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Finnish 2 for Nursing (5 cr)

Code: BN00EX22-3002

General information


Enrollment

04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024

Timing

13.01.2025 - 30.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages

  • English
  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 55

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Hannele Ylönen
  • Elina Härkönen

Groups

  • BNSA24SP
    Nursing, full-time studies
  • 14.01.2025 12:30 - 14:30, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 21.01.2025 08:30 - 10:30, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 28.01.2025 08:30 - 10:30, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 04.02.2025 08:15 - 10:15, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 10.02.2025 11:45 - 13:45, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 11.02.2025 08:30 - 10:30, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 17.02.2025 12:00 - 14:00, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 19.02.2025 08:15 - 10:15, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 03.03.2025 09:45 - 11:45, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 06.03.2025 12:00 - 14:00, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 11.03.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 14.03.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 23.04.2025 14:15 - 16:15, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 30.04.2025 09:00 - 11:00, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 08.05.2025 12:30 - 14:30, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 14.05.2025 08:30 - 10:30, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 15.05.2025 12:30 - 14:30, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 20.05.2025 12:30 - 14:30, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 22.05.2025 08:30 - 10:30, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 26.05.2025 09:00 - 11:00, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002
  • 27.05.2025 11:45 - 13:45, Finnish 2 for Nursing BN00EX22-3002

Objective

You are able to express yourself in Finnish in different care situations, such as getting dressed or checking your health, both orally and in writing.
You are able to follow simple speech and read short texts on familiar topics in your field.
You have command of different phrases, structures and vocabulary of your own professional field at levels A1.2 - A1.3.
You will learn the basic vocabulary of your profession.
You are familiar with a large variety of grammatical features, like consonant and vowel changes (verbs and nouns), singular case forms and basic plural form (nouns).
You are also able to expand your vocabulary and knowledge of language usage independently using different sources.
You become more familiar with the Finnish culture and working life.
You are able to use your Finnish language skills in work placements as part of your studies.

Content

Which phrases and what kind of vocabulary and grammatical knowledge do you need for different everyday care situations and for understanding and producing simple texts for care sector?
Which sources and tools can you use in order to continue your elementary Finnish studies during the course and independently?
How do you use your cultural knowledge in nursing communication situations and in your work placement as part of your studies?
How do you use your Finnish language skills in work placements?

Opiskelumateriaali

Study material on the Learn platform.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

The studies are carried out as contact teaching at the Savonlinna campus.

Scheduled track:
Lessons twice a week and assignments along the course.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Basic language skills for working and studying life communication situations.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

The assignments and examinations are done during the course time. The re-examination possibility is within one year from the beginning of the course. See the more detailed description on the Learn platform.

Kansainvälinen yhteistyö

This course suits well for international, exchange and double degree students.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

5 x 27 hours = 135 hours

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

The course includes:
oral assignments
written assignments
word tests and
exams.

Further information

When you have done the enrollment, wait until the registration time is over. After that the course teacher accepts your registration. You will receive the information (schedule, online environment and assignments) at the first meeting. For further information, please contact the teachers.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation, word tests, oral assignments, written assignments, exams (middle and final)