Language courses
Language teaching at Seinäjoki UAS
The aim of
the language and communications studies at Seinäjoki UAS is to develop students'
communication skills and support their studies as well as to help them in coping
with situations where expertise is needed and with the challenges posed by the
globalising working world. Additional aims are to
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provide students with solid
skills in their mother tongue and at least English and Swedish.
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ensure students' language
skills fulfil the needs of the working world.
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provide students with an
understanding of various cultures and the knowledge they need to
work in multicultural environments.
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motivate students to
constantly develop their communication skills.
Students
at Seinäjoki UAS may study English, Swedish, German, French, Spanish, Portugal
and Russian as well as Finnish as a second language. All of the students
enrolled at the university may attend the optional language courses. See
Elective Studies for the course information.
There are
also online language courses available. Information pertaining to these courses
is available under the descriptions of the language courses.
Seinäjoki UAS Language Services
The
purpose of the Language Services at Seinäjoki UAS is to
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create opportunities for
high-quality language teaching and a wide range of languages
from which students may choose.
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assist the UAS staff in issues
relating to language services.
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promote the connections
between the UAS and the working world.
We serve
students and staff by offering:
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information about the
languages offered at Seinäjoki UAS.
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language studies as needed,
e.g. rare languages.
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Finnish instruction for
foreign students.
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Swedish and English courses to
support the compulsory language courses.
Address:
Business School
Business and Entrepreneurship
Koulukatu 41, FI-60100 Seinäjoki
Heli
Simon, language co-ordinator, German teacher
heli.simon(at)seamk.fi
Tel: +358 (0)20 124 5415, +358 (0)40 830 4129
Päivö Laine
Principal Language Lecturer
paivo.laine(at)seamk.fi
Tel: +358 (0)20 124 5409, +358 (0)40 830 4175