Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
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2013-2014                       General Competencies Subject Specific Competencies
Starting time 2013 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.
141


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
142


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
143


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
144


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
  Muotoilun ko, 240 cr                            

   CR                               
Study year --> 1.  2.   3.  4.                                  
  Semester --> A S A S A S A S   Tot.                              
  Yearly load --> 59   61   60   60                                    
Code Stream / Study module 25 34 31 30 25 35 30 30   240                              
KH00A BASIC STUDIES                   31                              
KH14AAK Professional growth in the branch of culture                   13                              
KH00AAK01 Study Skills 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


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


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
             
KH00AAK10 Working Life Communication Skills   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
                 
KH00AAK20 Swedish for Working Life     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
                     
KH00AAK31 Communication in Working Life in Finnish         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


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
                     
KH00AAK30 Basics of Communication Skills 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
                     
KH14AYT Entrpreneurship and RDI-activities in the branch of culture                   18                              
KH00AYT01 Cost Planning           3       3       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


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.
               
KH00AYT10 Introduction to Marketing 3                 3     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


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.
               
KH00AYT11 Marketing in Creative Industries           3       3     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


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.
               
KH00AYT20 Introduction to Business Management     3             3     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


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.
               
KH00AYT21 Business in Creative Industries           2       2     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
                     
KH00AYT30 Research Methods           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


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


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
             
KH00AYT34 Project Management   2               2       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.
             
KH14B PROFESSIONAL STUDIES                   126                              
KH14BAGR The Basics of the Profession                   44                              
KH14BAGRP1 The Basics of Graphic Design 1                   17                              
KH14BAGR05 Colour and Composition 5                 5                       X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR01 Picture Information 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


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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
    X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR06 Copyright and contract law 2                 2     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


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
         
KH14BAGR17 Digital image processing 3                 3                       x


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR18 Introduction to 2-D animation   2               2                       x


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGRP1 The Basics of Graphic Design 1                   27                              
KH14BAGR07 Layout   5               5                       X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR16 Typography   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


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


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR08 Photography 1 2                 2                   x


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
  x


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR09 Business Graphics   10               10     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


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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAMP2 Design projects                   25                              
KH14BAGR20 Illustration 2     4             4       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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR26 Graphic Design of Brochures and Magazines     8             8   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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR29 Electronic Communication/ Online Communication 1     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


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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR24 Book Graphics     8             8     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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR14 Photography 2     2             2                   x


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
  x


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAML3 Design business project                   32                              
KH14BAGR36 Electronic Communication/ Online Communication 2         8         8   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


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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR15 Photography 3           2       2                   x


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
  x


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR30 Design Management         4         4             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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
           
KH14BAGR35 Design Management Project         5 3       8   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.
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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR45 Infographics           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


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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BASP4 Advanced projects                   25                              
KH14BAGR46 Innovative graphic design project           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


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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
  X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR48 Package design         6         6     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


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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14BAGR49 Brand Design               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


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.
  X


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14DD FREE CHOICE STUDIES   2           6   8                 X


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     
KH14TYHA1 PRACTICAL TRAINING       30     30     60       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
                     
KH14ONT THESIS               15   15       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


Design competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
X


Production competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
X


Competence in the design process


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
X


Visual competence


A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.
     

 

Curricula description
 
Degree program
MK  Degree Programme in Design
 
 
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.
141  Design competence
A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands creative, problem-solving approaches to his/her work
- possesses the ability to foresee changes in the future and develop the work environment to encompass and withstand change
- reflects on acquired information and to applies it appropriately
- understands field-related methods and possesses the ability to utilise appropriate tools
- understands user-oriented design and the significance of ergonomics in products
- understands and possesses the ability to utilise creative processes and field-related theory in his/her work
- understands the designerÂ’s ethical and aesthetical responsibilities.
142  Production competence
A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses knowledge of the essential materials used in the field and is capable of using them appropriately
- understands the essential production processes in the field
- possesses knowledge of the production chain in the field
- understands the significance of quality as an essential part of designing.
143  Competence in the design process
A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- understands the cultural factors behind designing and possesses the ability to interpret the prevailing phenomena and values using various means of designing
- is competent in working in projects according to the procedures applied in project work
- possesses the ability to present his/her ideas and products in a communicative way
- understands the significance of business and marketing in the designing process
- understands the designing process and the significance of the product in the management of a business image.
144  Visual competence
A Bachelor of Culture and Arts:
- possesses the ability to perceive, use and assess colour and shapes and their proportions as a basis for designing
- understands the significance of layout as a basis for designing
- has command of visual illustration techniques as part of the processes in designing.

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