Higher education studies and Finnish as a second language 2 (B1) (5 cr)
Code: TE00CB04-3009
General information
Enrollment
10.09.2024
Timing
03.03.2025 - 25.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Turku University of Applied Sciences
Campus
Location-independent
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
15 - 30
Degree programmes
- Higher education preparatory program for immigrants
Teachers
- Annika Karppelin
- Tiina Hirard
- Sirpa Rajala
Groups
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VALMEK25B
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VALMEK25
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.