Study Guide

Objectives

Student
• gets acquainted with the most important work and study vocabulary
• is able to describe himself as an employee and co-worker
• becomes acquainted with the most important practices and characteristics of Finnish working life
• gets used to using Finnish as a training and working language in both oral and written communication

Content

• key work and study vocabulary
• Structures and phrases such as I work as a physiotherapist - and I graduated as a physiotherapist
• preparation of a job application and CV
• job interview practice
• basics of professional communication

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

• The student completes at least some of the required coursework. However, the student may neglect to review the instructions and / or prepare for the coursework.
• The student demonstrates at least minor activity on the course. However, it is difficult for a student to complete coursework independently and smoothly.
• The student is able to demonstrate that he / she masters at least the most important and most recurring course topics and areas of competence. However, students have great difficulty in progressing their studies smoothly and quickly enough.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

• The student does at least most of the coursework in a smooth and orthodox way.
• The student participates in course work actively and concentrately.
• The student is able to demonstrate adequate and substantial progress in his / her studies. The student masters the main basics of language use in a commendable way.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

• The student does the course work in a smooth and orthodox way.
• The student participates in course work actively and concentrately. Student is interested in his / her studies and is happy to learn more about the topics he / she is studying.
• The student is able to demonstrate adequate and substantial progress in his / her studies. The student's progress in studies exceeds expectations.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

Failed
• The student does not do the required coursework.
• The student repeatedly shows indifference and disinterest in course work.
• The student is not able to show sufficient progress in their studies.