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Swedish Preparatory Course (2cr)

Code: LTVVO101-3004

General information


Enrollment
15.05.2017 - 01.10.2017
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
23.09.2017 - 12.10.2017
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
15 - 30
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Business Administration, SME Business Management
Teachers
Paula Välimäki
Course
LTVVO101

Evaluation scale

Passed/failed

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 provided by the teacher

Teaching methods

Contact teaching
Spoken and written exercises
Listening exercises
Pair and group work
Independet learning

Student workload

54 h (incl. contact lessons and independent learning)

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.
Students cannot demonstrate their equivalent language skills (recognition of prior learning).

Qualifications

No prerequisites

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