Written and spoken Finnish language
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KG09AIHE117 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 3.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Palo, Raija |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
| Curriculum | Semester | Credits | Start of Semester | End of Semester |
| HOITOTYO-2013SH |
1 autumn |
3.0 |
2013-09-01 |
2013-12-31 |
| HOITOTYO-2013TH |
1 autumn |
1.5 |
2014-09-01 |
2014-12-31 |
| HOITOTYO-2013TH |
1 spring |
1.5 |
2015-01-02 |
2015-07-31 |
| SH-2014 |
1 autumn |
1.0 |
2014-09-01 |
2014-12-31 |
| SH-2014 |
1 spring |
2.0 |
2015-01-02 |
2015-07-31 |
| TH-2014 |
1 autumn |
1.5 |
2015-08-01 |
2015-12-31 |
| TH-2014 |
1 spring |
1.5 |
2016-01-01 |
2016-07-31 |
Learning Outcomes
LEARNING COMPETENCE, WORKING COMMUNITY COMPETENCE
Students are capable of correct written communication in their native language. They are able to analyze and interpret various types of written and oral information. They will participate in oral and writing exercises to practice argumentation and to develop their critical thinking. They will be introduced to writing for academic purposes. Students are able to manage in various individual and group communication situations, e.g. meetings and negotiations.
Student's Workload
Will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required.
Contents
Communication for academic purposes and documentation. Academic essay, summary, report, poster, study journal. Media literacy. Preparation, practice and evaluation in oral communication. Verbal and non-verbal expression, use of audiovisual aids. Meetings and negotiation skills
Recommended or Required Reading
Niemi & Nietoasvuori & Virikko. 2006. Hyvinvointialan viestintä. Availability: http://plari.amkit.fi/vwebv/holdingsInfo?sk=fi_EN&bibId=72226
Seinäjoen ammattikorkeakoulu. Kirjallisen työn ohjeet. The last instructions. Other material provided by the lecturer.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Exercises, work in small groups, seminars, lectures
Assessment Criteria
Pass grade
The students
- are capable of correct written communication in their native language
- are able to analyze and interpret various types of written and oral information
- will participate in oral and writing exercises to practice argumentation and to develop their critical thinking
- will be introduced to writing for academic purposes
- are able to manage in various individual and group communication situations, e.g. meetings and negotiations
Assessment Methods
Integrative seminar assignment, assessed numerically.
Oral presentation of the assignment, pass-fail.
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