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Finnish Culture and Language 2 (5 cr)

Code: K200BX71-3010

General information


Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 09.01.2023

Timing

16.01.2023 - 30.04.2023

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
  • English

Seats

15 - 35

Degree programmes

  • Language studies LUT

Teachers

  • Cornelia Erdmann

Scheduling groups

  • Zoom Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • KKIE22LUTH

Small groups

  • Zoom lessons

Learning outcomes

Proficiency level: A1

The student can manage in everyday situations in Finnish.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Online lectures via Zoom, pair and group work, independent studies.

Timing and attendance

The course will be completed during two periods in spring 2023. Active participation is required.

Learning material and recommended literature

Course material given by the teacher, available on Moodle.

Learning environment

Online lectures via Zoom and independent work.

Student time use and work load

Approximately 135 hours (meetings + independent studying).

Contents

The course content will be the following:
- home, living and nearby area
- weather, seasons, months
- clothes, colors, shopping
- vehicles, traveling
- t-plural
- to have -stucture
- locative cases (Where? Where from? Where to?)
- k, p, t -gradation in verbs and nouns.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Finnish culture and language 1 or equivalent skills.

Assessment criteria

Written and oral exams.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The student has not reached the course requirements.

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

Student
- recognizes and can use some phrases studied in the course
- tells something about her/his home and the area where she/he lives
- tells something about weather, clothing and traveling
- can recognize and use few words studied in the course
- can write sentences in Finnish on a given topic
- recognizes and can use some of the structures studied in the course
- pronounces Finnish quite understandably.

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

Student
- recognizes and can use many phrases studied in the course
- tells many things about her/his home and the area where she/he lives
- tells many things about weather, clothing and traveling
- understands and uses the basic vocabulary studied in the course
- writes short texts in Finnish on given topics
- understands and uses the structures studied in the course
- pronounces Finnish understandably.

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

Student
- uses the phrases studied in the course fluently
- tells about her/his home and the area where she/he lives quite extensively and fluently
- tells about weather, clothing and traveling quite extensively and fluently
- understands and uses vocabulary studied in the course quite extensively
- writes texts in Finnish on given topics with only few errors
- understands and uses the structures studied in the course with only few errors
- pronounces Finnish quite well.