The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- International business 2010 (international students) - General studies
- International business 2011 (international students) - General studies
- International business 2012 (international students) - General studies
- Plastics technology 2007 (international students) - General studies
- Plastics technology 2008 (international students) - General studies
- Plastics technology 2009 - General studies
- Plastics technology 2010 - General studies
- Plastics technology 2011 - General studies
- Plastics technology 2012 - General studies
- Plastics technology 2013 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2014 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2015 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2016 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2017 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2018 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2019 - General studies
- Mechanical and sustainability engineering 2020 - General studies
- Mechanical and sustainable engineering 2021 - Professional communication
- Human ageing and elderly service 2005 (international students) - General studies
- Human ageing and elderly service 2006 (international students) - General studies
- Human ageing and elderly service 2007 (international students) - General studies
The course takes place in period
1 (2021-08-01 to 2021-10-24)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
2
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to give the student basic
knowledge of the Swedish language and how to use
it in everyday situations
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected
to be able to
-cope in routine everyday situations (orally)
-be acquainted with the Swedish alphabet
-write very simple messages (e.g. filling in
one's personal data on a form)
-to form simple declarative sentences and
questions in the present tense both orally and in
writing
-understand simple statements about
himself/herself (reading comprehension)
-grasp the essential information in simple texts
which deal with everyday life (reading
comprehension)
-understand words and expressions about
himself/herself and his/her local environment
when the interlocutor is speaking very slowly
Course contents
Basic structures of the language, pronunciation
and vocabulary.
Texts and dialogues
Culture and the Nordic countries
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None. The level of this course is CEFR A1.1.
Previous course names
None
Additional information
Attendance in classes is compulsory.
Recommended or required reading
We use the book: Vi ses! Svenska för nybörjare.
By: Keränen, Lindroos & Peltola 2018, Otava.
You can buy it in the bookstore Suomalainen
kirjakauppa in Arabia or online, for example
here: https://www.adlibris.com/fi/sv/bok/vi-ses External link-
9789511310600
The book includes dialogues and exercises and is
used both in the first and the second course in
Swedish. Get the book before the first lecture!
Study activities
- Lectures - 20 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 5 hours
- Practical exercises - 20 hours
- Individual studies - 88 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 133 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Supported virtual education
Assessment methods
Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
Assessment requirements
Attendance is mandatory (at least 75% in order to
attend the exams), because we practice
pronunciation, interaction and your spoken skills
during the lectures.
To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Written examination 1 (50 %)
Spoken test (25 %)
Activity during the course, assignments (25 %)
Presence is compulsory. The exams are only for a
student who has been present at the course.
Teacher
Huldén Barbara
Examiner
Huldén Barbara
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (29 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
Until date 2022-12-20
Course enrolment period
2021-08-09 to 2021-09-05
Assessment methods
2021-10-11 - Exams
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2021-09-06 | 09:30 - 11:30 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-09-08 | 12:30 - 14:00 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-09-13 | 09:15 - 11:15 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-09-15 | 12:30 - 14:00 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-09-20 | 09:15 - 11:15 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-09-22 | 12:30 - 14:00 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-09-27 | 09:15 - 11:15 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-09-29 | 12:30 - 14:00 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-10-04 | 09:15 - 11:15 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-10-06 | 12:30 - 14:00 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-10-11 | 08:45 - 11:45 | B516 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Muntlig examen Swe Beg 1 | Huldén Barbara |
2021-10-11 | 09:15 - 11:15 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-10-13 | 12:30 - 14:00 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara | ||
2021-10-18 | 09:15 - 11:15 | Swedish for Beginners I, Group B | Huldén Barbara |