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Finnish for Foreigners 1 (5 cr)

Code: AB00CU29-3001

General information


Enrollment
30.12.2024 - 26.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2025 - 31.05.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Business
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism
Teachers
Rea Stricker
Groups
ATA25K
ATA25K
Course
AB00CU29

Realization has 5 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 12 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Tue 04.02.2025 time 12:30 - 15:00
(2 h 30 min)
For foreign students_Finnish for Foreigners 1 AB00CU29-3001
Arcada B320
Tue 25.02.2025 time 17:00 - 19:30
(2 h 30 min)
For foreign students_Finnish for Foreigners 1 AB00CU29-3001
Teams
Tue 25.03.2025 time 17:00 - 19:30
(2 h 30 min)
For foreign students_Finnish for Foreigners 1 AB00CU29-3001
Teams
Tue 22.04.2025 time 17:00 - 19:30
(2 h 30 min)
For foreign students_Finnish for Foreigners 1 AB00CU29-3001
Teams
Tue 06.05.2025 time 09:00 - 11:30
(2 h 30 min)
For foreign students_On-campus exam_Finnish for Foreigners 1 AB00CU29-3001
Arcada B327
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

Students will be able to communicate on a day to day basic in Finnish and will get to know Finland: the country, its society, people, language and culture.

Content

Pronunciation, reading and conversation practice.
Basic vocabulary and phrases used in simple everyday communication.

Finnish culture and history.

Teaching methods

Online courses Start to Finnish, 2 cr and Finnish A1, 3 cr completed independently, supervised final exam after completion.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can speak satisfactory Finnish in short conversations about everyday life. The Student is able to identify necessary information in short texts and in spoken language.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student understands topics of conversations he/she is involved in. He/she can answer questions in short phrases. The Student can read short texts, F.e. signs or advertisements of his/her interest.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students can form comprehensible sentences using standard Finnish and recognize numerals in their basic form and can converse using simple questions and answers.

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