The course is included in these curricula and study modules
The course takes place in period
1 (2022-08-01 to 2022-10-23)
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
In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies:
Learning and career-oriented competencies
Technological competencies
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of this study unit:
You understand the difference among data,
information and knowledge. You understand the
relationship between continued learning and career
development. (Knowledge)
You can identify and utilize relevant
technological solutions and tools which contribute
to the studies in your field. (Knowledge)
You utilize your ability to learn independently.
You set realistic goals in your ongoing studies
and apply appropriate study strategies to reach
your goals. (Skills)
You can independently follow and apply various
technological safety aspects in your field and
during your studies at Arcada. (Skills)
You understand the value of planning in achieving
the goals you set for your studies. You can
process data, information and knowledge critically
and with curiosity. You take responsibility
for collective learning in the groups you inhabit.
(Approach)
You approach technology and digital solutions
openly, critically, responsibly and with curiosity
both in your field and society. (Approach)
Course contents
Introduction to studies at Arcada USA
Study / learning skills
IT skills
First Aid skills
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None
Previous course names
Introduction to University studies
Recommended or required reading
All material can be found on itslearning
Study activities
- Lectures - 25 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 10 hours
- Individual studies - 50 hours
- Internet-based studies - 50 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 methods
- Demonstrations and proficiency exams
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Individual online assignments
Reflection diary
Demonstration of theoretical and practical First Aid
skills
Teacher
Vaappo Marko
Examiner
Kiukas Carina
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (28 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2022-08-10 to 2022-09-06
Assessment methods
- Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2022-08-24 | 09:00 - 09:45 | Välkommen till Arcada/Welcome to Arcada! | Welcome to Arcada and School of Engineering, Culture and Wellbeing! Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/63702454572?from=addon Meeting ID: 637 0245 4572 Join by SIP 63702454572@109.105.112.236 63702454572@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 637 0245 4572 | Enoksson Maria Kiukas Carina Löv Monica Mustasilta Elina |
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2022-08-24 | 10:00 - 15:00 | Introduktion till studierna | Zoom https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62674012927 | Taskinen Topi | |
2022-08-24 | 15:15 - 15:45 | Information om studerandekåren ASK | Zoom https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62244062041 | ||
2022-08-25 | 11:15 - 12:15 | F143 | Globala kompetenesr | F143 - Stora auditoriet | Slotte Sandra |
2022-08-25 | 14:30 - 15:30 | F143 | Information om språkstudier | Rancken Ulrika | |
2022-08-26 | 13:15 - 14:15 | F143 | Stöd i studierna | Höglund Maria | |
2022-08-26 | 14:30 - 15:00 | F143 | Information om studieföreningen HOSK | Enoksson Maria Sigfrids Ingmar |
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2022-08-29 | 13:00 - 14:30 | B518 | Amanuensens introduktion till studierna | Enoksson Maria | |
2022-08-30 | 08:15 - 09:00 | F143 | Teknologi och lärande | Introduktion till kursen | Kiukas Carina |
2022-09-01 | 08:30 - 10:00 | F365 | Teknologi och lärande | Informationssökning | Nyström Janne |
2022-09-15 | 12:30 - 14:00 | D173 | Teknologi och lärande | Tema 1: Vart har du kommit och vad skall du studera? Introduktion till professionen. | Vaappo Marko |
2022-09-19 | 13:00 - 16:00 | D173 | Teknologi och lärande | Första hjälp - Grupp A | Paakkonen Heikki |
2022-10-04 | 13:00 - 14:30 | D173 | Teknologi och lärande | Tema 2: Gruppdynamik - Lärande i grupp | Vaappo Marko |
2022-10-10 | 08:00 - 16:00 | Teknologi och lärande | Yrkesidentitet -Besökdag | Vaappo Marko | |
2022-10-11 | 13:00 - 14:30 | A409 | Teknologi och lärande | Tema 3: Hur använder jag mina styrkor i studierna. | Vaappo Marko |
2022-10-19 | 09:00 - 12:00 | D173 | Teknologi och lärande | Första hjälp - Grupp B | Paakkonen Heikki |