•   Spanish 2 SPA002AS2AE-3015 18.08.2025-12.12.2025  5   (IBE1PA3, ...) +-
    Learning objectives
    A student who has completed this course or has acquired equal knowledge will be able to

    • handle everyday life and work situations orally and written
    • communicate in Spanish-speaking countries considering their special cultural characteristics
    • take into account cultural diversity
    • plan their future language studies and start their exchange abroad.
    Starting level and linkage with other courses
    Starting level A1.1.
    Contents
    • discuss one’s own daily and weekly program
    • describe one’s living environment
    • discuss university studies
    • describe work life
    • express one’s own opinion
    • digital communication in the language in Spanish
    • develop travel plans and travelling
    • deepen one’s own cultural knowledge of Spanish speaking countries and their cultures
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1
    When the implementation type of the course is CONTACT, ONLINE or BLENDED it is required that the student is present during those teaching hours that are marked in the study schedule. If you are absent more than 25 %, your grade will be lowered by one. If you are absent more than 50 %, the course is failed.

    The student knows how to use the Spanish language in the most common every day and work life situations. He/She has mastered the basics of pronunciation, the most common language basics and partly also the course’s vocabulary. He/She knows some general characteristics of the language area and its everyday life and work culture, and he/she has acquainted him/herself with the diversity of the Spanish-speaking environment.
    Assessment criteria - grade 3
    The student knows how to use Spanish quite independently and naturally in the most common every day and work life situations. He/She has mastered the pronunciation, many language basics and how to apply what you learnt to different language situations. He/She knows the general characteristics of the language area and its everyday life and work culture, and he/she understands the diversity of the Spanish-speaking environment much better than before.
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    The student knows how to use the Spanish language quite independently and naturally in different every day and work life situations. He/She has mastered the pronunciation, many language basics and he/she applies fearlessly what he/she has learnt to different language situations. He/She knows the general characteristics of the language area very well and its everyday life and work culture, and he/she understands and is able to promote the diversity of the Spanish-speaking environment.
    Further information
    Contact Maria Jompero

    Teaching methods and instruction

    Contact sessions once a week.

    In class we will practise in pairs, in groups and all together. Every week there will be homework to enhance learning.

    Learning material and recommended literature

    Learning material provided by the teacher.

    Working life connections

    -Useful small talk & basic Spanish about ourselves. -English is not spoken widely in the Spanish speaking world! -Even a small amount of cultural and linguistic knowledge can make a big impact on communication between individuals and/or businesses.

    Campus

    Pasila Campus

    Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

    Two exams at the end of each period. Re-examination in Exam.

    Teaching language

    English

    Internationality

    We will learn how to navigate through the Spanish speaking world.

    Language & culture knowledge is a true barrier breaking superpower.

    Timing

    18.08.2025 - 12.12.2025

    Learning assignments

    Oral assignment. Moodle assigenments.

    Enrollment

    14.05.2025 - 22.05.2025

    Content scheduling

    August-December

    Groups
    • IBE1PA3
    • IBE1PA2
    • IBE2PA1
    • IBE1PA1
    • CONTACT
    • TRPASPA
    • EXCH
    • IBE1PA4
    Alternative learning methods

    Demonstration. Please be in contact: maria.jompero@haaga-helia.fi

    Teachers

    Maria Jompero

    Seats

    15 - 45

    Further information

    Written Spanish 70%
    Spoken Spanish 30%

    Degree Programme

    INTBBA International Business

    R&D proportion

    0.00 cr

    Virtual proportion

    0.00 cr

    Evaluation scale

    H-5