Basic Finnish 1Laajuus (3 cr)
Code: MM22CG02
Credits
3 cr
Objective
The student being a beginner 
•	acquires the first basics of the Finnish language
•	learn to understand and use simple everyday language in everyday situations.
Content
•	Introducing yourself, greeting
•	Studies, family, leisure
•	The alphabet, concepts of time, numerals
•	Food and drink, at the restaurant, in the shop
•	Verbs in the present tense, interrogatives
•	Basic forms of the noun
•	Sentence structures
•	Plural forms
Qualifications
No prerequisites
Enrollment
15.06.2025 - 31.08.2025
Timing
01.09.2025 - 28.11.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- English
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
 
Teachers
- Peter Björkroth
 
Groups
- 
                        MMC25D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 2025, daytime studies
 
Objective
The student being a beginner 
•	acquires the first basics of the Finnish language
•	learn to understand and use simple everyday language in everyday situations.
Content
•	Introducing yourself, greeting
•	Studies, family, leisure
•	The alphabet, concepts of time, numerals
•	Food and drink, at the restaurant, in the shop
•	Verbs in the present tense, interrogatives
•	Basic forms of the noun
•	Sentence structures
•	Plural forms
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
No prerequisites
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 30.09.2024
Timing
01.08.2024 - 19.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- English
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
 
Teachers
- Peter Björkroth
 
Groups
- 
                        MMC24D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 2024, daytime studies
 
Objective
The student being a beginner 
•	acquires the first basics of the Finnish language
•	learn to understand and use simple everyday language in everyday situations.
Content
•	Introducing yourself, greeting
•	Studies, family, leisure
•	The alphabet, concepts of time, numerals
•	Food and drink, at the restaurant, in the shop
•	Verbs in the present tense, interrogatives
•	Basic forms of the noun
•	Sentence structures
•	Plural forms
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
No prerequisites
Enrollment
21.08.2023 - 05.09.2023
Timing
04.09.2023 - 06.11.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- English
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
 
Teachers
- Peter Björkroth
 
Groups
- 
                        MMC23D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 2023, full-time studies
 
Objective
The student being a beginner 
•	acquires the first basics of the Finnish language
•	learn to understand and use simple everyday language in everyday situations.
Content
•	Introducing yourself, greeting
•	Studies, family, leisure
•	The alphabet, concepts of time, numerals
•	Food and drink, at the restaurant, in the shop
•	Verbs in the present tense, interrogatives
•	Basic forms of the noun
•	Sentence structures
•	Plural forms
Location and time
According to realization’s schedule.
Materials
Novias skrivregler för examensarbete,
Teaching methods
Lectures in the classroom and possibly online studies.
Homework and e-learning may exist.
Employer connections
-
Exam schedules
According to realization’s schedule.
International connections
-
Completion alternatives
none
Student workload
80h
Further information
-
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Attendance, assignment.
Assessment criteria, fail (0)
Do not meet the criteria of evaluation.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
•	Demonstrates familiarity with core material and concepts
•	Correctly use single industry concepts
•	Find information for a single situation
•	Distinguishes everyday information from the data studied
•	Acting in professional situations demonstrates familiarity with their professional field
•	Shows that you have achieved your core competence goals
•	Work safely
•	Act in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
•	Organize your own and group activities
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
•	Demonstrates consistent concepts and knowledge base in the field of familiarity
•	Evaluate and limit the need for information
•	Work well in professional tasks and situations
•	Work in multicultural environments
•	Work safely
•	Work consistently with the ecological principles of the profession
•	Organize your own and group activities consistently
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
•	Expertly use industry concepts and information
•	Evaluate and use different sources of information
•	Apply the knowledge base in professional varied / challenging tasks with expertise
•	To act in different positions, in different operating environments.
•	To act independently and responsibly in a professional situation
•	Act with safety in mind
•	To justify the activity in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
•	To organize your own and the group's activities in a professional manner
Qualifications
No prerequisites