German 1 (5 cr)
Code: C-10056-GER001AS2AE-3017
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.06.2025 - 17.10.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 20.10.2025 - 12.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Institution
- Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, Porvoon toimipiste
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 10
- Course
- C-10056-GER001AS2AE
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
After having completed this course or attained an equivalent competence level, the student is able to - manage in basic oral or written everyday situations/use the elementary structures of the language in basic and written everyday situations - recognize the basic cultural specificities of the German-speaking countries - recognize the cultural and language diversity and language - plan his/her future language studies.
Methods of completion
1. CONTACT, BLENDED, ONLINE, VIRTUAL 2. If you already have reached the learning outcomes of this course you can demonstrate your knowledge. Ask for more information from Sirpa S. Bode. Additional information concerning recognition of prior learning (DEMO): https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/career-planning/recognition-learning 3. Course completion also possible through Work & Study concept
Methods of completion
Welcome to start learning the German language! You will learn to introduce yourself, to describe your studies, your work and your hobbies. You will get information about the country and its culture, for you to feel more comfortable when traveling, meeting German people, and going to a restaurant. Herzlich willkommen!
Content
- Pronunciation & intonation - Basic structures of the Language - Small talk -situations - Introducing itself, discuss studies & work - Ordering in a restaurant - Traveling - Getting information about the country and the culture
Materials
Freut mich 1 (Finn Lectura) as a textbook
Teaching methods
Contact lessons online (Zoom)
Employer connections
The course covers topics that are also beneficial for the student in working life
Exam schedules
See Moodle.
Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development
The studies emphasize the importance of confident and responsible language and communication skills in both domestic and international contexts, espacially when establishing international connections. In addition, students are encouraged to apply for exchange programs and to complete interships abroad.
Qualifications
No prerequisite course required