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Finnish Literature (5cr)

Code: 4A00CW74-3005

General information


Enrollment
10.11.2025 - 14.01.2026
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
07.01.2026 - 29.05.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Unit
SeAMK Library and Information Services
Campus
SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Business Administration, Library and Information Services
Teachers
Sari Mäkinen-Laitila
Groups
KITI25
Bachelor of Business Administration, Library and Information Services
Course
4A00CW74

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

After the course the student identifies the genres and periods of Finnish literature in outline. The student identifies also the most important authors and their works of Finnish literature. The student can analyse and promote Finnish 21st century's Literature. The student can discuss about literature. The student is able to tell the meaning of finnish literature as a part of public library collection in Finland.

Content

- The highlights of Finnish history of Literature and the important authors
- The periods, genres and important authors from 1950 heretofore.
- library professional as a specialist of fiction
- Fiction from accessibility point of view: indexing, analysis and classification

Materials

Will be announced in the beginning of the course.

Teaching methods

Lectures, reading circles, practising in library, groupwork, exam.

Employer connections

The course includes a practical work-life assignment. Additionally, representatives from the professional field will visit the course.

Exam schedules

Exam at week 20.

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

Total workload of the course is 135h, of which 55 h contact lessons and 80 h groupwork and independent work.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

- the student participates most discussions and reading circles
- the student returns most of the assignments
- the student returns his learning diary which includes all required parts

Assessment criteria, good (3)

the student takes mostly actively part in discussions and reading circles
- the student returns assignments in time and most of them are well-done
- the student returns in time his reading diary which has some analytic parts
- the student uses some sources in reading diary

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

- the student takes actively part in discussions and reading circles
- the student returns all well-done assignments in time
- the student is eager to plan and use new ways of reading promotion
- the student writes and retuns in time a reading diary which is analytic and evaluative
- the student uses diversified sources in reading diary

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