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Finnish 1 (A1.2) (5 cr)

Code: XX00EL05-3015

General information


Enrollment
02.05.2023 - 10.11.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
06.11.2023 - 02.02.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Health Care
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
English
Seats
0 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Tiia Ylhäinen-Holstila
Teacher in charge
Tiia Ylhäinen-Holstila
Groups
SXN23S1BE
Degree Programme in Nursing Daytime Studies, top-up
Course
XX00EL05

Implementation has 17 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 41 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Tue 14.11.2023 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
Wed 15.11.2023 time 14:15 - 16:00
(1 h 45 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
Tue 28.11.2023 time 13:15 - 15:45
(2 h 30 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
Mon 04.12.2023 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPB6008 Oppimistila
Thu 07.12.2023 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPB6005 Oppimistila
Tue 12.12.2023 time 10:00 - 11:45
(1 h 45 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPB6008 Oppimistila
Wed 13.12.2023 time 12:45 - 15:15
(2 h 30 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPA6021 Oppimistila
Wed 20.12.2023 time 12:45 - 15:15
(2 h 30 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPB4005 Oppimistila
Tue 09.01.2024 time 12:45 - 15:15
(2 h 30 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPB4004 Oppimistila
Thu 11.01.2024 time 12:45 - 15:00
(2 h 15 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPA6012 Oppimistila
Fri 12.01.2024 time 09:00 - 11:30
(2 h 30 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPA6011 Oppimistila
Mon 15.01.2024 time 14:15 - 15:45
(1 h 30 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPA6012 Oppimistila
Thu 18.01.2024 time 12:45 - 15:15
(2 h 30 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
Wed 24.01.2024 time 12:45 - 15:15
(2 h 30 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPB6005 Oppimistila
Mon 29.01.2024 time 12:45 - 15:15
(2 h 30 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPB6005 Oppimistila
Tue 30.01.2024 time 09:15 - 11:45
(2 h 30 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPB4021 Reflektointitila
Thu 01.02.2024 time 13:00 - 14:30
(1 h 30 min)
Suomi 1 (A1.2) XX00EL05-3015
MPC4012 Oppimistila
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

On completion of the course, the student will understand simple and clearly spoken Finnish in very familiar everyday situations. The student will be able to tell briefly about their background, home and daily routines and understand very short texts about familiar topics. The student’s communication skills will correspond to the skill level A1 as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

Content

• Oral and written communication in simple everyday situations and daily routines: meeting and getting to know people, telling basic things about oneself, one’s family, and the course of the day, simple shopping situations
• Basic grammar structures, for example verb types, conjugating verbs in the present tense, basic form plural of nouns and adjectives, singular partitive and genitive, consonant gradation, possessive structures, asking questions
• Key characteristics of spoken Finnish
• Basic features of the Finnish culture and customs

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students are able to
• tell basic things about themselves and about their course of the day
• understand similar information in the communication partner’s speech
• identify the verb types and verb conjugation in familiar texts
• identify the nominal declension in familiar texts
• identify the consonant change in familiar words
• recognise some basic features of the Finnish language and culture.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are able to
• tell about themselves in familiar everyday situations
• use limited basic vocabulary both in speaking and in writing
• apply familiar grammatical structures according to given instructions
• understand some basic features of the Finnish language, culture and customs.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students are able to
• apply the expressions and vocabulary they have learned to tell about themselves and to ask questions about the communication partner’s life
• acquire additional vocabulary they need and use it in everyday situations
• apply the grammar they have learned to new words and expressions
• show interest in the Finnish language, culture and customs.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The students are able to
• tell basic things about themselves and about their course of the day
• understand similar information in the communication partner’s speech
• identify the verb types and verb conjugation in familiar texts
• identify the nominal declension in familiar texts
• identify the consonant change in familiar words
• recognise some basic features of the Finnish language and culture.

Qualifications

No previous knowledge of Finnish required.

Further information

Starting level: 0/A1.1
Target level: A1.2

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