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Swedish preparatory courses (2 cr)

Code: BE00CH99-3004

General information


Enrollment

14.03.2022 - 30.04.2022

Timing

05.05.2022 - 31.08.2022

Credits

2 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

2 op

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Free Choice Studies

Teachers

  • Sari Isokangas

Student groups

  • VVO

Objective

Students improve their communication skills in Swedish, both spoken and written skills. They will expand their vocabulary and master the basic structures of Swedish. They will be competent in writing a text that varies in structure. Students will also acquire a positive attitude toward developing their language skills.

Content

Basic language structures, texts for practising basic general and business vocabulary, listening and oral exercises, essays

Materials

Material on Moodle

Teaching methods

Writte, spoken and listenting exercises

Student workload

54 h

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Students use simple structures and limited vocabulary in spoken and written communication, but mistakes may to some extent disturb understanding. They understand slow and clear speech and easy field-related texts and manage reasonably well in familiar everyday situations. Understandable pronunciation..

Further information

The course has 4 x 2h online contact lessons in May 2022.

Online contact lessons:
5.5.22 at 10 – 11.30 AM in Zoom
11.5.22 at 5:15 -6:45 PM in Zoom
19.5 at 10-11:30 AM in Zoom
24.5 at 10 – 11.30 AM in Zoom

Evaluation scale

Passed/failed

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The course is assessed pass/fail.
Pass:
Students use simple structures and limited vocabulary in oral and written communication, but mistakes may to some extent disturb understanding. They understand slow and clear speech and quite easy field-related texts and manage reasonably well in familiar everyday situations. Understandable pronunciation.
80% compulsory attendance in lessons.

Assessment methods and criteria

Learning assignments are to be submitted during the course and by 31 Aug. 2022

Further information

.Recognition of prior learning cannot be applied.