Syllabus

LEARNING OUTCOMES

At course completion, you will:

- be able to express yourself fluently in both speech and writing in different situations
- be able to give presentations
- have expanded your knowledge of German-language countries and their cultures

Credits: 3

Schedule: 01.03.2022 - 24.05.2022

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Caren Schröder, Pauli Kudel

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period): B1

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: . Languages of study attainment:

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Improving your spoken and written expression in German, giving presentations, practising demanding grammar, possible visits to off-campus German-language events. Topics include German media, work life, the natural environment, sustainable development, studying, knowledge of German-speaking countries and cultures

Assessment Methods and Criteria

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Regular attendance and active participation in class as well as written and oral assignments (50 %), exams (50 %)

   

Workload

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  24 h (contact hours) + 57 h (self-study) OR 36 h (contact hours) + 45 h (self-study)

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Substitutes for Courses

Prerequisites

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  CEFR level B1 - B2, the course is for all Aalto students.

  Teaching Language : German

  Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn II
  2022-2023 Spring III - IV
  2023-2024 Autumn II
  2023-2024 Spring III - IV

  Enrollment :

  Registration  for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).

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