Basics of Finnish (3 op)

Osaamistavoitteet (Opintojakso)

On successful completion of this module students should be able to:
1. understand and use Finnish language in simple everyday situations
2. recognise the grammatical elements in Finnish words
3. apply grammatical structures in new situations
4. understand Finnish culture and way of life and studying
Competence level A1

Sisältö (Opintojakso)

- pronunciation
- basic grammar
- day-to-day language: greeting, introduction, shopping, asking the way
- Finnish food, habits, education system, religion

Aika ja paikka

On Mondays at 15.00 - 16.30 at Mediapolis campus in a class room 30014.

Tenttien ja uusintatenttien ajankohdat

6.5. final written exam
8.5. retake

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Passed/failed (If student's home university requires a mark of completed courses at TAMK, Basics of Finnish course grade (1 - 5) will be dictated by the result of the written test.). Continuous assessment based on classwork (activity, presence, completed exercises), a completed drama exercise and passed final exam. To pass the course 80 % attendance is required.

Arviointiasteikko

Hyväksytty/hylätty

Opiskelumuodot ja opetusmenetelmät

collaborative learning, study conversation, activating written tasks, discussion exercises, learning simulation and games

Oppimateriaalit

Material created or linked by the teacher on course Tabula.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

14 x 2 lessons = 28 lessons
The same amount of personal studying time is needed.

Sisällön jaksotus

According to the teacher's material.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

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Harjoittelu- ja työelämäyhteistyö

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Kansainvälisyys

The whole group is international! Hopefully an international tutor (or more) will come along!

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

The first contact lesson in the class room 30014 on Monday, the 14th of January at 15.00.

Arviointikriteerit - hyväksytty/hylätty (Ei käytössä, kts Opintojakson Arviointikriteerit ylempänä)

A student can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. She/he can introduce her/himself and others and can ask questions about personal details such as where she/he lives, people she/he knows and things he/she has. She/he can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help. She/he has attended contact lessons regularly - at least 80 % - and passed a final written exam.