Basic Course in Swedish for Technical Science (3 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

Students are able to tell about themselves and their studies.
The students know the basic grammar structures and vocabulary.
The students can cope in everyday situations with speaking and writing.

Content (course unit)

• Spoken and written communication situations which prepare the students for the work life
• General vocabulary of technology
• Basic grammar

Prerequisites (course unit)

Comprehensive school Swedish

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

The student is able to tell about himself / herself, his / her daily plans, his / her free time,
graduate education. The student is able to present simple things related to his / her apartment, place of residence and technical equipment in his / her field.
The student simply describes the object geometry and numerical information. The student has a poor command of basic Swedish grammar.

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

The student is able to tell the most important things about himself, his day plans, his free time, his hobbies and his studies.
The student is able to present the essential things about his / her apartment, his / her place of residence and the technical equipment of his / her field.
The student is able to describe the object quite well geometrically and numerically. The student is proficient in Swedish basic grammar.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student is able to tell in a versatile and meaningful way about himself, his daily plans, his free time, his hobbies and
graduate education. The student is able to present his / her apartment, place of residence and technical equipment in his / her field fluently.
The student is able to describe object geometry and numerical data without difficulty. The student has a good command of basic Swedish grammar.

Assessment scale

0-5

Further information

Sufficient skills in Finnish, mandatory participation on 80% of the classes