrin Tyni-Nummelin
- Course
- 1000474
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
10 meetings ONLINE in ZOOM on Thursdays at 16.30 - 18 starting 21.1.2021. The meeting link for all the lessons:
https://turkuamk.zoom.us/j/62446094770?from=addon
This course is designed for Exchange Students. The course is a fun way to get to know Finnish language and Finnish everyday life. After the course students understand basic structures in the Finnish language and are able to cope in everyday situations on CEFR level A1.2.
Student will be familiar with Finnish as a language (basic features). He is able to introduce himself, ask simple questions and answer to them. The focus is in spoken language.
Introduction to Finnish, pronunciation, everyday phrases in Finnish, basic grammar; vocabulary, such as nationalities, food, colours, numbers, hobbies
Objective
This course is designed for exchange students. The course is a fun way to get to know Finnish language and Finnish everyday life. After the course students understand basic structures in the Finnish language and are able to cope in everyday situations.
Student will be familiar with Finnish as a language (grammar, structure, basic features). S/he is able to introduce himself, able to ask simple questions and answer to them.
Content
Introduction to Finnish, pronunciation, everyday phrases in Finnish, basic grammar; vocabulary, such as nationalities, food, colours, numbers, travelling.
Materials
Material provided in the learning space Itslearning and on the lessons.
MATERIAL SHOULD BE PRINTED OR DOWNLOADED BY STUDENTS, BEFORE THE SECOND LESSON
Teaching methods
Lessons and practice in groups.
Meetings online once a week, working in the town with an app and assignments online in the learning space Itslearning.
Active participation (student must attend at least 80% of the lessons) in the classroom activities, such as speaking excercises in pairs / small groups.
Exam schedules
Oral exam on the last week of the course + re-exam if needed
Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development
Based on Innopeda - method, learning real life communication by doing.
Student workload
Lesson activities + Oral exam 20 h (10 x 90 min)
Assignments in ITSLEARNING: written/oral assignments, group works and research in internet, using the language in real life, independent studies 60 h.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Oral exam (0-5), oral assignments (accepted/failed) of which 2 assignments evaluated by grade 0-5
EVALUATION GRADE FOR THE WHOLE COURSE IS H - 5
- more about evaluation in Itslearning when the course starts
Further information
Printing costs