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Finnish 3 (intermediate level B1) (5 cr)

Code: YH00CJ72-3006

General information


Enrollment

02.06.2024 - 31.08.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 01.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

26 - 35

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Riia Lamminmäki

Groups

  • PSOSS23EN

Objective

The objective of the course is to give the student intermediate level knowledge in Finnish language at the CEFR level B1.
The student is able to maintain interaction in quite a wide range of communication situations. The student is able to communicate familiar things and to express oneself also in some unforeseen situations.

Content

After passing the course the student is able to
- understand clearly spoken common language when the subject relates to familiar things such as work, school or leisure
- discuss topics that he/she is interested in and topics that are related to everyday life and current affairs
- describe experiences and events, as well as dreams and goals
- justify and explain, at least briefly, his/her own opinions and plans
- write unified text on familiar topics e.g. in letters, stories and messages
- use a fairly wide everyday vocabulary and some common phrases and idioms

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Participation in the course requires at least proficiency level A2 in Finnish.