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Finnish for Exchange Students (3 cr)

Code: 1000474-3034

General information


Enrollment
01.08.2024 - 19.09.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
19.09.2024 - 05.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Turku University of Applied Sciences
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
English
Seats
15 - 35
Degree programmes
Joint Elective Studies
Teachers
Ann-Katrin Tyni-Nummelin
Course
1000474

Realization has 10 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 20 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 19.09.2024 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Finnish for Exchange Students 1000474-3034
ICT_C2046 Teoriatila muunto
Thu 26.09.2024 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Finnish for Exchange Students 1000474-3034
ICT_C2046 Teoriatila muunto
Thu 03.10.2024 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Finnish for Exchange Students 1000474-3034
ICT_B2043 Teoriatila / kuvallisen ilmaisun tila
Thu 10.10.2024 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Finnish for Exchange Students 1000474-3034
ICT_B2043 Teoriatila / kuvallisen ilmaisun tila
Thu 24.10.2024 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Finnish for Exchange Students 1000474-3034
ICT_B2043 Teoriatila / kuvallisen ilmaisun tila
Thu 31.10.2024 time 16:00 - 18:00
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Finnish for Exchange Students 1000474-3034
ICT_B2043 Teoriatila / kuvallisen ilmaisun tila
Thu 07.11.2024 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Finnish for Exchange Students 1000474-3034
ICT_B2043 Teoriatila / kuvallisen ilmaisun tila
Thu 14.11.2024 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Finnish for Exchange Students 1000474-3034
ICT_B2043 Teoriatila / kuvallisen ilmaisun tila
Thu 21.11.2024 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Finnish for Exchange Students 1000474-3034
ICT_B2043 Teoriatila / kuvallisen ilmaisun tila
Thu 28.11.2024 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Finnish for Exchange Students 1000474-3034
ICT_B2043 Teoriatila / kuvallisen ilmaisun tila
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

10 meetings on Thursdays at 16.15 - 17.45 at Kupittaa campus starting 19.1.2024. NOTE - See the schedule.

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 etc.

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 course platform Itslearning and in class.
FIRST MATERIAL SHOULD BE PRINTED OR DOWNLOADED BY STUDENTS,

Teaching methods

Lessons onsite and practice in groups.
Meetings in the classroom, working with assignments online in the learning space Itslearning. Also tasks to do in real life situations.
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 in the last week of the course + re-exam if needed

International connections

Based on Innopeda - method, learning real life communication by doing.

Student workload

Classroom 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.

All together appr. 80 h of studies

Further information

Printing costs if necessary

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