Learning and learning skills

Structure Type: Course
Code: KG09AIHE110
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 3.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Palo, Raija
Teacher Team: Pihlaja, Tellervo ; Saari, Anna ; Saarikoski, Silja ; Palo, Raija ; Ahola, Liisa ; Knuuttila, Tarja
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Learning Outcomes

LEARNING COMPETENCE, WORKING COMMUNITY COMPETENCE

Students will be introduced to the studies in the DP in Nursing at the School of Health Care and Social Work at Seinäjoki UAS. They will become aware of their own learning needs, and analyze the learning contents and their own learning.They will be capable of self-directed study. They will know how to use information and communication services and programmes and how to effectively utilize library and other information services. Students will know how the theoretical basis of learning is presented in the science of education. They will be familiar with the main theories of learning and teaching.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

Being a student at the University of Applied Sciences, School of Health Care and Social Work, and in the Degree Programme in Nursing and being a member of the student group. Various learning environments. Learning and theories of learning and teaching. Information work and tools for information work. Information seeking and the relevant programmes.

Recommended or Required Reading

Study Guide of the Degree Programme in Nursing and Degree Regulations 2011-2012; Other learning materials provided by lecturers.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Work in seminars and small groups, lectures, independent study

Assessment Criteria

Grading will be announced during the course.

Assessment Methods

Assignment to be completed before starting studies, pass-fail.
Integrative seminar assignment, numerical assessment.

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