The course is included in these curricula and study modules
The course takes place in period
1 (2018-08-01 to 2018-10-21)
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The general aim of the course is to provide the
student with support and tools to purposefully
and
successfully study at Arcada.
Part 2 (3 ECTS) ICT Driving License
The aim of this course section is to guarantee
each new student the opportunity to aquire the
necessary ICT (Information and Communication
Technology) skills for their studies.
Learning outcomes
Part 1 (2 ECTS) University studies of today
At the end of the course students are expected
to:
- know how to use the Arcada information channels
- be acquainted to his/hers studying plan,
profession and reflect over what the goals of the
studies are
- know different tools, methods and studying
forms
that support outcome oriented learning
- understand what autonomous learning means for
the individual learning process and for the
studying results
- be acquainted with the ethical principles
- identify his/hers qualifications in languages
- be aware of the opportunities to develop
language competence
Part 2 (3 ECTS) ICT Driving License
The learning outcomes are that you after having
completed
the course you have the ICT knowledge and skills
necessary
for successful studies and for developing your
competency further.
The detailed learning outcomes are published on
the ICT
Driving License webpage - http://ict.arcada.fi External link
Course contents
Part 1 (2 ECTS)University studies of today
Group tutorials with tutoring teacher
Orientation in studies with Study Counselor
Language support and mapping of language
qualifications
Contents and goal with studies
Part 2 (3 ECTS) ICT Driving License
The ICT leveling test is recommended to be made
in
good time. The leveling test serves as a
prognostic test and support for the ICT Driving
License.
The content of the course applies the
corresponding content at The University of
Helsinki:
1 Introduction to the use of computers
2 The computer environment at Arcada
3 Modifying and presenting data
4 Information retrieval
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None
Previous course names
None
Additional information
None
Recommended or required reading
Part 1 (2 ECTS) University studies of today
Writing Guide
Study Guide
Part 2 (3 ECTS) ICT Driving License
Learning material published on itslearning and on
the ICT Driving License web site
http://projekt.arcada.fi/ikt-korkort/english/ External link
Home page of the course
https://elearning.arcada.fi/ External link
Mode of Delivery
Multiform education
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
Part 1 (2 ECTS)University studies of today
Active participation in lessons and tutorials,
the
participation is shown in a learning diary.
Part 2 (3 ECTS) ICT Driving License
a) Two assignments have to be approved
b) The computer based examination is marked
"passed"
when you have minimum 70% correct answers.
Teacher
Nyberg Janne
Examiner
Nyberg Jan
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (53 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
Course enrolment period
2018-08-13 to 2018-09-09
Assessment methods
- Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018-08-27 | 08:30 - 10:30 | F143 | Introduction to Academic Studies/Introduktion till högskolestudier | Nyberg Janne | |
2018-08-28 | 12:15 - 15:45 | E385 | Introduktion till högskolestudier | Nyberg Janne | |
2018-08-31 | 09:15 - 12:45 | E385 | Introduktion till högskolestudier | Nyberg Janne | |
2018-09-03 | 09:15 - 11:15 | F143 | Introduction to Academic Studies/Introduktion till högskolestudier | Nyberg Janne | |
2018-09-03 | 12:00 - 15:30 | E383 | Introduktion till högskolestudier | Nyberg Janne | |
2018-09-06 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E385 | Introduktion till högskolestudier | Nyberg Janne | |
2018-09-10 | 09:15 - 12:45 | E385 | Introduktion till högskolestudier | Nyberg Janne | |
2018-09-13 | 09:00 - 12:00 | E385 | Introduktion till högskolestudier | Nyberg Janne | |
2018-09-13 | 12:30 - 14:15 | F143 | Introduction to Academic Studies/Introduktion till högskolestudier | Nyberg Janne | |
2018-09-27 | 12:00 - 14:30 | F143 | Introduction to Academic Studies/Introduktion till högskolestudier | Nyberg Janne | |
2018-10-11 | 12:15 - 14:15 | F143 | Introduction to Academic Studies/Introduktion till högskolestudier | Nyberg Janne | |
2018-11-12 | 11:30 - 13:00 | E383 | Introduktion till högskolestudier IA-18 (Infosökning) | Infosökning med A-K Åvall | Åvall Ann-Kristin |