German language and culture (5cr)
Code: TE00DN05-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.12.2025 - 12.01.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 12.01.2026 - 22.05.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Turku University of Applied Sciences
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 15 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Joint Elective Studies
- Teachers
- Virtuaalihenkilö JOTY
- Sanna Simola
- Course
- TE00DN05
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Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
Students will be familiar with German (and other German-speaking countries, Austria and Switzerland) society, educational system, cultural practices, business life and world of work. Students master the basics of the German language, knowing how to operate in simple everyday communication situations in the German language.
Content
The course covers the following topics:
- Cultural knowledge, cultural similarities and differences
- Stereotypes
- Culture shock
- Customs in leisure and working life
- Educational system, studying
- Business life
- Basics of the German language (greetings, introducing oneself, small talk, everyday life situations e.g. when travelling, shopping or going to a restaurant).