The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Plastics technology 2010 - General studies
- Plastics technology 2011 - General studies
- Plastics technology 2012 - General studies
- Plastics technology 2013 - General studies
- Environmental and energy engineering 2015 - General studies
- Environmental and energy engineering 2016 - General studies
- Environmental and energy engineering 2017 - General studies
- Environmental and energy engineering 2018 - General studies
- Environmental and energy engineering 2019 - General studies
- Environmental and energy engineering 2020 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2015 (swe) - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2016 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2017 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2018 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2019 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2020 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2014 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2015 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2016 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2017 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2018 - General studies
- Materials processing technology 2019 - General studies
- Mechanical and sustainability engineering 2020 - General studies
The course takes place in period
1 (2020-08-01 to 2020-10-25)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
To support the student to purposefully,
responsibly and successfully be able to study
at Arcada and get a foundation for his/hers
career building.
Following generic competences are emphasized in
the course:
- Learning competence
- Digital literacy
- Global competence
- Ethical competence
- Communicative and social competence
Learning outcomes
Learning competence
- To have a realistic understanding of the own
higher education learning and the importance of
lifelong learning
- To know about different tools, methods and
study activities that supports a target-
oriented learning
- To understand the importance of collaboration
for better learning
- To be familiar with your studies and reflect
upon the objectives of your studies
- To be familiar with your profession and get
an insight in the knowledge, skills and
attitudes needed in your professional life.
Digital literacy
- To understand the importance of developing
your digital competence and information
competence
- To get the skills to independently solve
issues concerning digital information,
communication and content creation
- To master the most basic digital tools and
function so that you can be able to study,
communicate and create digital content
Global competence
- To be open minded and see the strength of
cultural diversity
Ethical competence
- To integrate ethical principles of good
scientific practice in the studies at Arcada
Communicative and social competence
- To be able to share insights with others and
argue for their opinions
- To use the writing guide in written work
Course contents
Part 1 (2 ECTS) Learning competences
Part 2 (2 ECTS) Digital literacies (online
course in itslearning)
Part 3 (1 ECTS) Department/Education specific
lectures
Additional information
The course parts are registered as a single grade
(passed).
Recommended or required reading
in itslearning
Study activities
- Lectures - 20 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 10 hours
- Practical exercises - 20 hours
- Small-group work - 10 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 10 hours
- Individual studies - 30 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
Multiform education
Assessment methods
Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
Assessment requirements
Pass all mandatory tasks in itslearning
Teacher
- Andersson Mirja
- Eklund Kaj
- Ekström Mia
- Gebrehiwot Silas
- Levälahti Filip
- Mustasilta Elina
- Ray Jan-Anders
- Skön Kim
- Åvall Ann-Kristin
- Hagström Sarah
Examiner
Andersson Mirja
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (31 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2020-08-10 to 2020-09-06
Assessment methods
Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2020-08-24 | 10:00 - 11:00 | D4107-08 | Välkommen till Arcada / Welcome to Arcada | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62965847704?pwd=aUlwQUFQZXBDSjlZKzlwUDJPYzgyUT09 Meeting ID: 629 6584 7704 Passcode: 558812 | Andersson Mirja Mustasilta Elina |
2020-08-24 | 11:00 - 12:00 | D4106 | Programmets presentation | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/66546127261?pwd=bW5zVkpwNXZBdEI2WGt4QWREU0ZPUT09 Meeting ID: 665 4612 7261 Passcode: 945792 | Skön Kim |
2020-08-24 | 11:00 - 12:00 | B518 | Presentation of the degree programmes | Elina Falcao is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61279789958?pwd=STUxK3hxVmhSQm9UM3dLNml6bEYwUT09 Meeting ID: 612 7978 9958 Passcode: 326275 Join by SIP 61279789958@109.105.112.236 61279789958@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 612 7978 9958 Passcode: 326275 Presentation of the Degree Programmes | Gebrehiwot Silas Mustasilta Elina |
2020-08-24 | 12:30 - 13:30 | D399 | Course enrollment and digital tools | Elina Falcao is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62404810530?pwd=U0lxL0Y3aXhqMElQbUlmTjNIcXZyQT09 Meeting ID: 624 0481 0530 Passcode: 885976 Join by SIP 62404810530@109.105.112.236 62404810530@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 624 0481 0530 Passcode: 885976 | Mustasilta Elina |
2020-08-24 | 13:30 - 14:30 | F365 | Asta, Arbs, Itslearning, Tuudo & Kursanmälningar | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67901967079?pwd=Y2RZaVJDUExlVUk3NVhycmluZUl0QT09 Meeting ID: 679 0196 7079 Passcode: 658432 Asta, Arbs, Itslearning, Tuudo & Kursanmälningar | Mustasilta Elina |
2020-08-24 | 15:00 - 16:00 | D4107-08 | Get to know your tutors and your group | Tutors | Mustasilta Elina |
2020-08-24 | 15:00 - 16:00 | Tutorerna presenterar sig & program för att lära känna varandra | Tutorerna | Mustasilta Elina | |
2020-08-25 | 12:00 - 12:30 | Studiehälsovårdare/ School nurse - Info | Elina Falcao is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Studiehälsovårdare / School Nurse - info Time: Aug 25, 2020 12:00 PM Kiev Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/64527118384?pwd=YkdOOG1rejUzVElZOFZ1NXN0VG5IZz09 Meeting ID: 645 2711 8384 Passcode: 402426 Join by SIP 64527118384@109.105.112.236 64527118384@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 645 2711 8384 Passcode: 402426 | Mustasilta Elina | |
2020-08-26 | 14:15 - 15:15 | Information about language studies | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67837017520?pwd=RlZXOVhUcWZab0N0MEFPOXJRQWxaZz09 Meeting ID: 678 3701 7520 Passcode: 256515 Meeting ID: 687 8778 7568 Passcode: langinfo | Herva Marja Rancken Ulrika |
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2020-08-27 | 14:15 - 15:15 | Support for distance learning | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/68981106035 | Ekström Mia Höglund Maria Martin Helena |
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2020-08-28 | 12:30 - 13:00 | Studiehälsovårdare / School Nurse | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67252700850?pwd=dlB3Mk5URUtqOFhkdTVBbFhSMDNRQT09 Meeting ID: 672 5270 0850 Passcode: 931804 | Mustasilta Elina | |
2020-08-28 | 13:00 - 14:00 | F249 | Global Competences | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62114721710?pwd=MUlwMjlFcVVHcFA0d0FvRXBlSzJkZz09 Meeting ID: 621 1472 1710 Passcode: 684458 Global Competences/soft skills make you attractive in the future job market, as these are sought after by employers and prepare you for continuous learning. | Slotte Sandra |
2020-09-01 | 10:00 - 12:00 | Introduktion till högskolestudier | Introduktion till vetenskapligt skrivande EM1 och PM1-S Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/8252360492 Meeting ID: 825 236 0492 | Sandell Magdalena | |
2020-09-08 | 09:00 - 10:30 | Introduction to University Studies | Lecture on zoom (check itslearning), English programme only | Ray Jan-Anders | |
2020-09-16 | 09:00 - 10:30 | Introduction to University Studies | English programme only Topic: Intro to University studies ABS20-1 and PM1-E Time: Sep 16, 2020 09:00 AM Helsinki Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69700395222?pwd=ek8ydUlpLzZTeTdJbXdSNUlzVitzUT09 Meeting ID: 697 0039 5222 Passcode: 457916 | Ray Jan-Anders |