Fall 2020  |  FIN 4003 Section 001: Intermediate Finnish for Graduate Research I (14420)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Discussion
Credits:
5 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
Completely Online
Class Attributes:
Online Course
Enrollment Requirements:
Graduate Student
Meets With:
FIN 1003 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/08/2020 - 12/16/2020
Tue, Thu 04:40PM - 06:45PM
Off Campus
UMN REMOTE
Enrollment Status:
Open (0 of 2 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Emphasis on intermediate proficiency in listening, reading, speaking, and writing. Contextualized work on grammar and vocabulary is combined with authentic readings and essay assignments. Meets concurrently with 1003.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?karvonen+FIN4003+Fall2020 This course is completely online in a synchronous format. The course will meet online at the scheduled times.
Class Description:
This is an intermediate course that requires that you've taken a year of college-level Finnish or have equivalent knowledge of the language. The main textbooks for the course are Suomen mestari 2 and Suomen mestari 3. Authentic materials reflecting Finnish culture (e.g., songs, movies, TV news broadcasts, newspaper articles, etc.) will also be used. Much of class time will focus on interactive communicative activities designed to activate the material learned in class, with students working in groups or pairs.
Grading:
10% Final Exam
18% Reports/Papers
28% Quizzes
5% In-class Presentations
29% Class Participation
10% Other Evaluation
Other Grading Information: oral interviews
Exam Format:
short answer, essay
Class Format:
20% Lecture
80% Small Group Activities interactive exercises
Workload:
2 Exams
3 Papers
1 Presentation
8 Quizzes
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/14420/1209
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
28 June 2016

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