Russian 1 (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Lessons (incl. exams) on Wednesdays at 14.00-16.30.

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

1. CONTACT, BLENDED, ONLINE, VIRTUAL
2. If you already have reached the learning outcomes of this course you can demonstrate your knowledge. Ask for more information from the lecturer of the course. Additional information concerning recognition of prior learning (RPL):

http://www.haaga-helia.fi/fi/osaamisen-tunnistaminen-ja-work-study.

3. Course completion also possible through Work & Study concept.

Intro

Welcome to start learning Russian! You will learn to introduce yourself and others. You will get information about the country and its culture, for you to feel more comfortable when traveling, meeting Russian people, and going to a café.

Materials

• Coursebook: T. Blum, E. Gorelova. The Road to Success 1, Facultas, 2017 or 2020, kpl 1 - 5
• Workbook: T. Blum, E. Gorelova. The Road to Success, Facultas, 2017 or 2020, kpl 1 - 5
• Teacher's materials shared on Moodle and in class

Teaching methods and instruction

Lessons: 36 hrs (3 hrs per week during 2 periods) including the exams.
Independent study: 98 hrs
Self-assessment of learning: 1 hr.

The first lesson will take place on Wednesday 23.8 at 14.00-16.30 on Zoom. The link to Zoom will be available in Moodle.

Some of the lessons will be held as face-to-face teaching at Pasila campus, some as remote teaching on Zoom.

Teacher: Elisabet Rappu
elisabet.rappu@haaga-helia.fi
Tel. 040 4887290

Working life connections

Vocabulary and phrases, learned in the course, can be used also at work.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

Oral midterm exam Wed 4.10.
Written final exam Wed 29.11.

Internationality

The group consists of students with international background. The course provides information about Russian culture and language.

Completion alternatives

1. Studying the material independently, doing the learning assignments and taking the exams. Independent study is recommended only if a student has previous knowledge of Russian in level A1.

2. AHOT/RPL: Contact the teacher.

Learning assignments

Learning assignments will be announced in Moodle.

Assessment methods

Oral midterm exam 50 %
Written final exam 50 %

Attendance is likely to have influence on the language command, and thus, on the grade.