The course is included in these curricula and study modules
Level/category
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
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Assessment methods
Date of examination will be announced later - Exams