The course is included in these curricula and study modules

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

​3 GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
​4 QUALITY EDUCATION
​​5 GENDER EQUALITY
8 DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
10 REDUCED INEQUALITIES

Learning outcomes

Knowledge ? what you know

You show language awareness and know how oral
and written communication in different media for
various purposes and target groups work.

You have insight into writing and public
speaking as creative processes, which require
preparatory work, revision, and practice.

You differentiate text genres, and you can
apply different reading strategies for different
texts, critically evaluate and assimilate
information.

You identify the impact reading novels have on
your language skills, and the ability to widen
your views literature provides you.

Skills ? what you can do

You are familiar with and can write work life
related text for various situations and target
groups.

You can use and evaluate sources critically,
and you are able to write scientific papers.

You can participate and contribute to meetings
and conversations, and you can give presentations.

You can analyze content and give and receive
constructive feedback, both orally and in text.

Attitude

You understand the importance of good
communication in work life, and you are striving
to communicate in a good and efficient way.

You have a desire to find methods in order to
continuously develop your language and
communication skills.

Course contents

​Lectures given by teacher, seminars and groupwork.
Written assignments, self-studies and learning
outside the school environment.

​​Swedish and communication for native speakers
contain the following examinations

Academic writing

Oral presentation

Literature assignment

Business and work-life communication​

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Swedish high school in Finland, or vocational
studies in Swedish

Recommended or required reading

Ask, S., 2011, Hållbara texter : Grunderna i
formellt skrivande
Reuter, M., 2003, Översättning och språkriktighet
Reuter, M., 2015, Så här ska det låta
Svenska Skrivregler 2017
Novel

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment requirements

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Teacher

Örnmark Michaela

Examiner

Örnmark Michaela

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Group size

No limit

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Until date 2022-11-30

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