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Itä-Suomen Yliopisto

Joensuu, Kuopio

Open university: I speak Finnish, autumn 2024

Open university
smart for good
Date:
28.10.2024 - 4.12.2024
Credits:
3 ECTS credits
Location:
Joensuu, Kuopio
Continuous learning category:
Languages and communication
Teaching format:
Independent learning, Contact teaching
Price:
60 € (VAT 0%)
Jatkuva oppiminen verkkosivut

The course focuses on practicing everyday communication situations (e.g., running errands self-introduction, daily life conversations) and Finnish pronunciation. Listening comprehension skills are deepened in the course. The course introduces the typical characteristics of spoken language and regional dialects. Reacting in recurring and familiar interaction situations is practiced in the course.

Before attending this course, a student should have completed Finnish 1A or/and Finnish 1B or have corresponding knowledge and skills in Finnish.

Study methods: Active participation in classroom teaching in Joensuu or in Kuopio, independent online study and finishing assignments. 

The successful completion of the course demands completion of course assignments within the specified schedule. Course includes a video assignment.

Schedules: This course will be organized from October 28 to December 4. On-campus teaching (you can participate in Joensuu or in Kuopio) on Mondays and Wednesdays at 14-16 and on Fridays at 10-12 (only on 1.11., 15.11., 29.11). Active participation to the lectures is needed to successfully complete the course.

More information can be found in the Peppi study guide.

The study fee is 20 euros per ECTS credit. The price holds for the academic year 2024-2025. Please find more information: Registration, study fees and right to study | University of Eastern Finland (uef.fi)

By paying the study fee, the student receives a temporary right to study that entitles them to attend a particular course. The right to study is course-specific, and is required to complete the course as specified in the curriculum, covering both teaching and course exams.

Day time teaching
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Register for studies

I Click the registration button on this page. You will be directed to an online form where you can register by filling in your personal information and the course(s) you wish to register to. Please fill in your information carefully. Please note that the registration is binding. The invoice for the study fee will be sent to you by post or email.

 

For more information on study fees and payment and cancellation terms, please see: Registration, study fees and right to study | University of Eastern Finland (uef.fi). 

 

II Your registration will typically be processed in 2-5 working days. During peak registration periods, this may take up to 10 days. After this period, you will get an automatic message which includes a link to the starting instructions. Please read and follow the instructions carefully.  If  you do not have a UEF username, you will also get instructions for activating one. Access rights will be added to your username when your  study right begins.  

 

If you can’t find these messages, remember to check your email’s trash folder, and contact the open university staff if needed. 

 

If your employer will pay your tuition fee, please contact our secretary. Their contact information can be found below. 

Registration starts:
2024-08-08 09:00
Registration ends:
2024-10-06 23:59
Registration

More information about education

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Vikla, Sanna

Continuous Learning Specialist

Centre for Continuous Learning

+358504666591

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Laitinen, Anna

Student Affairs Secretary

Centre for Continuous Learning

+358505993764