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Introduction to Finnish Language and Culture (3 cr)

Code: BI00CQ06-3002

General information


Enrollment

19.11.2024 - 31.01.2025

Timing

11.02.2025 - 22.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

TA94 - Kielikeskus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 30

Teachers

  • Silja Heikinheimo
  • 11.02.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Introduction to Finnish Language and Culture BI00CQ06-3002
  • 18.02.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Introduction to Finnish Language and Culture BI00CQ06-3002
  • 04.03.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Introduction to Finnish Language and Culture BI00CQ06-3002
  • 11.03.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Introduction to Finnish Language and Culture BI00CQ06-3002
  • 18.03.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Introduction to Finnish Language and Culture BI00CQ06-3002
  • 25.03.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Introduction to Finnish Language and Culture BI00CQ06-3002
  • 01.04.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Introduction to Finnish Language and Culture BI00CQ06-3002
  • 08.04.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Introduction to Finnish Language and Culture BI00CQ06-3002
  • 15.04.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Introduction to Finnish Language and Culture BI00CQ06-3002
  • 22.04.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Introduction to Finnish Language and Culture BI00CQ06-3002

Objective

You will learn the basics of Finnish phonetics and characteristic 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
- to use very basic phrases
- to introduce yourself and others
- to ask and answer questions about personal details such as where you live
- the basics of Finnish phonetics
- language learning strategies
- the typical features of the Finnish culture and way of life.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Provided by the teacher in Moodle

Teaching methods

Online learning
Please NOTE, this implementation is for students who are not yet in Finland
If you are absent, please contact the teacher beforehand
80% attendance required!

Student workload

Online lessons 20 h
Independent learning 59 h
Final exam 2 h
Total 81 h

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Assessment criteria, approved/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.

Qualifications

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Further information

- For non-native Finnish speakers
- For students who are studying abroad