Study skills and professional growth

Structure Type: Course
Code: KD07AOA001
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 3.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Autio, Ulla
Teacher Team: Autio, Ulla
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
LITAKO-2013   1 autumn   1.0   2013-09-01   2013-12-31  
LITAKO-2013   2 autumn   1.0   2014-09-01   2014-12-31  
LITAKO-2013   4 autumn   1.0   2016-08-01   2016-12-31  
LITAKO-2014   1 autumn   1.0   2014-09-01   2014-12-31  
LITAKO-2014   2 autumn   1.0   2015-08-01   2015-12-31  
LITAKO-2014   4 autumn   1.0   2017-08-01   2017-12-31  

Learning Outcomes

The student recognises the functions of the university of applied sciences and knows how to act in the learning environment and community. He/she is able to follow the regulations of the degree programme and apply learning methods. The students knows his/her own learning skills and is able to develop them. The student recognises his/her professional orientation and is able to look for different tasks in working life. He/she also finds opportunities of internationalisation in his/her studies and job application. The student is able to assess his/her responsibility as a learner and later as an active and influential member of a work community.

Student's Workload

Lectures 67 h, discussions concerning the personal curriculum 2h, online learning 12 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

- UAS as a learning environment
- objectives, structure and content of the degree programme in business management
- student social and welfare services
- recognition and development of the personal learning style
- opportunities of international exchange
- getting prepared for the practical training period
- Job application training
- Job application abroad
- Becoming an entrepreneur
- Opportunities of further study
- Drawing up and updating a personal curriculum
- Assessment of the success of the personal curriculum

Recommended or Required Reading

Material provided by the teacher

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, assignments, discussions concerning the personal curriculum and online learning

Assessment Criteria

Pass /fail. Participation in lectures and discussions according to the plan. Reports as inducted.

Assessment Methods

Self and outcome evaluation

Work Placement

Work placement is not included in the study.

Further Information

The course is carried out during the whole period of study.

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