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Finnish Language and Communication (3cr)

Code: 5N00EK87-3002

General information


Enrolment period
18.07.2020 - 16.10.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
19.10.2020 - 04.12.2020
Implementation has ended.
Credits
3 cr
Virtual portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Unit
Environmental Engineering
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
30 - 35
Degree programmes
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering
Open University of Applied Sciences
Teachers
Marja Oksanen
Person in charge
Marja Oksanen
Course
5N00EK87

Objectives (course unit)

This course is for native Finnish speakers only.

After the course, student can evaluate their communication skills, can take advantage of the feedback given, understands the importance of communication skills and communication processes, understands what purposeful communication is and wants to develop his/her skills in Finnish and communication as a part of their professional skills. Student can cope in the communication situations of their own field, can give and receive feedback in working life communication situations, can listen to, observe and interpret communication. Student has expert communication skills: the message is structured, understandable and convincing. Student can take into account the demands of the respondent, situation and the field, can acquire and use information of their own field critically and can create a written and spoken presentation for a target audience and also, if required, and include visual aids. Student know the working life text types and ways to use language, uses the language of their field following the practices and guidelines and understands the impact of culture in communication and the significance of collaborating with people from various cultural backgrounds.

Content (course unit)

Basics of spoken communication (theory and practice); Grammar; Writing documents (e.g. job applications, notifications).

Prerequisites (course unit)

No prerequisites.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

Evaluation criteria is available in Finnish only.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

Evaluation criteria is available in Finnish only.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

Evaluation criteria is available in Finnish only.

Location and time

Toisessa periodissa maanantaisin klo 12.15 - 13.45 ja keskiviikkoisin klo 14.15 - 15.45 Zoom-yhteydellä. Viimeinen kerta koko ryhmälle 2.12.

Exam schedules

Ei ole.

Assessment methods and criteria

Kaikki kurssitehtävät tehtyinä ja läsnäoloa verkko-opetuksessa vähintään 80 %. Kurssi painottuu harjoituksineen suulliseen viestintään. Arvosana määräytyy seuraavasti: esittelevä puhe 1/3, kielenhuoltotesti 1/3 ja standardimuotoinen raportti 1/3.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Opetuskeskustelu, ryhmä- ja parityöskentely, harjoitukset, tavoitteiden asettaminen ja niitä kohti pyrkiminen monipuolisten palautteiden avulla.

Learning materials

Kurssi-Moodleen linkitetty sekä muu opettajan laatima materiaali.

Student workload

Kurssi sisältää kohtuullisen paljon kotona tehtävää työtä: niin puheiden valmistelua kuin kirjoittamistakin. Yhden periodin aikana kurssista muodostuu intensiivinen kokonaisuus.

Content scheduling

Kurssi-Moodleen rakentuvan rungon mukaan.

Completion alternatives

Ei ole.

Practical training and working life cooperation

Ei ole.

International connections

Oman kansainvälisen perusryhmän, 20IENVEn hyödyntäminen mahdollisuuksien mukaan.

Further information

Ensimmäiset oppitunnit maanantaina 19.10. klo 10.00 - 11.30 Moodleen liitetyn Zoom-linkin avulla.

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