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Russian 1 (3 cr)

Code: KV00CG83-3019

General information


Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 22.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Kielikeskus (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish
  • English

Seats

15 - 35

Degree programmes

  • Language studies LAB
  • Language studies LUT

Teachers

  • Sanna Kyyhkynen

Scheduling groups

  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • KKIE23LABH
  • KKIE23LUTH

Small groups

  • Zoom lesson

Learning outcomes

Proficiency level: A1.1

Students are able to
- read, write and understand Cyrillics
- read and write short phrases in Russian
- introduce themselves and their family orally and in writing
- use simple expressions in everyday communication

Implementation and methods of teaching

Language of instructions: Finnish, English and Russian. Online learning: participating in Zoom lectures, online assignments and homework, speaking tasks, accepted obligatory tasks.

Timing and attendance

The Zoom lessons are taught once in a week for two hours at once. 70% active participation in class.

Learning material and recommended literature

Materials provided by the lecturer on Moodle and Zoom.

Exam retakes

Resit is possible via EXAM-service.

Learning environment

Moodle and Zoom

Student time use and work load

14 Zoom lessons and independent work including written and oral home-work assignments.

Contents

Russian letters and pronunciation.
Situations: presentation, profession, ordering food in a cafe, greetings and farewells, orientation in the city, the days of the week, time of the day.
Grammar: affirmative, negative and question phrases in present, nouns gender, possessive pronouns, Present tenses of verbs, grammar cases (nominative and prepositional), numerals.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

No previous studies are necessary. Starting level 0, target level A1.1.
Students speaking Russian as the mother tongue are not generally accepted to the course.

Assessment criteria

The course can be completed in two ways:
1) continuous evaluation (70% active participation in Zoom class and accepted obligatory tasks);
2) exam in the electronic exam hall only and accepted obligatory tasks.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The student has not achieved the learning outcomes of the course.

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

The student has reached the learning outcomes of the course at a minimum acceptable level. The student can interact satisfactorily both orally and in writing in communicative situations studied during the course. The student can limitedly use the achieved knowledge in new situations.

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

The student has reached the learning outcomes of the course at a good level. The student can interact quiet fluently both orally and in writing in communicative situations studied during the course. The student can use the achieved knowledge in new situations with some limitations.

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

The student has reached the learning outcomes of the course at an excellent level. The student can fluently interact both orally and in writing in various communicative situations. The student can confidently use the achieved knowledge in new situations.