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

Contact lessons on thursdays at 17.00 - 19.00.

Tenttien ja uusintatenttien ajankohdat

The final exam in the last lesson of the course.

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Continuous assessment based on
- active participation (80 % presence)
- completed exercises
- passed final exam

Arviointiasteikko

Hyväksytty/hylätty

Opiskelumuodot ja opetusmenetelmät

Contact teaching, activating written tasks, study conversation, discussion exercises, collaborative learning, exercises

Oppimateriaalit

Online material
Teacher's material in Moodle

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

13 x 2 hours contact teaching
approx. 50 hours of independent studying (homework, group work etc.)

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

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Harjoittelu- ja työelämäyhteistyö

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Kansainvälisyys

The course is aimed at international students

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

Students that are doing their practical training during the day are prioritized as participants. Please contact me johanna.granlund@tuni.fi if this is the case.