Common European Framework of Reference for Languages:
A1
Strategic themes:
Internationalisation
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will know the foundations of Finnish pronunciation and the most common core vocabulary. In addition, they will be able to use and understand short and simply structured Finnish expressions that concern some of the most common everyday matters (introducing themselves, buying and paying, telling the time, food, asking and answering questions, location and moving around).
Contents
During the course, students are acquainted with the Finnish sound and spelling system, basic grammar and core vocabulary. Students engage in pronunciation, sound recognition, and structural and communicative exercises that focus on the topics covered.
Teaching methods
Group instruction: 39 hours Independent work: approximately 42 hours
Teaching language
Finnish,
English
Modes of study
Option
1
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Participation in course work
In
Finnish
Active participation in the course. There will be an examination after the course.
Evaluation
and evaluation criteria
Numeric 1-5.
Assessment is based on participation in the course and the final examination.