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Swedish at Work (3 cr)

Code: LT00CN48-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2025 - 31.07.2025

Timing

01.08.2025 - 15.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • BACHELORS DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Teachers

  • Iina Korhonen
  • Erja Karppinen

Groups

  • LLM25SE
    LLM25SE
  • LLM25SH
    LLM25SH

Objective

You can communicate, both in speaking and writing, in Swedish in different professional situations and use Swedish to develop your professional competence.

Content

Key professional vocabulary, spoken and written communication

Location and time

Autumn semester 2025

Materials

Perspektiv digital book, publisher Sanoma Pro and the materials in Reppu

Teaching methods

Svenska på jobbet 3 cr and Svenska i affärslivet 2 cr are organised as a single unit, 5 credits in total

Teams teaching: oral and written exercises
Pair and group work
Independent study

Exam schedules

Written exam in the last lesson in December
Retakes in spring 2026

Completion alternatives

To be agreed individually with the teacher in advance or at the beginning of the course

Student workload

approx. 12h Teams teaching
approx. 118h independent study

Content scheduling

The timetable will be published in May in the group's timetable and in August in Reppu.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

You speak and write Swedish versatilely in demanding professional communication situations.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

You speak and write Swedish well in professional communication situations.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

You speak and write Swedish understandably in routine professional communication situations.

Assessment methods and criteria

Written and oral tasks
Oral presentation and written exam

Grade 1 requires approx. 50 competences and points

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

The student is unable to communicate in a largely comprehensible way, either orally or in writing, in routine communication and interaction situations in the field.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student communicates in a variety of oral and written forms in demanding communication and interaction situations in the field.

Toteutuksen arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

The student can communicate and interact well in their field, both orally and in writing.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student communicates mainly in an understandable way, both orally and in writing, in routine communication and interaction situations in the field.

Prerequisites

Level B1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages