Finnish: Structure and Texts 1 (3 cr)
Code: C-01918-XFIN0221V24-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 12.08.2025 - 29.08.2025
- Registration for introductions has not started yet. Registration starts :startDate
- Timing
- 29.08.2025 - 07.10.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Institution
- University of Lapland
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 5
- Course
- C-01918-XFIN0221V24
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
The aim of the course is to advance your grammar skills and your reading comprehension. You will study structures essential to text comprehension and writing factual texts. Having completed the course you will 1) understand the main points of texts dealing with everyday issues 2) know rather well the salient structures of basic grammar 3) be able to advance your Finnish skills without tuition 4) have the opportunity to achieve the level B1.1 of the six-level CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).
Methods of completion
Group meetings 36 hours and independent work 45 hours. To complete the course you have to actively participate in the exercises, complete your assignments and work independently on what you have learned.
Methods of completion
Regular attendance (80%) in group meetings, active participation in the exercises, and completing the individual and group assignments. Final exam.
Content
Studying the structures of basic grammar, expanding your vocabulary, and reading various types of text.
Materials
The learning material will be announced later.
Teaching methods
Opetusprofiili: LÄHI
Qualifications
Finnish for Foreigners 1–4 or corresponding skills (language skill level A2.1–A2.2).