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Finnish for Work 2Laajuus (5 cr)

Code: K200CG35

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Pirjo Rantonen

Objective

Proficiency level A2
Student
- knows the main features of the Finnish working culture
- understands simple texts and instructions related to induction, workplace rules and safety at work
- can describe the working environment
- can communicate in informal situations in the workplace

Enrollment

20.11.2024 - 03.01.2025

Timing

07.01.2025 - 20.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Kielikeskus (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Language studies LAB
  • Language studies LUT
Teachers
  • Pirjo Rantonen
Scheduling groups
  • Verkkoluento 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KKIE24LUTH
  • KKIE24LABH
Small groups
  • Online lecture 1

Learning outcomes

Proficiency level A2
Student
- knows the main features of the Finnish working culture
- understands simple texts and instructions related to induction, workplace rules and safety at work
- can describe the working environment
- can communicate in informal situations in the workplace

Implementation and methods of teaching

Online meetings, learning assignments, pair and group work as well as independent study.

Timing and attendance

The course will start in week 4 and end in week 16. Online meetings twice a week. Active participation is required.

Learning material and recommended literature

Study material on Moodle.

Working life cooperation

The learning assignments are related to working life.

Learning environment

Moodle and Zoom

Student time use and work load

5 credits corresponds to approximately 135 hours of study.
Online meetings and written exam approx. 50 hours, independent study approx. 85 hours.

Contents

The course covers the following topics: employee orientation, workplace rules and Finnish work culture, work environment, safety and informal situations in the workplace.
The following structures are studied: verb tenses and case forms, plural participle and genitive, words with endings -minen and -sti, colloquial variants.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

CEFR level: A2
Prerequisites: Finnish for Work 1 or corresponding skills

Assessment criteria

Learning assignments. Written and oral exam.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The student has not reached the learning objectives.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student's message is not always conveyed in written and oral communication situations. The command of expressions typical of communication situations is insufficient. The student mainly uses simple structures.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student's message is mainly conveyed well in both written and oral communication situations. They know how to use expressions typical of communication situations quite well. The use of structures is quite fluent.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student's message is conveyed very well in both written and oral communication situations. They are able to use expressions typical of communication situations fluently. The use of structures is versatile and almost flawless.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 19.01.2024

Timing

05.02.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Kielikeskus (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Language studies LAB
  • Language studies LUT
Teachers
  • Cornelia Erdmann
Scheduling groups
  • Verkkoluento 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KKIE23LABH
  • KKIE23LUTH
Small groups
  • Online lecture 1

Learning outcomes

Proficiency level A2
Student
- knows the main features of the Finnish working culture
- understands simple texts and instructions related to induction, workplace rules and safety at work
- can describe the working environment
- can communicate in informal situations in the workplace

Implementation and methods of teaching

During the course, the students will learn about their own field in Finnish and about rules in Finnish working life. The students will get acquainted with a workplace and work tasks in their own field.

Timing and attendance

The course will start in the beginning of February. Online meetings via Zoom.

Learning material and recommended literature

Study material in Moodle. Material created by the students.

Working life cooperation

The learning assignments are related to working life.

Learning environment

Moodle and Zoom

Student time use and work load

5 credits corresponds to approximately 135 hours of study.
Classes approx. 45 hours.
Independent study, including homework and learning assignments, approx. 90 hours.

Contents

The students will do learning assignments, according to their own choice, on the following topics: 1. Rules in working life, 2. My field and 3. At the workplace. The assignments include written and oral exercises.

When performing the assignments, the students will collect a basic vocabulary related to their own field and working life.

Furthermore, the students will learn to use the following structures: imperative, conditional, partitive case in plural, necessive structures and object.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

CEFR level: A2
Prerequisites: Finnish for Work 1 or corresponding skills

Assessment criteria

Evaluation 1 to 5 based on learning assignments.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The student has not completed all the assignments or they do not correspond to the assignment at all.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has completed the assignments in a satisfactory way.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has completed the assignments well.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has completed the assignments in an execellent manner.

Enrollment

21.11.2022 - 05.03.2023

Timing

06.03.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Kielikeskus (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Language studies LAB
  • Language studies LUT
Teachers
  • Cornelia Erdmann
Scheduling groups
  • Zoom oppitunnit (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KKIE22LUTH
  • KKIE22LABH
Small groups
  • Zoom lessons

Learning outcomes

Proficiency level A2
Student
- knows the main features of the Finnish working culture
- understands simple texts and instructions related to induction, workplace rules and safety at work
- can describe the working environment
- can communicate in informal situations in the workplace

Implementation and methods of teaching

During the course, the students will learn about their own field in Finnish and about rules in Finnish working life. The students will get acquainted with a workplace and work tasks in their own field.

Timing and attendance

The course will start in the beginning of the 4. period. Online meetings twice a week

Learning material and recommended literature

Study material in Moodle. Material created by the students.

Working life cooperation

The learning assignments are related to working life. It is possible to include a training period in a company.

Learning environment

Moodle and Zoom/Teams

Student time use and work load

5 credits corresponds to approximately 135 hours of study.

Contents

The students will do learning assignments, according to their own choice, on the following topics: 1. Rules in working life, 2. My field and 3. At the workplace. The assignments include written and oral exercises.

When performing the assignments, the students will collect a basic vocabulary related to their own field and working life.

Furthermore, the students will learn to use the following structures: imperative, conditional, partitive case in plural, necessive structures and object.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

CEFR level: A2
Prerequisites: Finnish for Work 1 or corresponding skills

Assessment criteria

Evaluation 1 to 5 based on learning assignments.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The student has not completed all the assignments or they do not correspond to the assignment at all.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has completed the assignments in a satisfactory way.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has completed the assignments well.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has completed the assignments in an execellent manner.

Enrollment

19.11.2021 - 28.02.2022

Timing

07.03.2022 - 02.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Kielikeskus (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Language studies LAB
  • Language studies LUT
Teachers
  • Pirjo Rantonen
Scheduling groups
  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KKIE21LUTH
  • KKIE21LABH
Small groups
  • Verkkoluento 1

Learning outcomes

Proficiency level A2
Student
- knows the main features of the Finnish working culture
- understands simple texts and instructions related to induction, workplace rules and safety at work
- can describe the working environment
- can communicate in informal situations in the workplace

Implementation and methods of teaching

During the course, the students will learn about their own field in Finnish and about rules in Finnish working life. The students will get acquainted with a workplace and work tasks in their own field.

Timing and attendance

The course will start in week 10. Online meetings once or twice a week

Learning material and recommended literature

Study material in Moodle. Material created by the students.

Working life cooperation

The learning assignments are related to working life. It is possible to include a training period in a company.

Learning environment

Moodle and Zoom/Teams

Student time use and work load

5 credits corresponds to approximately 135 hours of study.

Contents

The students will do learning assignments, according to their own choice, on the following topics: 1. Rules in working life, 2. My field and 3. At the workplace. The assignments include written and oral exercises.

When performing the assignments, the students will collect a basic vocabulary related to their own field and working life.

Furthermore, the students will learn to use the following structures: imperative, conditional, partitive case in plural, necessive structures and object.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

CEFR level: A2
Prerequisites: Finnish for Work 1 or corresponding skills

Assessment criteria

Evaluation 1 to 5 based on learning assignments.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The student has not completed all the assignments or they do not correspond to the assignment at all.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has completed the assignments in a satisfactory way.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has completed the assignments well.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has completed the assignments in an execellent manner.