This course is in accordance with the faculty requirements for a foreign language text comprehension / written skills course.
Learning outcomes
After successful completion of the course, the students will - understand common-language general texts and topical articles, and understand their central contents - recognise the structures pivotal to text comprehension - be able to write simple texts on ordinary topics
Contents
This course expands vocabulary, goes through the structures pivotal to text comprehension, and improves students' skills in basic grammar. Texts are mainly newspaper and magazine articles, with possible related exercises.
Teaching methods
Teaching method
Contact
Online
Independent work
80 h
0 h
This is a distance learning course consisting of guided independent work at home. The course lasts for two semesters and can only be started in autumn.
Teaching language
Spanish,
Finnish
Modes of study
Evaluation
and evaluation criteria
Numeric 1-5.
Evaluation by written final exam.
Study materials
Material arranged by the teacher and liable to a fee.
Further information
At the beginning of the academic year, an optional test for Spanish text comprehension / written skills will be organised for students who already possess the language skills this course aims for. Those who pass the test will be exempted from the course.