The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Industrial management 2005 (international students) - Finnish language
- Industrial management 2006 (international students) - Finnish language
- International business 2005 (international students) - Finnish language
- International business 2006 (international students) - Finnish language
- International business 2007 (international students) - Finnish language
- International business 2008 (international students) - Finnish language
- International business 2010 (international students) - Finnish language
- International business 2011 (international students) - Finnish language
- International business 2012 (international students) - Finnish language
- International business 2013 - Finnish language
- International business 2014 - Finnish language
- International business 2015 - Finnish language
- International business 2016 - Finnish language
- International business 2017 - Finnish language
- International business 2018 - Finnish language
- International business 2019 - Finnish language
- International business 2020 - Finnish language
- Plastics technology 2007 (international students) - Finnish language
- Plastics technology 2008 (international students) - Finnish language
- Human ageing and elderly service 2010 (international students) - Finnish language
The course takes place in period
2 (2019-10-28 to 2019-12-31)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Optional
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to give the student a basic knowledge of Finnish and ability to manage in everyday situations, to practice the pronunciation and increase the vocabulary for example by reading everyday life texts.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to act in basic everyday situations and to have a basic knowledge of the Finnish language; to know some basic structures and for example to manage verb conjugation in present tense.
At the end of the course the student is expected to
- know how to introduce herself/himself
- know how to to tell about studies and basic
worktasks - know how to use where, from where and where to -
structures in Finnish - know how to use the have structrue
- know how to use partitive singular
- know how to conjugate verbs in presens
- identify basic rules for object
Course contents
- Basic Structure of Finnish language
- Oral Communication
- Pronunciation
- Vocabulary (concerning for example home and food)
- Grammar and Usage
- Finnish Culture
Prerequisites and co-requisites
A.1.1 (European framework)
Additional information
Attendance in classes is compulsory.
Dictionary and coursebook required.
Teaching language: English and Finnish.
Recommended or required reading
Coursebook:
Marjukka Kenttälä: Suomi sujuvaksi I. Yliopistopaino. Helsingin yliopisto kielikeskus.
Material distributed by the teacher in Itslearning. (Chaper 1-12).
Study activities
- Lectures - 60 hours
- Practical exercises - 7 hours
- Individual studies - 68 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Demonstrations and proficiency exams
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
The course grade is based on the written exam
course activity/ attendance.
Examination: exam 80%, activity/attendance 20%
Re-exam 1: (the exam room is found on the screen by the info under teacher´s name).
Re-exam 1: 14.2.2020 at 13.00 in B325
Re-exam II: oral exam in May, enrollment through e-mail, class re-take 3.9. at 12.15-14.15 or 29.10. at 12.15-14.15.
Enrollment for re-exam through e-mail one week in advance (E-mail: minna.lehtola
Teacher
Lehtola Minna
Examiner
Lehtola Minna
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (17 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2019-10-14 to 2019-11-10
Assessment methods
- 2019-12-16 - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
- Date will be announced later - Other assignments
| Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-28 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D4109 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-10-30 | 15:15 - 17:00 | D4109 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-11-04 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D4109 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-11-06 | 15:15 - 17:00 | D4109 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-11-11 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D4109 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-11-13 | 15:30 - 17:00 | D4109 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-11-18 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D4109 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-11-20 | 15:15 - 17:00 | B325 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-11-25 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D4109 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-11-27 | 15:15 - 17:00 | D4109 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-12-02 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D4109 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-12-04 | 15:15 - 17:00 | D4109 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-12-09 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D4109 | FFB II, Group A, pair work in class p. 125 and p. 131 teahcer sick | Lehtola Minna | |
| 2019-12-16 | 10:15 - 12:00 | B320 | Finnish For Beginners II, Group A | Lehtola Minna |