The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Business administration 2009 (management accounting) - General studies
- Business administration 2009 (international logistics) - General studies
- Business administration 2009 (marketing) - General studies
- Plastics technology 2009 (swedish) - General studies
- Information- and mediatechnology 2009 (information technology) - General studies
- Information- and mediatechnology 2009 (media technology) - General studies
- Distributed energy systems 2009 - General studies
- Tourism 2009 - General studies
- Emergency care 2009 - Common general studies
- Emergency care 2010 - Common general studies
- Emergency care 2011 - Common general studies
- Emergency care 2012 - Common general studies
- Emergency care 2013 - Common general studies
- Occupational therapy 2009 - General studies
- Physiotherapy 2009 - General studies
- Social services 2009 - Common general studies
- Nursing 2009 (nursing) - General studies
- Nursing 2009 (health care) - General studies
- Nursing 2009 (midwifery) - General studies
- Sports and health promotion 2009 - General studies
- Emergency care 2014 - General studies
- Emergency care 2015 - General studies
- Emergency care 2016 - General studies
- Emergency care 2017 - General studies
- Emergency care 2018 - General studies
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
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
Digital literacies (online course in
itslearning)
1. Digital literacies
2. Content creation
3. Information literacy
4. Communication and collaboration
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None
Recommended or required reading
Digital literacies
ict.arcada.fi and itslearning
Study activities
- Lectures - 22 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 10 hours
- Small-group work - 10 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 10 hours
- Individual studies - 30 hours
- Internet-based studies - 53 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-)
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
Report/diary
Digital literacies
Pass all mandatory tasks in itslearning
Teacher
- Hagström Sarah
- Levälahti Filip
- Nyström Patrik
- Sandell Magdalena
- Åvall Ann-Kristin
Examiner
Nyström Patrik
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (23 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
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 |
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2018-08-24 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E493 | FV Introduktion Q&A | Nyström Patrik | |
2018-09-04 | 09:30 - 11:30 | B326 | Professionen FV - historia | Nyström Patrik | |
2018-09-04 | 14:15 - 15:45 | B327 | Introduktion till högskolestudier | Hur ska jag skriva? | Sandell Magdalena |
2018-09-11 | 12:00 - 13:30 | B327 | FV Introduktion Q&A | Nyström Patrik Åkermarck Erica |
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2018-09-11 | 14:15 - 15:30 | B327 | Introduktion till högskolestudier | Hur ska jag skriva? | Sandell Magdalena |
2018-09-25 | 14:00 - 15:30 | B328 | Introduktion till högskolestudier | Hur ska jag skriva? | Sandell Magdalena |