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Basic English GrammarLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: N-KV572

Credits

3 op

Objectives

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Enrolment period

23.09.2024 - 19.10.2024

Timing

21.10.2024 - 29.11.2024

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

TAMK Languages and Communication

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Riku-Matti Kinnunen
Person in charge

Riku-Matti Kinnunen

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

03.07.2024 - 22.09.2024

Timing

30.09.2024 - 15.12.2024

Credits

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Teachers
  • Katja Kärki
Person in charge

Katja Kärki

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

02.07.2024 - 31.07.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Credits

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Pedagogical Innovations and Culture

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Katja Kärki

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

31.01.2023 - 02.03.2024

Timing

04.03.2024 - 12.04.2024

Credits

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

TAMK Languages and Communication

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 35

Teachers
  • Riku-Matti Kinnunen
Person in charge

Riku-Matti Kinnunen

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Enrolment period

02.08.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

23.10.2023 - 15.12.2023

Credits

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Pedagogical Innovations and Culture

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Katja Kärki
Person in charge

Katja Kärki

Groups
  • VAPAA

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

02.08.2023 - 31.08.2023

Timing

01.09.2023 - 15.10.2023

Credits

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Pedagogical Innovations and Culture

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Katja Kärki
Person in charge

Katja Kärki

Groups
  • VAPAA

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

03.04.2023 - 22.05.2023

Timing

01.06.2023 - 31.08.2023

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Pedagogical Innovations and Culture

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Minna Metsäportti
Person in charge

Minna Metsäportti

Groups
  • VAPAA

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Location and time

Independent study on TUNIMoodle -platform. TUNIMoodle will be available during 15th May - 20th August.

Exam schedules

The final exam will take place in Moodle.
The exam periods:
weeks 22-23 (29th May - 9th June)
weeks 31-32 (31st July - 11th August)

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Independent study on TUNI-Moodle platform.

Student workload

3 ECTS credits = 3 x 27h = 81h student work. (This is an estimation as the time spent on completing the course depends on the student's current level on English.)

Assignments:
- Moodle activitites: (discussion forum tasks, Flinga, H5P, GoogleDocs etc.)
The student has to perform 80% of the Moodle activities.

The final, written exam is performed as an electronic exam: https://exam.tuni.fi
Please note that you'll take the exam at TAMK campus (Kuntokatu 3).

Content scheduling

Weeks 20-22 will be teacher-led studying (weekly instructions and reminders via Moodle, instructing the activities, commenting students' contributions. After this the students can work independently on their individual tasks, and submit them by 7th August. You're expected to complete 80% of the Moodle activities.

The exam periods:
weeks 22-23 (29th May - 9th June)
weeks 31-32 (31st July - 11th August)

Enrolment period

02.12.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.03.2023

Credits

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Pedagogical Innovations and Culture

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Anne Kopperoinen
Person in charge

Anne Kopperoinen

Groups
  • VAPAA

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

02.07.2022 - 28.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 17.10.2022

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Pedagogical Innovations and Culture

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Petri Tuohimäki
Person in charge

Anne Kopperoinen

Groups
  • VAPAA

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

21.04.2022 - 20.05.2022

Timing

16.05.2022 - 31.08.2022

Credits

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Pedagogical Innovations and Culture

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Teachers
  • Minna Metsäportti
Person in charge

Minna Metsäportti

Groups
  • VAPAA

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Location and time

Independent study on TUNIMoodle -platform. TUNIMoodle will be available during 16th May - 21st August.

Exam schedules

The final exam will take place in Moodle.
The exam periods:
week 23 (6th-10th June)
weeks 31-32 (1st-12th August)

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Independent study on TUNI-Moodle platform.

Student workload

3 ECTS credits = 3 x 27h = 81h student work. (This is an estimation as the time spent on completing the course depends on the student's current level on English.)

Assignments:
- Moodle activitites: (discussion forum tasks, Flinga, H5P, GoogleDocs etc.)
The student has to perform 70% of the Moodle activities.
- The written assignment submitted at the end of the course (evaluated on a scale of T1-K5)

Content scheduling

Weeks 20-22 will be teacher-led studying (weekly instructions and reminders via Moodle, instructing the activities, commenting students' contributions. After this the students can work independently on their individual tasks, and submit them by 1st August.

The exam periods:
week 23 (6th-10th June)
weeks 31-32 (1st-12th August)

Enrolment period

02.12.2021 - 13.03.2022

Timing

07.03.2022 - 06.05.2022

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Pedagogical Innovations and Culture

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Kristiina Tillander
Person in charge

Kristiina Tillander

Groups
  • VAPAA

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

02.12.2021 - 31.03.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Pedagogical Innovations and Culture

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Anne Kopperoinen
Person in charge

Anne Kopperoinen

Groups
  • VAPAA

Objectives (course unit)

The students learn how to
1. use prepositions correctly
2. use verbs in their correct tenses in various situations
3. use adjectives and adverbs correctly
4. create grammatically correct sentences and questions in English.

Content (course unit)

- verbs
- prepositions
- adjectives
- sentence structures

Further information (course unit)

The students study independently on-line in Moodle learning environment and return the assignments according to the instructions given in Moodle. There are no contact lessons except for the exam, which is done on paper at TAMK.

To pass the course, the student must pass the exam and complete all tasks given in Moodle by their dead-lines. The course is aimed at students who wish to improve their basic grammar skills, so there are no prerequisites.

The teaching language is Finnish.

Assessment scale

0-5