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Sign language and visualityLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: KIK0405A19H

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

Objective

Students will be able to
- creatively develop their sign language expression
- demonstrate command of everyday signs
- identify the basic structures of sign language
- use basic sentence types
- demonstrate knowledge of the principles of sign-creation and variation

Content

- sign language theory and practice
- everyday signs
- structure and syntax
- basic sentence types
- sign variation

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Enrollment

23.09.2024 - 13.10.2024

Timing

07.01.2025 - 16.03.2025

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
- creatively develop their sign language expression
- demonstrate command of everyday signs
- identify the basic structures of sign language
- use basic sentence types
- demonstrate knowledge of the principles of sign-creation and variation

Content

- sign language theory and practice
- everyday signs
- structure and syntax
- basic sentence types
- sign variation

Evaluation scale

0-5

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Enrollment

11.10.2023 - 29.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 18.02.2024

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
  • Päivi Pässilä
  • Nina Sivunen
  • Tiina Saarijärvi-Kivelä
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
- creatively develop their sign language expression
- demonstrate command of everyday signs
- identify the basic structures of sign language
- use basic sentence types
- demonstrate knowledge of the principles of sign-creation and variation

Content

- sign language theory and practice
- everyday signs
- structure and syntax
- basic sentence types
- sign variation

Evaluation scale

0-5

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Enrollment

19.09.2022 - 09.10.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 17.03.2023

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, Interpreting in Sign Language and Alternative and Augmentative Communication
Teachers
  • Päivi Pässilä
  • Nina Sivunen
Groups
  • G53vip

Objective

Students will be able to
- creatively develop their sign language expression
- demonstrate command of everyday signs
- identify the basic structures of sign language
- use basic sentence types
- demonstrate knowledge of the principles of sign-creation and variation

Content

- sign language theory and practice
- everyday signs
- structure and syntax
- basic sentence types
- sign variation

Evaluation scale

0-5

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Enrollment

13.09.2021 - 05.10.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 18.03.2022

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, Interpreting in Sign Language and Alternative and Augmentative Communication
Teachers
  • Mari Virtanen
  • Ulla Niittyinperä
  • Riia Lamminmäki
  • Tiina Saarijärvi-Kivelä
Scheduling groups
  • A (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • B (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • G51vip
Small groups
  • A
  • B

Objective

Students will be able to
- creatively develop their sign language expression
- demonstrate command of everyday signs
- identify the basic structures of sign language
- use basic sentence types
- demonstrate knowledge of the principles of sign-creation and variation

Content

- sign language theory and practice
- everyday signs
- structure and syntax
- basic sentence types
- sign variation

Evaluation scale

0-5