FINN 330
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Advanced Language Proficiency Through Cultural Studies: Finnish
Language Studies
College of Humanities
Course Description
Study of Finnish culture using interpersonal, presentational, and interpretive skills in the target language.
When Taught
Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Finn 202 or equivalent experience.
Note
Required course for obtaining language credit by examination. This course replaces the former 321 course; students who have taken 321 may not take 330.
Title
Critical Thinking
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate critical thinking skills through literary analysis, debate, dealing with unanticipated complications in conversation, forming and supporting opinions, and presenting on topics of general interest.
Title
Culture
Learning Outcome
Students will explain how common cultural products and practices relate to cultural perspectives. They will interact with cultural competence in familiar and some unfamiliar contexts.
Title
Reading and Listening
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate reading and listening comprehension of Intermediate High and some Advanced level texts. They will begin to demonstrate a broad vocabulary regarding concrete, general interest topics such as education, work, government, and topics in the news.
Title
Writing and Speaking
Learning Outcome
Students will begin to write and speak using cohesive paragraphs on topics of personal and general interest. Students will demonstrate control of frequently used structures and will write and speak with Intermediate High level accuracy.
