XENX9994 Introductory English (2 cr)

Study level:
Other studies
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Centre for Multilingual Academic Communication
Curriculum periods:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028

Description

The Introductory English course is for those Integra programme students who need an elementary level in the English language and need to develop their Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills (BICS) in English to be able to manage a variety of common social and straightforward professional situations.

Learning outcomes

On completion of the course, the student is expected to:

  • have Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills (BICS) to at least an A1 level
  • have developed skills to present on and discuss about a familiar topic
  • have developed skills to write descriptive and narrative text types on a familiar topic related to their lives
  • have a preliminary understanding of how learning English is relevant in the Finnish context

Additional information

TARGET GROUP: Integra Programme Students

PROFICIENCY LEVEL: 0-A1 (zero to elementary)

Completion methods

Method 1

Evaluation criteria:
In order to pass the course, student must complete the compulsory learning events and attend the lessons actively.
Select all marked parts
Parts of the completion methods
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Participation in teaching (2 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
English
No published teaching