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Higher education studies and Finnish as a second language 2 (B1), competence demonstration (5 cr)

Code: TE00CB04-3005

General information


Enrollment

01.01.2023

Timing

19.04.2023 - 29.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

1 - 20

Degree programmes

  • Higher education preparatory program for immigrants

Teachers

  • Riia Lamminmäki
  • Tiina Hirard

Teacher in charge

Tiina Hirard

Scheduling groups

  • Avoimen AMK:n opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)

Small groups

  • Open UAS students

Objective

The students broaden their vocabulary and knowledge of basic skills of the field of their interest. The students comprehend texts of the field and they can also produce short field-specific texts and oral presentations. The students can verbalize problems and can explain the process of problem solving. Finnish language proficiency level: B1.1–B1.2 (CEFR).

Content

In reading comprehension, the students progress from understanding popular texts to more demanding texts and practice summarizing them both in speech and writing. The students practice language needed in mathematics and in problem solving. The students strengthen their command of field-specific terminology and essential grammatical structures.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Minimum language proficiency level B1 in Finnish.