The course takes place in period

  • 3 (2022-01-01 to 2022-03-13)
  • 4 (2022-03-14 to 2022-07-31)

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

1 cr

Competency aims

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

Learning outcomes

The aim is to develop the students writing
skills
in
a professional context and to give the student
skills to use Finnish in health care contexts
e.
g.
writing documents, using texts and vocabulary.

Course contents

Professional vocabulary and texts, reports, job
search documents and grammatical correctness.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Skill level B1. Description according to the
Common European Framework for Languages:
Understands longer stretches of speech and the
central idea from many TV and radio
programmes if the topic area is relatively
familiar and the speech tempo is normal.
Understands ordinary everyday texts but more
demanding texts with unfamiliar
subject matter may cause difficulties. Can cope
in the most common speech situations
and is able to write simple, coherent text on
everyday topics, even though
grammatical and lexical inaccuracies may
occasionally hinder comprehension.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 7 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 2 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 10 hours
  • Individual studies - 18 hours
  • Written examen - 3 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 40 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 40 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Supported virtual education

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
  • Curriculum vitae

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Report assignment, curriculum vitae, written
exam.

The examinations contribute to the final grade
as follows: report assingment 7,5 points,
curriculum vitae 7,5 points, written exam 35
points.

Teacher

Herva Marja

Examiner

Herva Marja

Group size

No limit (24 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until date 2022-06-06

Course enrolment period

2021-12-24 to 2022-01-20

Assessment methods

  • 2021-05-20 - Exams
  • 2022-03-09 - Reports and productions
  • 2022-03-18 - Other assignments

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