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Finnish at Work (3cr)

Code: LT00BE41-3004

General information


Enrollment
15.10.2020 - 31.01.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
12.01.2021 - 31.05.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Teaching languages
English
Seats
10 - 20
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business
Teachers
Sirkka Nieminen
Course
LT00BE41

Evaluation scale

Passed/failed

Objective

The student is able to use Finnish in working life situations. The student is able to give an elevator pitch on his/her skills and expertise, give a short presentation on a topic related to their own field, write simple work related texts and e-mails. The student is able to communicate in Finnish in the most common work life situations, e.g. customer service and everyday situations with their co-workers. The student knows the common practices at Finnish work places.

Content

- job application, job interview and working contract
- elevator pitch on own skills and expertise and a presentation
- emails to colleagues and customers
- customer service (both face to face and on the phone)
- working life practices
- everyday situations at work e.g. coffee breaks, small talk
- short presentation on a topic related to their own field

Materials

Online and other material will be announced at the beginning of the course

Teaching methods

- Face-to-face learning, independent studies (exercises, incl. Moodle assignments)

Exam schedules

-

Student workload

81h, incl. lectures 24h

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass: The student has participated in contact lessons actively and submitted all the assignments. The assignments are sufficient in comparison with the learning outcomes.
Fail: The activities and learning outcomes concerning assignments are not sufficient in comparison with the total number of the credit points of the course.

Qualifications

Finnish 1-4

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