The course is included in these curricula and study modules

The course takes place in period

  • 1 (2021-08-01 to 2021-10-24)
  • 2 (2021-10-25 to 2021-12-31)

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 give the student
knowledge of the Finnish language on level
B1.2,
how
to use it in everyday situations and how to
improve the language skills independently.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is
expected
to be able to
on level B2 in CEFR cope in routine
situations
in
Finnish orally e.g.
present themselves and ask about the patient?s
health
improve their knowledge of the nursing
terminology
and the Finnish language independently
write short notes and recognize many of the
words
used in e.g. health care forms
form sentences and questions in the
present and past tense
tense both orally and in writing
understand the essential information in
texts, as fairly simple instructions and short
reports
(reading comprehension) and to
understand words and expressions in normal
speech
(listening comprehension).

Course contents

Structures of the language, pronunciation
and vocabulary
Texts and dialogues
Computer aided exercises on all sections
mentioned
above
Main focus on nursing interactions and
material.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

B1 in the Common European framework of Referencefo
Languages

Additional information

Re-takes of the written exam
28.1.2022 at 9?11 in B 320 and
7.4.2022 at 9?11 in B 320.
Re-takes of the oral tests
27.1.2022 at 15-16 and 5.4.2022 at 15-17.
The address is
https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69141678785 External link
Registration by e-mail to the teacher no later
than
five working days before the exam date.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 32 hours
  • Individual studies - 97 hours
  • - 6 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-)

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Assignments 40 %
Written examination (30 %)
Oral test (30%)

Teacher

Herva Marja

Examiner

Herva Marja

Group size

No limit (26 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until date 2022-04-07

Course enrolment period

2021-08-09 to 2021-09-05

Assessment methods

2021-12-03 - Exams

Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2021-08-30 13:00 - 16:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP The course will be given both on campus or online at https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69141678785 Herva Marja
2021-09-06 10:00 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-09-13 09:00 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-09-21 09:00 - 11:45 E387 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-10-05 09:00 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-10-12 09:00 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-10-21 09:00 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-10-29 09:00 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-11-02 09:00 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-11-08 09:00 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-11-17 09:00 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-11-23 09:00 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-12-03 09:00 - 11:30 D4107-08 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-12-07 09:00 - 13:00 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja
2021-12-14 09:00 - 11:00 B323 Nursing Finnish, start level B1, TOP UP Herva Marja

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