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Sign-language communicationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: KIK0205A19H

Credits

5 op

Responsible person

Objective

Students will be able to
- demonstrate basic skills in sign language communication and interaction
- demonstrate knowledge of the phonological and morphological processes of sign language
- adopt different roles in a conversation
- describe the principles of sign language dialogue
- motivate themselves to learn a new language

Content

- sign language interaction
- sign structures, sentence types and use of space
- different types of signers
- communication in conversations
- creative language-learning

Enrollment

01.03.2024 - 18.03.2024

Timing

16.09.2024 - 15.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • BA in Humanities, Interpreting in Sign Language and Alternative and Augmentative Communication
Teachers
  • Tiina Saarijärvi-Kivelä
  • Nina Sivunen
Scheduling groups
  • A (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • B (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • HKI-S24vip
Small groups
  • A
  • B

Objective

Students will be able to
- demonstrate basic skills in sign language communication and interaction
- demonstrate knowledge of the phonological and morphological processes of sign language
- adopt different roles in a conversation
- describe the principles of sign language dialogue
- motivate themselves to learn a new language

Content

- sign language interaction
- sign structures, sentence types and use of space
- different types of signers
- communication in conversations
- creative language-learning

Evaluation scale

0-5

Enrollment

01.03.2023 - 19.03.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 17.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 333

Degree programmes
  • BA in Humanities, Sign Language and Interpreting
Teachers
  • Tiina Saarijärvi-Kivelä
  • Nina Sivunen
Scheduling groups
  • A (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • B (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • HKI-S23vip
Small groups
  • A
  • B

Objective

Students will be able to
- demonstrate basic skills in sign language communication and interaction
- demonstrate knowledge of the phonological and morphological processes of sign language
- adopt different roles in a conversation
- describe the principles of sign language dialogue
- motivate themselves to learn a new language

Content

- sign language interaction
- sign structures, sentence types and use of space
- different types of signers
- communication in conversations
- creative language-learning

Evaluation scale

0-5

Timing

01.09.2023 - 30.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • BA in Humanities, Interpreting in Sign Language and Alternative and Augmentative Communication

Objective

Students will be able to
- demonstrate basic skills in sign language communication and interaction
- demonstrate knowledge of the phonological and morphological processes of sign language
- adopt different roles in a conversation
- describe the principles of sign language dialogue
- motivate themselves to learn a new language

Content

- sign language interaction
- sign structures, sentence types and use of space
- different types of signers
- communication in conversations
- creative language-learning

Evaluation scale

0-5

Enrollment

01.03.2022 - 18.03.2022

Timing

19.09.2022 - 16.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Turku

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • BA in Humanities, Sign Language and Interpreting
Teachers
  • Nina Sivunen
  • Tiina Saarijärvi-Kivelä
Scheduling groups
  • A (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • B (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • G53vip
Small groups
  • A
  • B

Objective

Students will be able to
- demonstrate basic skills in sign language communication and interaction
- demonstrate knowledge of the phonological and morphological processes of sign language
- adopt different roles in a conversation
- describe the principles of sign language dialogue
- motivate themselves to learn a new language

Content

- sign language interaction
- sign structures, sentence types and use of space
- different types of signers
- communication in conversations
- creative language-learning

Evaluation scale

0-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 31.12.2021

Timing

11.04.2022 - 02.06.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • BA in Humanities, Sign Language and Interpreting

Objective

Students will be able to
- demonstrate basic skills in sign language communication and interaction
- demonstrate knowledge of the phonological and morphological processes of sign language
- adopt different roles in a conversation
- describe the principles of sign language dialogue
- motivate themselves to learn a new language

Content

- sign language interaction
- sign structures, sentence types and use of space
- different types of signers
- communication in conversations
- creative language-learning

Evaluation scale

0-5