Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
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2011-2012                       General Competencies Subject Specific Competencies
Starting time 2011 autumn                       Y1


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
Y2


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
Y3


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
Y4


Innovation competence


- is able to conduct research, development and innovation projects applying the existing knowledge and methods of the field
- is able to work in projects
- is capable of creative problem solving and development of working methods
- is able to find customer-oriented, sustainable and profitable solutions
Y5


Internationalization competence


-possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the subject field
- is able to operate in a multicultural environment
- takes into account the effects of and opportunities for internationalization development in one’s own field
Y6


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
Y7


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
011


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
012


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
013


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
014


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
  Maaseutuelinkeinojen ko, 240 cr                            

   CR                               
Study year --> 1.  2.   3.  4.                                  
  Semester --> A S A S A S A S   Tot.                              
Code Stream / Study module                   240                              
KA01AYP BASIC STUDIES                   45                              
KA01ATYKA Life-long learning in the working life                   15                              
KA01ATYKA01 Studying at polytechnic   4     1         5   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
    X


Internationalization competence


-possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the subject field
- is able to operate in a multicultural environment
- takes into account the effects of and opportunities for internationalization development in one’s own field
X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
    X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
         
KA01ATYKA02 Physical education     3             3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
                       
KA01ATYKA04 Basic readyness of Working Life       3   1       4   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
X


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
  X


Internationalization competence


-possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the subject field
- is able to operate in a multicultural environment
- takes into account the effects of and opportunities for internationalization development in one’s own field
                 
KA01ATYKA05 Introduction to economics       3           3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
                X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01AVIVA Communicational Skills                   12                              
KA01AVIVA01 Basics of Communication and Negotiation       3           3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
  X


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
          X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
         
KA01AVIVA02 Swedish   3               3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
  X


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
  X


Internationalization competence


-possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the subject field
- is able to operate in a multicultural environment
- takes into account the effects of and opportunities for internationalization development in one’s own field
    X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01AVIVA03 English       3           3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
  X


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
  X


Internationalization competence


-possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the subject field
- is able to operate in a multicultural environment
- takes into account the effects of and opportunities for internationalization development in one’s own field
    X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01AVIVA04 Information technology 3                 3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
X


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
                     
KA01AMTLU Mathematics and natural sciences                   6                              
KA01AMTLU01 Mathematics   3               3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
                         
KA01AMTLU02 Physics and chemistry   3               3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
                         
KA01ATUKE Research and Development Skills                   12                              
KA01ATUKE05 Scientific work and research process       3 3         6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
  X


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
X


Innovation competence


- is able to conduct research, development and innovation projects applying the existing knowledge and methods of the field
- is able to work in projects
- is capable of creative problem solving and development of working methods
- is able to find customer-oriented, sustainable and profitable solutions
  X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
               
KA01ATUKE03 Statistical Deduction           3       3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
                         
KA01ATUKE04 Basics of rural extension and project work       3           3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
  X


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
X


Innovation competence


- is able to conduct research, development and innovation projects applying the existing knowledge and methods of the field
- is able to work in projects
- is capable of creative problem solving and development of working methods
- is able to find customer-oriented, sustainable and profitable solutions
      X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
         
KA01BYA COMMON PROFESSIONAL STUDIES                   73                              
KA01BKATU Crop Production                   15                              
KA01BKATU01 Plant biology and orientation to crop production 3                 3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
          X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
         
KA01BKATU02 Soils and meteorology   3               3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
  X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
KA01BKATU03 Fertilization and soil cultivation   3               3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
    X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
KA01BKATU04 Field crop production     3             3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01BKATU05 Weed control and crop protection       3           3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
    X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
KA01BKOTU Animal husbandry                   9                              
KA01BKOTU01 Basics of Chemistry and Biology in Animal Husbandry   3               3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01BKOTU02 Basic Knowledge and Practice of Animal Husbandry   6               6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01BYMME The bacics of environmental know-how and Forestry                   9                              
KA01BYMME01 Silviculture 3                 3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
    X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
KA01BYMME02 Forest management       3           3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
  X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01BYMME03 Basic environmental know-how     3             3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
          X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
  X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
  X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
KA01BTERA Agrotechnology                   12                              
KA01BTERA01 Use and maintenance of farming machines   3               3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
         
KA01BTERA02 Fundamentals of agricultural technology     6             6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
         
KA01BTERA03 Contracting   3               3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01BLIIKE Farm management                   9                              
KA01BLIIKE1 Introduction to Farm management 6                 6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
  X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
  X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01BEKO02 Tax system and Tax management       3           3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
  X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
  X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01BYRLI Entrepreneurship and basics of agrobusiness                   9                              
KA01BYRLI01 Introduction to marketing 3                 3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
  X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
  X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01BYRLI02 New venture strategies in rural small business     3             3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
  X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
  X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01BYRLI03 Introduction to bookkeeping       3           3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
  X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
  X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01BKASVU THE GROWING SEASON                   10   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
    X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
KA01CSV ADVANCED STUDIES                   40                              
KA01CLITO Rural Enterprise Management                   40                              
KA01CLITO01 Investment analysis and Financial management           9       9   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
      X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CLITO02 Marketing               5   5   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
      X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CLITO03 Management and decision making         5         5   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
  X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CLITO04 Farm planning           10       10   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
  X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CLITO05 Agricultural Policy             5     5   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
X


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
        X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CLITO06 Agricultural production economics         6         6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
  X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
  X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CLITO07 Cost accounting and pricing               6   6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
      X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CLITO08 Business Law             6     6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
      X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CLITO09 Planning of Business         6         6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
      X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CLITO10 Substance-orientated know-how           3       3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
                         
