Professional Swedish (5 cr)
Code: KY00DS46-3019
General information
Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
Timing
01.01.2021 - 02.05.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- roo.sv
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Digital International Business
Teachers
- Marja-Liisa Siren-Huhtinen
Teacher in charge
Marja-Liisa Siren-Huhtinen
Groups
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IBKV20SP1Digital international business, full-time studies
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IBKV20SP2Digital international business, full-time studies
Objective
You are able to communicate in spoken and written situations in your own field.
You are familiar with the terminology of your field and able to communicate in Swedish in professional situations.
The objectives are based on the Common European Framework of Languages, level B1 and Government Decree 1129/2014.
After completing the course with the grade of 3, you are able to:
- understand clear standard and work-related speech.
- use basic structures reasonably well both in spoken and written situations.
- speak relatively fluently so that occasional mistakes in pronunciation or prosody do not lead to misunderstanding.
- describe your education and work experience for example when applying for a job.
- describe and discuss key issues of your professional field (eg. the operation, products, processes or services of companies and/or organizations).
Content
How do you use Swedish vocabulary related to education, work environment and workplace duties?
How do you use Swedish in different communicative situations of working life, for example in emails, telephoning and meetings?
How do you use the basic professional vocabulary required in your field and operational environment?
Materials
Online material.
Teaching methods
Scheduled track.
Exam schedules
Re-exam dates.
Student workload
One ECTS credit is equivalent to 27 hours of student work.
Further information
riitta.savolainen@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course in Swedish, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.