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KIK08MK24HKI Plain language and core meanings (5cr)

Code: KIK0805A19H-3005

General information


Enrollment
11.10.2023 - 29.10.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
08.01.2024 - 05.05.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Tulkkaustutkinnot, kielet, viestintä and development of education
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
Course
KIK0805A19H

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Evaluation scale

0-5

Content scheduling

Opintojakso koostuu luennoista ja harjoituksista, jotka limittyvät toisiinsa. Lisäksi opiskelija tekee aiheeseen liittyviä tehtäviä jakson aikana.

Objective

Students will be able to
- identify the principles of plain language and produce plain-language text
- describe things in plain language and use alternative expressions
- analyse meanings of language
- recognise surface meanings and deep meanings
- understand metaphors, figures of speech and idioms

Content

- plain-language writing
- language accessibility, introductions
- text analysis, intertextuality
- superordinate and subordinate concepts
- nuances

Teaching methods

Luennot ja harjoitukset. Kirjalliset tehtävät ja suullinen esitys.

Student workload

Opiskelijan työmäärä on 27 tuntia / opintopiste.

Qualifications

Osallistuminen edellyttää edeltävien KIK-opintojaksojen suorittamista, ellei opinto-ohjaajan kanssa ole toisin sovittu.

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