The course is included in these curricula and study modules

The course takes place in period

  • 3 (2019-01-01 to 2019-03-17)
  • 4 (2019-03-18 to 2019-07-31)

Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

Finnish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is to develop the students oral and writing skills in a professional context. The course also aims to give the student skills to use Finnish in business contexts (writing documents in Finnish, attending meetings, giving presentations, using business texts and vocabulary).

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to have the language proficiency in Finnish required of public servants in bilingual municipalities and needed to support his or her professional development.

Course contents

Business and technical vocabulary and texts
Oral communication
Presentations
Meetings
Letters of application and CV
Business communication
Notices and instructions
Reports
Grammar and usage

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Level B1 (Common European Framework for Languages)

Previous course names

Finnish 5 sp (2005 - 2013, företagsekonomi)
(Finnish for Swedish speakers)

Additional information

Obligatory lectures according to the teacher's timetable on Itslearning.

Recommended or required reading

Material distributed by the teacher.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 30 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 6 hours
  • Practical exercises - 24 hours
  • Individual studies - 43 hours
  • Internet-based studies - 30 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 133 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
  • Oral test Presentations Date decided with the students

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the following examinations:
Exam
Oral test
Report
Presentations
Job application and CV
Meetings and documents (in groups)
Obligatory meetings and presentations (see Itslearning)

The examinations contribute to the final grade as follows:
Written assignments 20 %
Oral presentations 20 %
Exam 30 %
Oral test 30 %

Teacher

Luomi Anna Maija

Examiner

Rancken Ulrika

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Group size

No limit (40 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2018-12-25 to 2019-01-21

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
  • 2015-05-11 - Other assignments
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2019-01-07 12:30 - 14:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-01-15 10:15 - 12:00 D4106 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-01-23 12:30 - 14:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-01-29 10:15 - 12:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-02-04 10:15 - 12:00 D4106 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-02-13 09:45 - 11:15 B522 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-02-20 12:30 - 14:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-02-26 09:30 - 11:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-03-04 10:15 - 12:00 D4106 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-03-20 09:30 - 11:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-03-27 09:30 - 11:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-04-10 09:30 - 11:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-04-17 09:30 - 11:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-04-24 09:30 - 11:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-05-08 12:30 - 15:00 D4106 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-05-13 12:00 - 16:00 B328 Finska IA18 Suullinen testi Rancken Ulrika
2019-05-14 10:00 - 12:00 B328 Finska IA18 Suullinen testi Rancken Ulrika
2019-05-15 12:00 - 16:00 B328 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-05-22 12:30 - 14:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija
2019-05-29 12:30 - 14:00 B320 Finska IA18 Luomi Anna Maija

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