{"id":1084,"date":"2024-05-13T15:49:48","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T12:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/?page_id=1084"},"modified":"2025-11-21T15:08:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T13:08:13","slug":"german","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/en\/spring-2026\/german\/","title":{"rendered":"German 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 26.9577%;height: 24px\"><strong>\u00a0Organizing school<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.5175%;height: 24px\">\u00a0<b>University on Eastern Finland<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 26.9577%;height: 24px\"><strong>\u00a0Language of instruction<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.5175%;height: 24px\">\u00a0<strong>English<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 26.9577%;height: 24px\"><strong>\u00a0Timetable<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.5175%;height: 24px\">\u00a0<strong>Course open in Moodle: 06.04.2026 \u2013 1.6.2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 26.9577%;height: 24px\"><strong>\u00a0Online meetings<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.5175%;height: 24px\"><strong>Schedule of online meetings:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Thu 09.04.2026 16:00-17:00 <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Thu 16.04.2026 16:00-17:00<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Thu 23.04.2026 16:00-17:00<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Thu 07.05.2026 16:00-17:00<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Thu 21.05.2026 16:00-17:00<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0First meeting on 9.4.2026 compulsory,\u00a0<\/strong><strong>other Zoom-meetings voluntary.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 135px\">\n<td style=\"width: 26.9577%;height: 77px\"><strong>\u00a0Moodle exam<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.5175%;height: 77px\">\n<p>\u00a0<strong>Exam open in Moodle: On week 21<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Retake 1st June 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 26.9577%;height: 24px\"><strong>\u00a0CEFR-level<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.5175%;height: 24px\">\u00a0<strong>Starting level 0, target level A1.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 26.9577%;height: 24px\"><strong>\u00a0ECTS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.5175%;height: 24px\">\u00a0<strong>3<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 26.9577%;height: 24px\"><strong>\u00a0Prerequisites<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.5175%;height: 24px\">\u00a0<strong>Completing the course does not require previous knowledge in German.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Course description<\/h3>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Course contents<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In German 1 course, the students will learn the basics of the German language. They will learn how to pronounce German and how to use some greetings and introduce people to each other. They will learn how to communicate in simple everyday situations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The course has three modules:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"17\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Getting to know each other \/ Kennenlernen<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"17\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the student cafeteria \/ In der Mensa<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"17\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Studies\/ Studium<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Vocabulary<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">numbers, greetings, time, week days, months, seasons, food and drink, study<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Grammar topics <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">verb conjugation in present tense, personal pronouns, question words, words with der, die and das articles, the use of definite and indefinite articles, nominative and accusative cases, asking questions, word order in questions and main clause\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learning outcomes <\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Student will be<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">able to communicate in various everyday situations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">able to write simple messages.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">familiar with culture and everyday life in German-speaking Europe.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">able to talk about their country in German.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Study material <\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">All the materials are available in a digital learning environment.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Teaching and evaluation methods<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The course assessment consists of<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"22\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">actively completed assignments,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"22\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">active participation in the webinars,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"22\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">assignments returned and passed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The total course grade takes into account the final assignment points and the points of the module based returned assignments.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For the lowest grade you need at least 50 % of the points, for grade 3 the limit is to get at least 70% of the points, and for grade 5 you need at least 90% of the points.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Grading scale and evaluation criteria<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pass\/Fail<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202for 0-5 depending on the implementation.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Amount of work\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">81 hours. One credit corresponds to 27 h of student\u2019s work.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Enrolment December the 1st &#8211; January the 11th.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/link.webropol.com\/s\/kivanetkevat26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link to the enrolment form<\/a>.<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Organizing school \u00a0University on Eastern Finland \u00a0Language of instruction \u00a0English \u00a0Timetable \u00a0Course open in Moodle: 06.04.2026 \u2013 1.6.2026\u00a0 \u00a0Online meetings Schedule of online meetings: Thu 09.04.2026 16:00-17:00 Thu 16.04.2026 16:00-17:00 Thu 23.04.2026 16:00-17:00 Thu 07.05.2026 16:00-17:00 Thu 21.05.2026 16:00-17:00 \u00a0First meeting on 9.4.2026 compulsory,\u00a0other Zoom-meetings voluntary. \u00a0Moodle exam \u00a0Exam open in Moodle: On week 21 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":168,"featured_media":0,"parent":187,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1084","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":1084},"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1084"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/168"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1084"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3752,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1084\/revisions\/3752"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}