The course takes place in period

  • 1 (2019-08-01 to 2019-10-27)
  • 2 (2019-10-28 to 2019-12-31)
  • 3 (2020-01-01 to 2020-03-22)
  • 4 (2020-03-23 to 2020-07-31)

Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

English

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is to get familiar with relevant professional networks and undertand their significance for engineering career development.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to identify the possibilities for professional networking and career development.

Course contents

Independent assignments in Itslearning.
Excursions and lectures.
Group working in small group.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Additional information

Course will involve excursions outside Arcada and several visiting lecturers.

Recommended or required reading

Announced in Itslearning.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 5 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 40 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 5 hours
  • Small-group work - 10 hours
  • Individual studies - 40 hours
  • Internet-based studies - 35 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the following examinations:
Active participation in scheduled events + groupworking.
Assignments submitted in time in Itslearning.

Teacher

Andersson Mirja

Examiner

Andersson Mirja

Group size

No limit (78 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

Course enrolment period

2019-08-12 to 2019-09-08

Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2019-09-12 15:00 - 15:45 D4109 Professional Networking / Course info Andersson Mirja
2019-10-03 08:00 - 16:00 Professional Networking / Excursion Day Andersson Mirja
2020-03-11 09:00 - 16:00 Professional Networking / Excursion Day Andersson Mirja
2020-03-12 09:00 - 16:00 Professional Networking / Excursion Day Andersson Mirja

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