LEARNING OUTCOMES
At course completion, you will:
- have improved the oral skills for expressing yourself and be able to give small presentations
- be able to write various kinds of texts about everyday life and work
- have expanded your knowledge of German-language countries
Credits: 3
Schedule: 03.09.2024 - 10.10.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Arja Blanco
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period): B1-2
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:
Reviewing and deepening knowledge of German grammatical structures, expanding vocabulary, discussing current events, writing various kinds of texts, giving presentations. Themes include work life and studies, the natural environment, Germanic countries and cultures, the economy, technology.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Regular attendance, active participation in class and written and oral assignments (50 %), exams (50%)
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
24 h (contact hours) + 57 h (self-study).
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
Materials provided in the MyCourses learning environment
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language: German
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn I
2024-2025 Spring III
2024-2025 Spring III - IV
2025-2026 Autumn I
2025-2026 Spring III - IVRegistration:
Registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).