Finnish for Technology (KIELC0163), 2 op

Perustiedot

Esitietovaatimukset

Completed Finnish language (as a mother tongue) studies at upper secondary school or vocational school or, if native language other than Finnish or Swedish, the Finnish language entrance examination at EVTEK or the The National Certificate of Language Proficiency on the advanced level or at least grade magna cum laude approbatur in Finnish as the second language in the Finnish matriculation examination

Sisältö (ydinaines ja -osaaminen)

standard layout of a business document and applying it to job applications; use of Finnish in technical texts, especially abbreviations, inflection of foreign loan words, lists, numbers and symbols; basics of academic writing, i.e. structure, locating relevant source material and its appropriate use, paraphrasing, documenting references in the text, compiling a reference list, figures and tables, formulas, layout

Sisältö (täydentävä ja erityisosaaminen)

composing and editing information, conclusions related to information technology

Tiedolliset oppimistulokset (ydinaines ja -osaaminen)

On completion of the course the student will understand the relevance of communication as part of the information technology studies. The student will be familiar with the requirements of a well composed document, the use of Finnish in technical texts and the conventions of and ethical guidelines for academic writing.

Taidolliset oppimistulokset (ydinaines ja -osaaminen)

On completion of this course the student will be able to write a letter of application and a CV and produce technical reports that fulfill the basic requirements of academic writing (locating source material, structuring the text, documenting references, using figures and tables).

Kirjallisuus ja muu materiaali

Repo Irma: Verkko-opas viestintätaitoon. 2005. Otava
Materials distributed by the teacher

Additional reading: Kauppinen Anneli, Nummi Jyrki & Savola Tea 2004: Tekniikan viestintä. Kirjoittamisen ja puhumisen käsikirja. Helsinki. Oy Edita Ab.

Opetusmenetelmät

Contact lessons (small groups): 14 h
Project: 10 h
Exams: 2 h
Individual study: 27 h
Total: 53 h

Opiskelijan kuormittavuus

Arvioinnin perusteet

assignments, participation in instruction, exam and/or learning log

Koulutusohjelmakohtaiset kompetenssit

Viestintä- ja vuorovaikutusosaaminen (T)
Tiedonhankinnan valmiudet ja uuden tiedon seuraaminen ja soveltaminen (T)