FIN 3011 is also offered in Fall 2024
FIN 3011 is also offered in Fall 2023
FIN 3011 is also offered in Fall 2022
FIN 3011 is also offered in Fall 2021
Fall 2021 | FIN 3011 Section 001: Advanced Finnish (19124)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Meets With:
FIN 4011 Section 001
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 04:40PM - 05:55PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 118
- Enrollment Status:
Open (7 of 17 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Designed to help students achieve advanced proficiency in Finnish. Discussion of fiction, film, journalistic, and professional prose is complemented by grammar, vocabulary building exercises, and review of oral/written modes of communication. prereq: 1004 or 4004
- Class Notes:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/?haataja+FIN3011+Fall2021
- Class Description:
- This course is designed to refine advanced students' skills in oral and written expression in Finnish. Advanced grammatical constructions characteristic of written Finnish will be explored via newspaper articles and short stories, with time spent analyzing the constructions together in class. Each student will also get the chance to provide an oral news summary of some current event in Finland every other week. The majority of class time will center around class discussion, giving students plenty of speaking practice. There will be three essays, three take-home exams, and a final class presentation on some aspect relating to Finnish culture.
- Grading:
- 24% Reports/Papers
30% Quizzes
6% In-class Presentations
28% Class Participation
12% Other Evaluation
Other Grading Information: oral news summaries
- Exam Format:
- Short answer, essay
- Class Format:
- 90% discussion
10% lecture
- Workload:
- 3 Exams
3 Papers
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/19124/1219
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 13 March 2016
ClassInfo Links - Fall 2021 Finnish Classes