Study Guide

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.