FinnishLaajuus (4 cr)
Code: K200CV94
Credits
4 op
Teaching language
- English
- Finnish
Objective
The student is able to
- identify and use the course vocabulary and phrases for common everyday situations
- tell about oneself and understand basic questions
- read and write simple sentences related to the course topics.
Proficiency level: A1
Enrollment
01.08.2024 - 30.08.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 20.10.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Virtual portion
4 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Campus
E-campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Seats
15 - 35
Degree programmes
- Language studies LUT
Teachers
- Aija Nurminen
Scheduling groups
- Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
KKIE24LUTH
Small groups
- Lecture
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- identify and use the course vocabulary and phrases for common everyday situations
- tell about oneself and understand basic questions
- read and write simple sentences related to the course topics.
Proficiency level: A1
Implementation and methods of teaching
Contact lessons on Zoom as well as independent studying.
Please note: Written exam and oral exam face-to-face with the teacher on campus.
Timing and attendance
The course will be organized during one period.
Active participation is required.
Learning material and recommended literature
Material provided by the teacher. The material is available in Moodle.
Text books:
Kristiina Kuparinen & Terhi Tapaninen: Oma suomi, suomea aikuisille, Finnlectura. Lessons 1-2.
Sonja Gehring & Sanni Heinzmann: Suomen mestari 1. Lessons 1-2.
Alternative completion methods
The exam dates will be announced later.
Learning environment
Zoom and Moodle online learning platform
Student time use and work load
4 credits corresponds to approximately 100 hours of study.
Classes approx. 30 hours.
Independent study, including homework and learning assignments and preparing for exams, approx. 70 hours.
Contents
The course content will be the following:
- greetings
- introduction and personal details
- questions and answers
- numbers and alphabet
- countries, languages, nationalities
- pronunciation
- verb type 1, 2 and 3, present tense
- genitive case
- partitive case
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
No previous Finnish skills required.
Assessment criteria
Ongoing evaluation and written and oral exam to evaluate, how well the student can
- write in Finnish
- understand Finnish texts
- understand Finnish talk
- speak in Finnish.
Assessment scale
1-5
Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student has reached the learning objectives at a satisfactory level.
Student
- recognizes and can use some of the phrases studied in the course
- recognizes and uses some numbers in Finnish
- tells about herself/himself by few sentences
- can recognize and use few of the words studied in the course
- can write few sentences in Finnish on one of the topics of the course
- pronounces Finnish quite understandably.
Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student has reached the learning objectives well.
Student
- understands and can use many phrases
- knows the numbers in Finnish
- tells many things about herself/himself
- understands and uses the basic vocabulary studied in the course
- can write many sentences in Finnish
- pronounces Finnish quite understandably.
Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student has reached the learning objectives in an excellent way.
Student
- understands and can use all or almost all phrases studied in the course
- knows the numbers in Finnish
- tells about herself/himself in quite versatile way
- understands and uses vocabulary studied in the course quite extensively
- writes a short text in Finnish on given topics
- pronounces Finnish quite well.
Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 01.09.2023
Timing
04.09.2023 - 31.10.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Virtual portion
4 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Campus
E-campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Seats
15 - 35
Degree programmes
- Language studies LUT
Teachers
- Cornelia Erdmann
Scheduling groups
- Verkkoluento 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
KKIE23LUTH
Small groups
- Verkkoluento 1
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- identify and use the course vocabulary and phrases for common everyday situations
- tell about oneself and understand basic questions
- read and write simple sentences related to the course topics.
Proficiency level: A1
Implementation and methods of teaching
Spoken and written exercises in class. Student is also required to study independently.
Timing and attendance
Finnish language and grammar in the first period (3 ects)
Finnish culture in the second period (1 ects)
Classes on Zoom twice a week for 7 weeks.
Active participation is required.
Learning material and recommended literature
Material will be distributed in Moodle.
Alternative completion methods
Written and oral exam.
Learning environment
Zoom
Contents
- introduction and personal details
- questions and answers
- numbers and alphabet
- at the café
- countries, languages, nationalities
- pronunciation
- verb type 1, present tense
- genitive case.
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
No previous skills in Finnish are required.
Assessment scale
1-5
Failed (0)
The student has not reached the learning objectives.
Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student has reached the learning objectives at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student has reached the learning objectives well.
Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student has reached the learning objectives in an excellent way.