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FINN 202

Second Year Finnish

Language Studies College of Humanities

Course Description

Emphasis on literature and culture with continued writing, grammar, listening, and speaking.

When Taught

Winter Even Years

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

4

Fixed

4

Fixed

5

Fixed

1

Note

Culminating course for GE Foreign Language requirement (except for returned missionaries or those with equivalent experience).

Title

Comprehension

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to comprehend Finnish as they hear and read authentic language relating to familiar and less familiar topics.

Title

Speaking and Writing

Learning Outcome

Students will improve their reading and writing skills in Finnish by beginning to communicate in connected and extended discourse, expressing and supporting opinion, and navigating less-familiar topics and situations.

Title

Literature and Cultural History

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to identify and define key characteristics of the important moments in Finnish cultural history and place significant works in a meaningful cultural and historical context using the basic tools of literary analysis.

Title

Finnish Culture

Learning Outcome

Students will broaden and deepen their perception and appreciation of Finnish culture.