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Just Arrived. Catalan course for mobility students (A1)

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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.

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 Course general information

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 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.
Timetable and groups Check the timetable and groups by center.
Inscripción Application form.
SALSA'M programme This course is part of the activities in SALSA'M programme, 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 y el Plan to strengthen the Catalan language in the university and research system of Catalonia.

 

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

School Open to other centers Group Session dates Horari Room Lecturer
Registration form
All schools All schools 40-24/25  28, 30 October
4, 6, 11, 13 November		  From 12 to 2.30 p.m. Campus Nord, VS201(20)  Oriol Lladó
All schools All schools   16, 18, 19 September
23, 26, 27 September
 From 3 to 5.30 p.m. Campus Nord Marta Girabal
EEABB Yes 05-24/25 16, 18, 25, 30 September
2, 7 October		 From 2.30 to 5 p.m. 4-329B Oriol Lladó
EEBE No 07-24/25 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17 October From 2.30 to 5 p.m. Pending Oriol Lladó
EETAC Yes 05-24/25 16, 18, 25, 30 September
2, 7 October		 From 2:30 to  5 p.m. C4-329B Oriol Lladó
ESEIAAT Yes 03-24/25 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 October
5 November		 From 12 to 2.30 p.m. 0.1 del TR5 Vall Martí
ETSAV No 08-24/25 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26 September From 3.30h a 6 p.m, Campus Nord Roger Ribó
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. Edifici B3 - Ricardo Valle S201 Planta -2 
Accés per la plaça de Telecos
Campus Nord 		 Marta Lecumberri
FIB Yes 01-24/25 2, 3, 4, 6 September From 10 a.m. to 1.45 p.m. A4206(40) Marta Girabal
FME Yes 04-24/25

18, 25 September
2, 9, 16, 23 October

 From 12 to 2.30 p.m. 004  Marta Girabal