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Professional Swedish (5 cr)

Code: KY00AA03-3162

General information


Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

04.01.2022 - 26.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Kielet ja viestintä, Savonlinna

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering

Teachers

  • Tiina Karvinen

Teacher in charge

Tiina Karvinen

Groups

  • STSA19SM
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka, monimuoto

Objective

You are able to function in oral and written communication 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 the Decree 18.12.2014/1129.
After completing the course with a grade of 3, you are able to:
- understand clear standard and job-related speech.
- use basic structures reasonably well both orally and in writing.
- speak relatively fluently in such a way that occasional mistakes in pronunciation or prosody do not lead to misunderstanding.
- describe your education and work experience e.g. when applying for a job.
- describe and discuss key issues of your professional field (e.g. 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, e.g. emails, telephoning and meetings?
How do you use the basic professional vocabulary required in your field and operational environment?

Opiskelumateriaali

Study material compiled by the lecturer.
Recommended additional material:
Pietilä, Anna-Maija: Kontakt. Teknisk svenska (also available as e-book at Edita.fi)

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
Students attend instruction and counselling according to the timetable. Studies follow the timetable of contact classes and assignments that are completed independently.

Blended track:
Completing studies quicker takes place by choosing independent methods of study. These can include, for example, online courses or courses from other student groups’ timetables. Completing assignments through this track involves more independent work and learning compared to the scheduled track.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Integration with working life may be possible for some of the contents and tasks of this course. The student is asked to negotiate the options with the lecturer before the course starts.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

Independent tasks must be handed in before taking the final exam and before the course ends. Final exam will be taken at the end of the course, and first resit will be organised in May-June, second resit in August.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

5 opintopistettä tarkoittaa keskimäärin 135 tuntia opiskelijan työtä.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Tutkintotodistukseen tulee erillinen merkintä ruotsin kirjallisesta ja suullisesta taidosta. Sekä kirjallisesta että suullisesta kielitaidosta annetaan arvosana 1 - 3 tyydyttävästä taidosta tai 4 - 5 hyvästä taidosta. Arviointi perustuu valtakunnallisiin suosituksiin.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Suoritettuasi opintojakson arvosanalla 3
- ymmärrät selkeää yleiskielistä puhetta ja työelämän puheviestintää.
- käytät perusrakenteita jokseenkin virheettömästi sekä suullisessa että kirjallisessa viestinnässä.
- puhut kohtalaisen sujuvasti niin, että satunnaiset virheet ääntämisessä tai lauserytmissä eivät aiheuta väärinymmärryksiä.
- ymmärrät pääkohdat ammatillisista teksteistä ja pystyt reagoimaan niihin sekä suullisesti että kirjallisesti.
- osaat kertoa keskeiset asiat koulutuksestasi ja työkokemuksestasi esim. työnhakutilanteessa.
- osaat kertoa ja keskustella alasi keskeisimmistä asioista.

Qualifications

If you have been instructed to participate in the Intensive course of Swedish, you must complete it or independently acquire the equivalent knowledge and skills before you can participate in this course.