German 3 (5cr)

Objective

A student who has completed this course or has acquired equal knowledge will be able to

- manage in a variety of oral and written communication situations in work and everyday life

- share their own skills

- communicate more fluently in German-speaking countries, taking into account their cultural characteristics

- make use of information sources in the German language and the language area

- use the language more confidently and naturally.

Content

- introductions and greetings in formal situations

- argumentation skills

- discussing internships and your own career plans

- company presentations

- customer service situations

- deepening knowledge of the country and culture

Content scheduling

See Moodle

Methods of completion

CONTACT / CONTACT BLENDED
ONLINE / ONLINE BLENDED
VIRTUAL / VIRTUAL INSTRUCTED / VIRTUAL NONSTOP
DEMO
WORKSTUDY

1. Descriptions of implementation methods can be found in Haaga-Helia's website:
https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/implementation-types

2. If you already have the knowledge and skills described in the course’s learning objectives, you can complete a demonstration.
German 3 DEMO includes a written test that is based on the course material and is conducted through Moodle. In addition, the oral skills must be demonstrated in a Teams-interview. Contact Sirpa S. Bode for further information.
        
3. Information about Work & Study:
If you want to complete the course through Work & Study, contact teacher responsible for the course or the competence counselling teacher.

4. Link to further information:
More information on the recognition of learning can be found on the Haaga-Helia website:
https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/career-planning/recognition-learning

Materials

The entire course material is found on Moodle.

Teaching methods

Virtual instructed

Employer connections

All themes of the course are strongly connected with working life situations.

Exam schedules

See Moodle

International connections

The studies emphasize the importance of confident and responsible language and communication skills in both domestic and international contexts, especially when establishing international connections. In addition, students are encouraged to apply for exchange programs and to complete internships abroad.

Completion alternatives

Demonstration, contact person Sirpa S. Bode.

Student workload

1. Mandatory Moodle Exercises (Moodle-Aufgaben)
Student needs to score at least 50 % in every exercise.
There are unlimited attempts.
Pass/fail

2. Mandatory Oral Exercises (mündliche Übungen)
Every exercise is mandatory.
Pass/fail

Qualifications

German 1 and German 2 courses or equal knowledge

Evaluation scale

H-5