LEARNING OUTCOMES
At course completion, you will:
- be able to hold a fluent discussion in various kinds everyday life and work situations
- be able to give presentations
- be able to write a broader range of texts
- know more about the similarities and differences between the cultures of various German-speaking countries
Credits: 3
Schedule: 15.09.2021 - 08.12.2021
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Caren Schröder, Hans-Joachim Schulze, Pauli Kudel
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period): B2
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: . Languages of study attainment: Finnish
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
Strengthening spoken and written communication skills, giving presentations, talking about your own field, practising demanding grammar, possible visits to off-campus German-language events. Topics include work life, the natural environment, sustainable development, knowledge of lands and cultures, the economy and technology
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Regular attendance and active participation in class, preparation for class, independent work, writing assignments
Active participation in class and written assignments 50%, presentation and oral test 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
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
Material on MyCourses
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
The course fulfils the foreign language requirement of the University (for ARTS and the field of technology) (o, w.
Please note: The course is organised if a minimum of 10 students register for it.
Teaching Period:
2020 2021 autumn I II
2021 2022 autumn I II
Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=LC-6372
Registration for Courses: In the academic year 2021-2022, registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi) instead of WebOodi.
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