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Finnish 2 (5 cr)

Code: VVV31-3002

General information


Enrollment

01.10.2021 - 03.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 28.02.2022

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Teachers

  • Tanja Kyykkä

Responsible person

Tanja Kyykkä

Student groups

  • R54D21S
    Bachelor of Engineering, Machine Learning and Data Engineering (full time studies), 2021

Objective

Having completed this study unit (Objective skills level is A1.3 (CEFR).)

• You develop and deepen oral and written communication skills and knowledge of Finnish culture.
• You develop skills in Finnish for simple communication situations in everyday life.
• You can tell about yourself, others, and the environment and ask and answer questions about everyday life, such as food and clothing, and daily activities in the past tense.
• You can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly.

Content

Content
Practicing
- reading comprehension
- writing
- listening comprehension
- speaking

in/with the following contexts and structures:

Housing and living
Traveling and means of transportation
Food and dining
Nature and environment
Work and professions

Word types
Local cases
Object
More sentence types
More pronouns and postpositions
Expressing one’s opinion

Materials

Suomen mestari 1 and 2 (old version)

Exam schedules

Oral exam 22.2. at 11.00-11.30
Written exam 23.2. at 13-14

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Grade 0
Student
· does not reach the objectives of the study unit or does not complete or pass the compulsory assignments

Grade 1
Student
· knows a few very basic Finnish phrases
· can briefly tell about him/herself

Grade 2
Student
· recognizes some very basic phrases
· can briefly tell and write about him/herself
· can react to some very basic and clearly expressed questions about everyday life

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Grade 3
Student
· recognizes some familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases
· can briefly tell and write about him/herself and others and the environment
· can ask and answer some questions about everyday life with assistance

Grade 4
Student
· can understand and use some familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases
· can tell and write about him/herself, others, and the environment
· can ask and answer some questions about everyday life
· can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5
Student
· can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases
· can tell and write about him/herself, others, and the environment
· can ask and answer questions about everyday life, like food, work and travel
· can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.

Assessment methods and criteria

Graded excercises in Moodle and oral and written text.
The course is graded from 0-5. 70 % of the grade consist of Moodle assignments, 30 % about the final exam

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Grade 0
Student
· does not reach the objectives of the study unit or does not complete or pass the compulsory assignments

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 2
Student
· recognizes some very basic phrases
· can briefly tell and write about him/herself
· can react to some very basic and clearly expressed questions about everyday life


Grade 1
Student
· knows few very basic Finnish phrases
· can briefly tell about him/herself

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 4
Student
· can understand and use some familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases
· can tell and write about him/herself, others and the environment
· can ask and answer some questions about everyday life
· can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.

Grade 3
Student
· recognizes some familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases
· can briefly tell and write about him/herself and others and the environment
· can ask and answer some questions about everyday life with assistance

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5
Student
· can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases
· can tell and write about him/herself, others and the environment
· can ask and answer questions about everyday life, like food, work and travel
· can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.

Qualifications

Finnish 1 course completed or equivalent competence acquired