The course takes place in period

  • 1 (2018-08-01 to 2018-10-21)
  • 2 (2018-10-22 to 2018-12-31)

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 B1.2 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

Previous course names

Oral test either 6.11. or 11.12.
Re-exams 25.1.2019 at 8.30 a.m. snf 1.4.2019 at
11.30 a.m. Enrolment per e-mail to
E-mail: marja.herva@arcada.fi no later then seven
workdays before the exam.
Re-take of the oral test 24.1.2019 at 3-4.30
p.m. or 4.4.2019 at 4.15-5.30 p.m. Enrolment
per e-mail to E-mail: marja.herva@arcada.fi no later
then seven workdays before the exam.

Additional information

Oral test either 6.11. or 11.12.
Re-exams 25.1.2019 at 8.30 a.m. snf 12.4.2019 at
9.00 a.m. Enrolment per e-mail to
E-mail: marja.herva@arcada.fi no later then seven
workdays before the exam.
Re-take of the oral test 24.1.2019 at 3-4.30
p.m. or 12.4.2019 at 1.30-3.30 p.m. Enrolment
per e-mail to E-mail: marja.herva@arcada.fi no later
then seven workdays before the exam.

Recommended or required reading

Re-exams 25.1.2019 at 8.30 a.m. or 12.4.2019 at
9.00 a.m. Enrolment per e-mail to
E-mail: marja.herva@arcada.fi no later then seven
workdays before the exam.
Re-take of the oral test 24.1.2019 at 3-4.30
p.m. or 12.4.2019 at 1.30-3.30 p.m. Enrolment
per e-mail to E-mail: marja.herva@arcada.fi no later
then seven workdays before the exam.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 41 hours
  • Individual studies - 84 hours
  • - 10 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-)
  • Oral tests either 13.11 or 11.12.

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Written examination (40 %)
Oral test (40%)
Activity during the course (20 %)

Teacher

Herva Marja

Examiner

Herva Marja

Group size

No limit (20 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until date 2019-04-12

The timetable of the course

Oral test either 6.11. or 11.12.
Re-exams 25.1.2019 at 8.30 a.m. snf 12.4.2019 at
9.00 a.m. Enrolment per e-mail to
E-mail: marja.herva@arcada.fi no later then seven
workdays before the exam.
Re-take of the oral test 24.1.2019 at 3-4.30
p.m. or 12.4.2019 at 1.30-3.30 p.m. Enrolment
per e-mail to E-mail: marja.herva@arcada.fi no later
then seven workdays before the exam.

Course enrolment period

2018-08-13 to 2018-09-09

Assessment methods

  • 2018-11-28 - Exams
  • 2018-11-13 - Other assignments
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2018-09-04 09:15 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja
2018-09-11 09:15 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja
2018-09-18 09:15 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja
2018-09-25 09:15 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja
2018-10-02 09:15 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja
2018-10-09 09:15 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja
2018-10-16 09:15 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja
2018-10-23 09:15 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja
2018-10-29 09:15 - 12:00 B323 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja
2018-11-06 09:15 - 12:00 B326 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja
2018-11-13 09:15 - 11:30 E387 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja
2018-11-28 09:00 - 12:00 D4107-08 Nursing Finnish level B1, Written exam ALL students Herva Marja
2018-12-11 09:15 - 11:00 B323 Nursing Finnish level B1, Tuesday group Herva Marja

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