•   Finnish for Working Life TKV18FI02-3018 29.08.2022-04.12.2022  4 credits  (BYS20D-V, ...) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    To master the central vocabulary in the own field
    To deal with work-related situations orally and in writing
    To be able to write different types of texts and prepare different types of documents
    Understand and be able to make use of information from texts (articles, official documents etc.) concerning the own industry
    To be able to give a structured presentation in Finnish
    Being able to attend and lead a meeting in Finnish
    Orally and in writing master the central grammar
    Prerequisites
    Suomi
    Content of the study unit
    Working life and own field
    Entrepreneurship
    Business Communications
    Meeting technology and terminology
    Thesis abstract
    Assessment criteria
    Failed (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.
    Oral and written proficiency is assessed with different grades.
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)
    The student must demonstrate knowledge of Finnish that is required by the law (424/2003) by public employees and should show satisfactory (grade 1, 2 or 3) or good (grade 4 or 5) ability to use Finnish in speech and writing.

    The Common European Reference Framework for Languages ​​(CEFR) is used to assess knowledge of Finnish. Levels 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 is assessed with different grades.

    All universities in Finland follow the same assessment criteria.
    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)
    The student must demonstrate knowledge of Finnish that is required by the law (424/2003) by public employees and should show satisfactory (grade 1, 2 or 3) or good (grade 4 or 5) ability to use Finnish in speech and writing.

    The Common European Reference Framework for Languages ​​(CEFR) is used to assess knowledge of Finnish. Levels 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 is assessed with different grades.

    All universities in Finland follow the same assessment criteria.
    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)
    The student must demonstrate knowledge of Finnish that is required by the law (424/2003) by public employees and should show satisfactory (grade 1, 2 or 3) or good (grade 4 or 5) ability to use Finnish in speech and writing.

    The Common European Reference Framework for Languages ​​(CEFR) is used to assess knowledge of Finnish. Levels 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 is assessed with different grades.

    All universities in Finland follow the same assessment criteria.
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Leif Östman

    Learning material

    Compendium + other material on Moodle.

    Learning methods

    - Language of teaching Finnish
    - Interactive lessons (attendance 75 %)
    - Shorter lectures
    - Pair and group discussions
    - Written exercises and written assignments
    - Own work
    - Presentation and opposition
    - Oral and written exam

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    Assessment on the basis of
    - Oral exam, oral presentation and other oral exercises (including kokous)
    - Written exams/tests
    - Written assignments
    - Class activity
    - Oral and written proficiency is assessed with different grades.

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    29.08.2022 - 04.12.2022

    Enrollment date range

    15.06.2022 - 29.08.2022

    Group(s)
    • BYS20D-V
    • BYL20D-V
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Emilia Vikfors, Pernilla Fagerström

    Additional information

    Remember to also sign up for the written and oral parts:

    YH10FI01-M-3096

    YH10FI01-S-3090

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering, Engineer (Land Surveying), Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering, Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering, Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation, Degree Programme in Industrial Management

    Campus

    Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Alternative methods of attainment for implementation

    Bilingual students can take the course partially at a distance. Some occasions are mandatory for everyone. More info on the first lesson.

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    Written exam during the last lesson.
    Retake on general re-examination.

    Timing and attendance

    Autumn 2022, Wolffskavägen 33

    Student's schedule and workload

    4 credits = 108 h work (c. 42 h in class, c. 66 h own work)

    Assessment criteria
    Failed (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.
    Oral and written proficiency is assessed with different grades.

    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.
    Oral and written proficiency is assessed with different grades.

    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.
    Oral and written proficiency is assessed with different grades.

    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.
    Oral and written proficiency is assessed with different grades.