General studies Art studies and language studies for

General studies: Art studies and language studies for exchange students Centre for General Studies (YOYO) School of Arts, Design and Architecture ARTS Sanna Väisänen 3. 1. 2019

General Studies • The General Studies are offered by Centre for General Studies (YOYO) at the Department of Art • General studies include ü art, theory and history studies ü language and communication studies • Centre for general Studies (YOYO) provides teaching for the entire university

Art and theory studies Teaching is provided in eight different areas • Drawing and painting • Sculpture • Colour and Perception • Printmaking • Contemporary art • Art history and theory • Digital Arts • Futures research

Art and Theory Courses • Find the courses in Art and Theory studies’ guide in Web. Oodi and in INTO (in Web. Oodi under the Department of Art) • Into: https: //into. aalto. fi/display/ennovam/Elective+Art+and+Theory +Studies+2018 -2020 • Courses are popular! Enrol on time! • Two spots are reserved for exchange students in courses where the language of instruction is English • 80 % attendance and returning assignments on time are required to pass a course

Language courses for exchange students • Language teaching is provided by the Aalto University Language Centre • For international students Language Centre offers teaching in ü English from an advanced level (minimum CEFR B 2) ü Finnish from the beginners' level ü Intercultural communication ü Speech communication • Furthermore, international students can attend the more advanced courses in the languages where the language of teaching is marked as the target language in the course description.

Suomi / Finnish – Courses 2018 -2019 Introductory Finnish – Online Course (August and December) LC-7007 Survival Finnish for Exchange Students LC-7009 Get to know Finland LC-7311 Finnish 1 A LC-7312 Finnish 1 B LC-7321 Finnish 2 A LC-7322 Finnish 2 B LC-7023 Finnish Conversation 1 LC-7024 Finnish Conversation 2 LC-0010 Each One Teach One, Chinese / English / German / Spanish / Finnish (V) LC-7331 Finnish 3 A LC-7332 Finnish 3 B LC-7098 Finnish 4 A LC-7341 Finnish 4 A LC-7099 Suomi 4 B LC-7342 Suomi 4 B LC-7350 Finnish 5 LC-7060 Advanced Finnish LC-7070 Finnish Writing Course, advanced 15. 6. 2021 6

Contact information • Sanna Väisänen, Study coordinator, Väre-building 1 st floor sanna. vaisanen@aalto. fi, +35850 562 5776