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FIN 4004 is also offered in Spring 2022
Spring 2022 | FIN 4004 Section 001: Intermediate Finnish for Graduate Research II (53340)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 5 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Partially Online
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Graduate Student
- Meets With:
FIN 1004 Section 001
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 03:35PM - 04:25PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 118
UMTC, East Bank
UMN ONLINE-HYB
Mon,
Wed 03:35PM - 04:25PM
UMTC, East Bank
UMN ONLINE-HYB
- Enrollment Status:
Closed (1 of 1 seat filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Emphasis on developing intermediate mid-high proficiency in listening, reading, speaking, and writing. Contextualized work on grammar and vocabulary is supported by work with authentic readings and essay assignments. Meets with 1004.
- Class Notes:
- This course is both in person and online. On TTh, students will meet in person at the scheduled time. On MW, students will meet synchronously at the scheduled time.The remaining course material will be available online asynchronously.
- Class Description:
- In this course, the second half of the second-year language sequence in Finnish, students' skills in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding will be further honed and refined. The main textbook for the course is Suomen mestari 3. Students will continue to learn both the written and spoken varieties of Finnish. 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. This course will prepare students to take the Language Proficiency Exam (LPE), which may optionally be taken near the end of the course.
- Exam Format:
- 18% Reports/Papers
14% Quizzes
5% In-class Presentations
30% Class Participation
12% Oral interviews
21% Other Evaluation: tests
- Class Format:
- 20% Lecture Interactive exercises
- Workload:
- 3 Exam(s)
3 Paper(s)
Other Workload: 7 quizzes, 1 final project
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/53340/1223
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 7 January 2022
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