KA01CKOTU Animal Husbandry and Farm Animal Welfare                   43                              
KA01CKOTU01 Specialising in pig production             6     6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKOTU02 Specialising in cattle production           12       12   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKOTU03 Specialising in poultry production             6     6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKOTU13 Specialising in horse management           4       4   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CVAL05 Organic animal husbandry                   3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKOTU04 Automation in Animal Husbandry           3       3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKOTU05 Cross margin analysis               6   6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
      X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CKOTU06 Maintaining animal health           9       9   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKOTU07 Applied microbiology           2       2   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
          X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKOTU08 Animal diseases             3     3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
          X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKOTU09 Use of medicines in veterinary               3   3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKOTU10 Planning and management of health care               3   3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
          X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKOTU11 Other special topics of animal production             3     3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE Crop production and agro technology                   40                              
KA01CKATE01 Field drainage and irrigation         3         3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
         
KA01CKATE02 Diseases and pests of crops         3         3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE04 Crop production planning           3       3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
          X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE05 Grassland production         3         3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
          X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE06 Crop Production Technology           6       6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE07 Farm Energy Technology           3       3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE08 Cross margin analysis               6   6   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
        X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
  X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
  X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CKATE09 Special crops           3       3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
          X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE10 Potato production         3         3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
          X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE11 Crop yield in plant production           3       3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
          X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE12 Organic farming         3         3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CVAL06 Organic field crop production             3     3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE13 Vegetable and Berry Production               3   3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE14 Nutrient balance in plant production               3   3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
          X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
    X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
KA01CKATE15 Bioenergy             5     5   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CKATE16 AgroAutomation in Plant Production               5   5   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
           
KA01CELTU Food processing                   40                              
KA01CYMP Studies connected to environmental topics                                                  
KA01CYMP004 Environmental questions of field crop production         2         2   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
    X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
KA01CYMP005 Environmental questions of animal husbandry           2       2   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
    X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
KA01CRAK002 The water supply and sewage and the waste management             3     3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
                  X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
KA01CMUUT Other studies (virtual courses and a field course)                       X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
    X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     
KA01CVAL Optional Professional Studies                   2                              
KA01CVAL01 Swedish for polytechnic studies                   3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
                         
KA01CVAL02 English for polytechnic studies                   3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
                         
KA01CVAL03 Introduction to mathematics                   3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
                         
KA01CVAL04 English conversation                   3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
                         
KA01CVAL08 PC-based taxation planning                   2   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
  X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CVAL09 Supply chain management                   3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
                X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01DEKON10 Marketing of farm products and supplies                   2   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
  X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01CLII014 Special course in sales                   3   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
            X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
  X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01DVVO FREE CHOICE STUDIES                   15                              
KA01EH PRACTICAL TRAINING                   50                              
KA01EMHARJ Farming Practice   30               30   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
  X


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
        X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
         
KA01EEHARJ Specialisation practice         20         20   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
  X


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
X


Innovation competence


- is able to conduct research, development and innovation projects applying the existing knowledge and methods of the field
- is able to work in projects
- is capable of creative problem solving and development of working methods
- is able to find customer-oriented, sustainable and profitable solutions
      X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
       
KA01FOPNAYT FINAL THESIS               15   15   X


Learning competence


- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
X


Ethical competence


- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
X


Working community competence


- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
X


Innovation competence


- is able to conduct research, development and innovation projects applying the existing knowledge and methods of the field
- is able to work in projects
- is capable of creative problem solving and development of working methods
- is able to find customer-oriented, sustainable and profitable solutions
X


Internationalization competence


-possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the subject field
- is able to operate in a multicultural environment
- takes into account the effects of and opportunities for internationalization development in one’s own field
X


Entrepreneurial competence


- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Agricultural and forest production


Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
X


Rural area as an operational environment


Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
X


Business and entrepreneurship competence


Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
X


Environmental competence


Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.
     

 

Curricula description
 
Degree program
MAELINK  Degree Programme in Agriculture and Rural Enterprises
 
 
Annual Themes
 
Competencies
Y1  Learning competence
- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams
Y2  Ethical competence
- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values
Y3  Working community competence
- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills
Y4  Innovation competence
- is able to conduct research, development and innovation projects applying the existing knowledge and methods of the field
- is able to work in projects
- is capable of creative problem solving and development of working methods
- is able to find customer-oriented, sustainable and profitable solutions
Y5  Internationalization competence
-possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the subject field
- is able to operate in a multicultural environment
- takes into account the effects of and opportunities for internationalization development in one’s own field
Y6  Entrepreneurial competence
- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.
Y7  Quality control competence
- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
011  Agricultural and forest production
Students have a comprehensive understanding of farming as a whole, how farms operate and the work involved in maintaining a farm. They are competent in appropriately cultivating fields to yield profit and in feeding and breeding farm animals with consideration to their health and well-being. They know how to efficiently and safely use machinery needed in farming and to manage and utilise forests in an economical and ecological sustainable way.
012  Rural area as an operational environment
Students are familiar with the rural networks and are able to function in those networks. They have knowledge of national and international rural policies and are aware of their impacts on the operations and development of regions, rural areas and agriculture.
013  Business and entrepreneurship competence
Students have knowledge of the principles of entrepreneurship and the areas of business. They are competent in systematically managing and developing rural enterprises in a financially profitable way.
014  Environmental competence
Students are aware of the impacts their activities have on the environment and of the interaction between rural enterprises and the environment. They are competent in developing enterprises in an environmentally sustainable way.

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