AV00AT25 Basics of Spanish
After this basic course student is able to communicate orally and in writing in Spanish in normal interaction situations both in leisure time and at work. Students will also learn about Spanish speaking cultures and traditions.
Study type: Online studies
Duration: 6 op
60,00 €
Application period opens: 14.08.2023 at 08:00
Application period closes: 08.09.2023 at 23:59
Studies start: 27.09.2023
Studies end: 13.12.2023
Content
The course consists of a Presentation and 8 Units of learning material. Each learning chapter includes vocabulary, grammar, video files, exercises and culture information.
In this course there is 6 or 7 online meetings. Notice that you have to take part in online meeting at least four times and that you need a camera and a microphone to attend these meetings.
Learning goals
Student is able to communicate orally and in writing in Spanish in normal interaction situations both in leisure time and at work. Students will learn about Spanish speaking cultures, traditions, etc.
Learning objectives are based on skill level A1-B1 of the Common European Reference Framework for Learning, Teaching, and Evaluating Languages.
Learning methods
Course implementation is 100% online.
Previous studies
This is a basic course in Spanish. No previous language studies required.
Evaluation
Course is evaluated with grading scale 0-5.
6 credits course requires approximately 162 hours of work.
Course material
Digital learning environment in Centria (and for this course) is itslearning. The student needs a computer and working internet access.
Learning material and additional links is placed in Itslearning learning environment.
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Enrollment for Averko online studies is three (3) times a year, timetables for study rounds are available here. Enrollment is done on a electronic enrollment form.
Enrollment for the study round opens on 14th August, 2023.
Online studies are conducted in Centria’s Itslearning study environment and courses have a limited participant intake. Participation in studies can be cancelled free of charge within 3 weeks of the starting day.
Students are immediately notified in case of courses being cancelled as soon as the official enrollment time ends. If the course starts as stated, students are contacted closer to the starting date (approx. a week before studies begin).
At the moment, the study fee for open UAS studies is 10€ / ECTS credit. The studies are invoiced after the three-week cancellation period, calculated from the start of the studies. Dropping out or not completing studies does not entitle you to a refund or cancellation of the invoice.
Open UAS study fees are based on enrollment. You can cancel participation to studies free of charge during the three (3) weeks cancellation time by simply informing it to averko(a)centria.fi.
If you are completing a degree in a Finnish secondary school, Centria UAS studies are free of charge and offered to you as väylä studies. In the enrollment form, enter the organisation / educational institution where you are studying (e.g. väylä / school name) and also mention the name of the teacher or student counsellor (with whom you have discussed on participating in the course) as the contact person.
Students of other UAS’s (Campusonline) can participate in studies free of charge on basis of a co-operation agreement. We ask you to please use school email when enrolling and also state the home school where requested on the enrollment form.
If you are a Centria UAS student, Averko online studies are free of charge. You register through the Peppi system.
Questions about e.g. enrolling, cancellation, course fees: averko(a)centria.fi