Welcome to Finland 1 (5cr)

Code: FIN1PO101-3010

Basic information of implementation

Enrollment: 16.08.2021 - 20.08.2021; Enrolment for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 23.08.2021 - 17.12.2021; Implementation has ended.

ECTS Credits: 5 cr

Campus: Porvoo Campus

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 15 - 40

Degree programmes: TEMPO Degree Programme in Tourism Event and Management; IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration

Teachers: Anna-Reetta Kokkonen

Groups: CONTACT
Contact implementation; RG1
Tourism and Event Management (TEMPO) 1st semester; EXCH
EXCH Exchange students

Course: FIN1PO101

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

2nd of September - 16th of December 2021
Further details in Moodle

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

a. Learning with contact teaching including assignments, project work, independent study and exams

b. Learning by using the work-based learning method “Work&Study” according to on a plan if the learning goals of the course can be obtained through the student´s work or hobby. More information from responsible teachers or academic advisors.

c. Demonstration (of earlier skills and knowledge in the course content). More information from responsible teachers.

Materials

Virtual material available in Moodle (topics according the book: Sonja Gehring & Sanni Heinzmann: Suomen mestari 1, Finn Lectura, chapters 1 - 5)

Other material available in Moodle and online

Teaching methods and instruction

Contact lessons
Individual, pair and team assignments
Independent studies
The assessment of one’s own learning

Working life connections

The course is strongly linked to the Finnish society which gives international students a possibility to adapt more easily to Finland.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

28th of October
16th of December
Two re-exams in the spring

Internationality

Possibility to work and study with international fellow students.

Completion alternatives

Other beginners courses on FInnish of Haaga-Helia

Learning assignments

Individual learning assignments
Self-assessment in Moodle
All assignments must be submitted within the agreed schedule (deadlines announced in Moodle)

Assessment methods

Active self-study and learning assignments 30 %
Exam 1 35 %
Exam 2 35 %