Survival Finnish for exchange studentsLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: XO00BG60
Credits
3 op
Learning objectives
After completing this course, the student can
- use familiar everyday expressions
- understand and use basic phrases
- tell about him/herself in a simple way
- answer simple questions
- tell about Finland, Finnish culture and society
Content
- getting to know each other, greetings, days of the week,
numbers, countries, languages, weather, seasons, family,
- basic Finnish grammar,
- Finnish culture and society, Finnish nature
Further information
Teaching language: Finnish and English
Enrollment
01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025
Timing
13.01.2025 - 30.04.2025
Credits
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 30
Teachers
- Anna Mäntykoski
- Veronika Mysheva
Teaching methods
Contact lessons will focus on:
- oral practice
- learning about Finnish culture
- learning vocabulary for everyday life
- learning some grammar basics.
Evaluation:
Your course is evaluated 0-5 (0= fail 5= excellent). More details in your Moodle course.
Student workload
Estimated workload: 81h
Lectures: 24h
Preparing for lectures and Moodle tasks: 47h
Preparing for the Final Exam: 8h
Exam 2h
Enrollment
01.08.2024 - 15.09.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 31.12.2024
Credits
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Seats
0 - 30
Teachers
- Veronika Mysheva
- Anna Mäntykoski
Teaching methods
Contact lessons will focus on:
- oral practice
- learning about Finnish culture
- learning vocabulary for everyday life
- learning some grammar basics.
Evaluation:
Your course is evaluated 0-5 (0= fail 5= excellent). More details in your Moodle course.
Student workload
Estimated workload: 81h
Lectures: 24h
Preparing for lectures and Moodle tasks: 47h
Preparing for the Final Exam: 8h
Exam 1h
Enrollment
01.12.2023 - 15.01.2024
Timing
01.01.2024 - 30.07.2024
Credits
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Teachers
- Julienne Raphenon-Onttonen
- Veronika Mysheva
Teaching methods
Implementation:
Contact lessons will focus on:
- oral practice
- learning about Finnish culture,
- practicing survival language,
- learning vocabulary for everyday life,
- learning some grammar basics.
Evaluation:
Your course is evaluated 0-5 (0= fail 5= excellent). More details in your Moodle course.
Student workload
Estimated workload (3 ECTS= 81h)
Contact lessons between mid January and mid March approx.: 24h
Exam 1h
More details in your Moodle course.
Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 15.09.2023
Timing
11.09.2023 - 15.12.2023
Credits
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Teachers
- Julienne Raphenon-Onttonen
- Veronika Mysheva
Teaching methods
Implementation:
Contact lessons will focus on:
- oral practice
- learning about Finnish culture,
- practicing survival language,
- learning vocabulary for everyday life,
- learning some grammar basics.
During the course, the teacher will try to organize a visit to a supermarket in smaller groups.
Evaluation:
Your course is evaluated 0-5 (0= fail 5= excellent). More details in your Moodle course.
Student workload
Estimated workload (3 ECTS= 81h)
Contact lessons between 11 Sep and 20 Nov: 24h
Exam 1h
More details in your Moodle course.
Materials
All the material used in the course will be found in Moodle.
You can also find Finnish course books for beginners in the school's library, for example:
- Ahaa! 1
- Suomen mestari 1