Intensive course in English (3 cr)
Code: VV00BH02-3181
General information
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 30.09.2024
Timing
22.01.2024 - 31.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 240
Teachers
- Ksenia Visser
- Slaveya Hämäläinen
Groups
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VV2024-2025Optional studies 2024-2025
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VV2023-2024Optional studies 2023-2024
Objective
You are able to write and speak in English in key communication situations. You are able to use various tools of learning English, for example in writing and improving pronunciation and vocabulary skills. You improve your language learning skills. The aim is to reach level B2 (CEFR) English skills which are required in the obligatory courses of professional English in the degree programme.
Content
What are the key structures of English that you need in your work? How do you respond in typical spoken communication situations? How do you write short texts in English? How do you improve your pronunciation and vocabulary skills and describe events in the correct tense? How do you develop your language learning skills and use related tools efficiently?
Opiskelumateriaali
Opettajan laatima materiaali Learnissa.
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
Opiskelijan eteneminen verkko-opinnoissa
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
Työelämässä tarvittavaa sanastoa
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
a) You are able to use the key structures and vocabulary of English both in spoken and written language. b) You are able to look for information relating to the English language. e) You are able to choose tools that support your English studies and personal methods of study and use them efficiently. In addition, the assessment of English studies relies on the competence levels defined in the Common European Frame of Reference and the national skill level descriptions that are based on the European framework.
Assessment methods and criteria
Independent work.
Approved assignments and a short test.
Grading dates: 30 April, 30 May, 15 June, 30 August, 30 September, 10 November, 12 December.
Please note that there will be no grades or approval in the course from 16 June to 10 August.