Finnish for Site ManagersLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: INF21FI01
Credits
3 op
Objective
- The student has a good general vocabulary
- master the central vocabulary of one's own industry
- Understand general Finnish texts
- Understand the texts of one's own industry
- Able to write coherent text in Finnish
- Master the central grammar
- Able to communicate orally in Finnish
Content
- Working life
- Repetition of the central grammar (if necessary)
- General technical and branch-specific texts
- Vocabulary
- Oral and written exam
Qualifications
B1 level from secondary education
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student must demonstrate such knowledge of Finnish as required by law (424/2003) by public employees and should demonstrate satisfactory (grade 1, 2 or 3) or good (grade 4 or 5) ability to use Finnish in speech and writing. The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is used to assess Finnish language skills. Level B1.1 and B1.2 indicate satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 or higher indicates good knowledge (grades 4–5). Oral and written ability are assessed separately.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student must demonstrate such knowledge of Finnish as required by law (424/2003) by public employees and should demonstrate satisfactory (grade 1, 2 or 3) or good (grade 4 or 5) ability to use Finnish in speech and writing. The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is used to assess Finnish language skills. Level B1.1 and B1.2 indicate satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 or higher indicates good knowledge (grades 4–5). Oral and written ability are assessed separately.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student must demonstrate such knowledge of Finnish as required by law (424/2003) by public employees and should demonstrate satisfactory (grade 1, 2 or 3) or good (grade 4 or 5) ability to use Finnish in speech and writing. The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is used to assess Finnish language skills. Level B1.1 and B1.2 indicate satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 or higher indicates good knowledge (grades 4–5). Oral and written ability are assessed separately.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student must demonstrate such knowledge of Finnish as required by law (424/2003) by public employees and should demonstrate satisfactory (grade 1, 2 or 3) or good (grade 4 or 5) ability to use Finnish in speech and writing. The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is used to assess Finnish language skills. Level B1.1 and B1.2 indicate satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 or higher indicates good knowledge (grades 4–5). Oral and written ability are assessed separately.
Knowledge at level A1 – A2 is failed.
Enrollment
01.12.2022 - 23.01.2023
Timing
23.01.2023 - 26.03.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
- Pernilla Fagerström
Teacher in charge
Tom Lipkin
Groups
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ÖH22BYS-INFRA-VÖppna yh, Fortbildning i infrabyggande
Objective
- The student has a good general vocabulary
- master the central vocabulary of one's own industry
- Understand general Finnish texts
- Understand the texts of one's own industry
- Able to write coherent text in Finnish
- Master the central grammar
- Able to communicate orally in Finnish
Content
- Working life
- Repetition of the central grammar (if necessary)
- General technical and branch-specific texts
- Vocabulary
- Oral and written exam
Location and time
Spring 2023, Wolffintie 33
Materials
Texts + other material on Moodle
Teaching methods
- Interactive lessons
- Pair and group discussions
- Assignments
- Oral exam
- Written exam
Exam schedules
Written exam during the last lesson. Retake on general re-exam.
Student workload
81 hours of work, of which about 12 hours in class.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student must demonstrate such knowledge of Finnish as required by law (424/2003) by public employees and should demonstrate satisfactory (grade 1, 2 or 3) or good (grade 4 or 5) ability to use Finnish in speech and writing. The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is used to assess Finnish language skills. Level B1.1 and B1.2 indicate satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 or higher indicates good knowledge (grades 4–5). Oral and written ability are assessed separately.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student must demonstrate such knowledge of Finnish as required by law (424/2003) by public employees and should demonstrate satisfactory (grade 1, 2 or 3) or good (grade 4 or 5) ability to use Finnish in speech and writing. The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is used to assess Finnish language skills. Level B1.1 and B1.2 indicate satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 or higher indicates good knowledge (grades 4–5). Oral and written ability are assessed separately.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student must demonstrate such knowledge of Finnish as required by law (424/2003) by public employees and should demonstrate satisfactory (grade 1, 2 or 3) or good (grade 4 or 5) ability to use Finnish in speech and writing. The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is used to assess Finnish language skills. Level B1.1 and B1.2 indicate satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 or higher indicates good knowledge (grades 4–5). Oral and written ability are assessed separately.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student must demonstrate such knowledge of Finnish as required by law (424/2003) by public employees and should demonstrate satisfactory (grade 1, 2 or 3) or good (grade 4 or 5) ability to use Finnish in speech and writing. The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is used to assess Finnish language skills. Level B1.1 and B1.2 indicate satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 or higher indicates good knowledge (grades 4–5). Oral and written ability are assessed separately.
Knowledge at level A1 – A2 is failed.
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment on the basis of:
- Written exam
- Written assignments
- Oral exam
- Class activity
- The assessment is based on CEFR and national guidelines and the Language Law
Assessment criteria, fail (0)
The assessment of the knowledge in Finnish is based on the European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Level B1 refers to satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 refers to good knowledge (grades 4–5). The same assessment criteria are used at all universities in Finland. Level A2 or lower is failed.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
The assessment of the knowledge in Finnish is based on the European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Level B1 refers to satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 refers to good knowledge (grades 4–5). The same assessment criteria are used at all universities in Finland. Level A2 or lower is failed.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
The assessment of the knowledge in Finnish is based on the European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Level B1 refers to satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 refers to good knowledge (grades 4–5). The same assessment criteria are used at all universities in Finland. Level A2 or lower is failed.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The assessment of the knowledge in Finnish is based on the European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Level B1 refers to satisfactory knowledge (grades 1–3) and level B2 refers to good knowledge (grades 4–5). The same assessment criteria are used at all universities in Finland. Level A2 or lower is failed.
Qualifications
B1 level from secondary education