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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

21.01.2025 - 30.04.2025

Timing

01.05.2025 - 31.08.2025

Credits

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

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 12th May - 21st August 2025.

Exam schedules

The final exam will take place in Moodle.
The exam periods:
weeks 22-23 (26th May-8th June)
weeks 31-32 (4th-17th 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: (e.g., H5P)
The student has to perform 70% of the Moodle activities.

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 15thAugust.

The exam periods:
weeks 22-23 (26th May-8th June)
weeks 31-32 (4th-17th August)

Enrolment period

05.01.2025 - 05.03.2025

Timing

06.03.2025 - 15.05.2025

Credits

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Teachers
  • Petri Tuohimäki
Person in charge

Petri Tuohimäki

Groups
  • AVOINAMK
  • 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