Introduction to Finnish Language (4 cr)
Code: YH00BY04-3002
General information
Timing
06.03.2023 - 26.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Business
Campus
Main Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 26
Degree programmes
- Diploma in International Business Management
Teachers
- Heidi Hjerppe
Groups
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HKV23KDIBMDiploma in International Business Management
Objectives
You will learn the basics of Finnish phonetics and characteristics Finnish language. You can use basic phrases and vocabulary in everyday situations. You can tell some basic information about yourself.
You will understand the most common words and phrases (greetings, numbers and simple questions about yourself) and make some basic questions and phrases.
Content
You will learn to
understand and use familiar everyday expressions
use very basic phrases
introduce yourself and others
ask and answer questions about personal details such as where you live
you will study the basics of Finnish phonetics
language learning strategies
the typical features of the Finnish culture and way of life.
Learning materials and recommended literature
Study material in Moodle
Teaching methods
Contact lessons in classroom
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
You understand the most common Finnish phonetics, words and phrases (greetings, numbers and simple questions about yourself) and you make some basic questions and phrases. You can tell about yourself.
Prerequisites
No previous knowledge is required.
Further information
For non-native Finnish speakers
For students who are studying abroad