Finnish 2 (5 cr)
Code: BI00BB21-3009
General information
Enrollment
20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024
Timing
22.01.2024 - 17.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 25
Teachers
- Tiina Autio
- 24.01.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 31.01.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 07.02.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 14.02.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 21.02.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 06.03.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 13.03.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 20.03.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 27.03.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 03.04.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 10.04.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 17.04.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 24.04.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 08.05.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
- 15.05.2024 16:00 - 18:30, Finnish 2 BI00BB21-3009
Objective
You will learn the basics of the Finnish language structure (past tense verbs, sentence structure, noun declination). You will be able to communicate in familiar everyday life situations (travelling, visiting doctor/nurse, dining in restaurants, housing). You will be able to express opinions and feelings in a simple way. You are introduced to the typical features of the Finnish communication culture and self-study methods.
You can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of the most immediate relevance. You can produce simple sentences related to familiar and routine matters. You can describe in simple terms aspects of matters in areas of immediate need.
Content
You will learn to
understand and use familiar everyday expressions and basic phrases (e.g. basic personal and family information, shopping, traveling)
describe surroundings and one’s own health
express opinions and feelings.
You will study
self-oriented language learning outside the classroom
language learning strategies
communication culture in Finland
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Provided by teacher.
Teaching methods
Lectures once a week on scheduled time, self-study, assignments.
First meeting 24.01.2024 16.00 - 18.30 R35F405.
Exam schedules
Agreed with students in the beginning of the course
Student workload
Lectures 30 h
Online and independent learning 95 h
Exams 10 h
Total 135 h
Further information
avoin AMK 3
Evaluation scale
0-5
Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)
1 You can understand at least half of the sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of the most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, traveling, health issues). You can produce simple sentences related to familiar and routine matters. You can describe in simple terms aspects of matters in areas of immediate need.
2 You can understand quite often the sentences and frequently used expressions related to the areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, traveling, health issues). You can participate in communication situations related to simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters, but you need a lot of help and repetition. You can describe in simple terms aspects of the immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)
3 You can often understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of the most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, traveling, health issues). You can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters, but you need a lot of help and repetition. You can describe in simple terms aspects of the immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
4 You can mostly understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of the most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, traveling, health issues). You can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters, but you need help and repetition. You can describe in simple terms aspects of the immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
5 You can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of the most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, traveling, health issues). You can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. You can describe in simple terms aspects of your immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
Qualifications
Successfully completed Finnish 1 at Jamk or Finnish for beginners at Jamk or CEFR level A1.2 (https://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/sites/default/files/cefr-en.pdf)
Further information
For non-native Finnish speakers