Language valorization → XFIN0001 Finnish 1 (CEFR A1.2), 3 op - Maximizing Previously Acquired Competences at European universities

XFIN0001 Finnish 1 (CEFR A1.2), 3 op

Study module

XFIN0001 Finnish 1 (CEFR A1.2), 3 ECTS cr. 

Code	XFIN0001	Validity	01.01.1950 –
Name	Finnish 1 (CEFR A1.2)	Abbreviation	Finnish 1
Credits	3 ECTS cr.	Date of expiry
Type	Language studies	Subject	0028 Finnish
Class	Course	Hours
Study right		Grading	Pass, Fail, Grades 1-5
Recommended timing

Organisation	Language Centre

General learning material of the study object:

Description

Aim	The objective of the course is to provide the students with basic information on Finnish pronunciation, vocabulary, and structure so that they can handle very simple everyday situations in Finnish (e.g. greeting, presenting oneself, shopping). Having completed the course, the students will be able 1) to tell about themselves and answer simple questions concerning themselves using short sentences 2) to recognize from clear, slow speech a limited number of words and sentences dealing with personal issues or the immediate situation 3) to master basic grammatical concepts and a limited basic vocabulary 4) to achieve level A1.2 of the CEFR (the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).
Contents	All sectors of language skills are practiced on the course: pronunciation, speech, speech comprehension, writing, reading, and grammar. However, the main emphasis is on studying the structures of basic grammar and practicing oral skills and speech comprehension.
Previous studies	The course starts from the very basics.
Methods	Group meetings 36 hours and independent work 45 hours. The course includes individual, pair and small group work as well as discussion exercises.
Requirements	Regular attendance (80%) in group meetings, active participation in exercises, completing individual and group assignments. Final exam.
More literature information and extra material	The students acquire the course book themselves.
Evaluation	5-1/fail based on class work, homework, and the final exam.
Timing	Autumn and spring term
Compulsory	Optional

Current and upcoming courses

No teaching

Upcoming exams

No exams.

Source : https://weboodi.ulapland.fi/lay/opintjakstied.jsp?OpinKohd=4417&haettuOpas=-1&Kieli=6