Just Arrived. Catalan course for mobility students (A1)

Languages at the UPC
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If you are interested in... Having your first contact with the Catalan language. Learning basic expressions: saying hello, introducing yourself or asking for information. Preparing to follow classes in Catalan. Being able to understand basic communication in your environment and interact in simple terms in Catalan.


Aim and intended audience	Cultural and language reception of Erasmus students and students on other mobility programmes who have just arrived at the UPC.
Duration and delivery	25-hour blended courses: 15 hours of face-to-face group sessions with a tutor. 10 hours of independent virtual learning. 2 weeks, 6 face-to-face sessions lasting 2 hours and 30 minutes each.
Credits (just for bachelor's students)	1 ECTS credit. Credit recognition depends on the sending university.
Level	The course covers content at Level A.1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Certificates	A PASS mark is awarded if 80% of attendance is achieved and compulsory assignments are completed. In these cases the Language and Terminology Service issues a course certificate.
Fee	The course is subsidised and free.
Further information	Queries.
Registration	Application form.
Salsa''m programme	This course is part of the activities in SALSA’M, the cultural and language reception mentoring programme.
Organisation	Just Arrived is organised by the Language and Terminology Service of the UPC, in collaboration with the International Relations Bureau and in accordance with the objectives of the 2022-2025 UPC Language Plan and the Plan to strengthen the Catalan language in the university and research system of Catalonia.

Timetables and groups Just Arrived. Catalan A1 course for mobility students 2024-2025

Center	Open to other centers	Group	Session dates	Horari	Room	Lecturer
Registration form
EEABB	Yes	05-24/25	16, 18, 25, 30 September 2, 7 October	From 2.30 to 5 p.m.	Pending	Oriol Lladó
EEBE	No	07-24/25	1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17 October	From 12 to 2.30 p.m.	Pending	Pendiente
EETAC	Yes	05-24/25	16, 18, 25, 30 September 2, 7 October	From 2:30 to 5 p.m.	Pending	Oriol Lladó
ESEIAAT	Yes	03-24/25	2, 9, 16, 23, 30 October 5 November	From 12 to 2.30 p.m.	Pending	Vall Martí
ETSAV	No	08-24/25	Pending	Pending	Campus Nord	Pendiente
ETSEIB	Yes	02-24/25	17, 19, 26 September 1, 3, 8 October	Tuesdays, from 9 to 11.30 a.m. Thursdays, from 12 to 2:30 p.m.	Sala de Conferencias 28.8	Marta Girabal
ETSETB	No	06-24/25	16, 19, 20, 23, 26, 27 September	From 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.	Pending	Marta Lecumberri
FIB	Yes	01-24/25	2, 3, 4, 6 September	From 10 a.m. to 1.45 p.m.	Pending	Marta Girabal
FME	Yes	04-24/25	18, 25 September 2, 9, 16, 23 October	From 12 to 2.30 p.m.	Pending	Marta Girabal