Study Guide

Objective

After the completion of the course,
- you are able to communicate in Finnish in various basic everyday situations
- you can use appropriate phrases and you able to expand basic vocabulary
- you are familiar with the key features of the Finnish grammar
- you can apply your skills in practice, both orally and in writing
- you are able to independently expand your vocabulary resources and improve your Finnish skills using different sources.
Content
- simple communication, conversations and writing tasks related to e.g. holiday activities, hobbies, service encounters (in a shop, bank, theatre etc.)
- grammatical themes related to the communicative content of the course

Content

- online learning in the Open Learn environment
- practice with videos and interactive tasks
- independent progress based on weekly schedule
- online exam

Opiskelumateriaali

The course material can be found on the course platform in Open Learn. The study material is presented in the format of Power Point presentations, videos, audio material, and links to outside internet sources.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

The course is implemented in the online learning environment (Open Learn). The assignments and the exam are to be completed by the specified deadline. The are no so scheduled lectures in the course.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Generic skills for working life can be developed.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

The online assignments and the online exam are to be completed by the specified deadline. The prerequisite of passing the course is successful completion of the online exam (at least 50% of the answers should be correct).

Opiskelijan työmäärä

The course implies 3 x 27 hours of independent work online

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

The course deals with some basic everyday situations, some key features of the Finnish grammar and elementary vocabulary.

The course includes the following topics:
- holiday activities, hobbies, service encounters (in a shop, bank, theatre etc.)
- grammatical themes related to the communicative content of the course

Further information

The course is suitable for students with some prior experience (CERF level A1.1) with Finnish language. Finnish studies starting from CEFR level A1.2. A recommended course before this: "VV00DW05 Finnish for Russian Speakers" (2 cr) by South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The assignments and the exam are to be completed by the specified deadline.
Assesment scale: Pass/fail

Assessment methods and criteria

The online assignments and the online exam are to be completed by the specified deadline.

Qualifications

The course is suitable for students with some prior experience (CERF level A1.1) with Finnish language. Finnish studies starting from CEFR level A1.2. A recommended course before this: "VV00DW05 Finnish for Russian Speakers" (2 cr) by South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences.

Further information

Study online
- online learning in the Open Learn environment
- practice with videos and interactive tasks
- independent progress based on weekly schedule
- online exam

The course is suitable for students with some prior experience (CERF level A1.1) with Finnish language. Finnish studies starting from CEFR level A1.2. A recommended course before this: "VV00DW05 Finnish for Russian Speakers" (2 cr) by South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences.