AS-1-020 (14) - Introduction to University Studies

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1 (2018-08-01 to 2018-10-21)

Swedish

Compulsory

First

1

5 cr

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 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

Part 1 (1 ECTS)
Introduction Days
Group tutorials with tutoring teacher
Group tutorials with student tutors
Study Orientation
Scientific writing

Part 2 (3 ECTS) ICT Driving Licence
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

None

The course parts are registered in one single
grade. There are separate course areas for the
course parts on itslearning.

Part 2: The ICT Driving License starts with
compulsory level tests during week 35. The
level
tests serve as prognostic tests. After the
tests
you will follow an individual study path
depending
on the test results.

Part 2 (3 ECTS) Digital literacies
ict.arcada.fi and itslearning

• 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

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

Multiform education

Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

Part 1 (1 ECTS) Registered participation at 3
group tutorials by tutoring teacher and study
orientation

Part 2 (3 ECTS) Digital literacies
Pass all mandatory tasks in itslearning

• Grönlund Anu
• Hagström Sarah
• Levälahti Filip
• Stolt Kerstin
• Åvall Ann-Kristin
• Sandell Magdalena

Grönlund Anu

https://www.itslearning.com/elogin/autologin.aspx?CustomerId=1774 External link

No limit (16 students enrolled)

12 months after course has ended

Höst
Vår

2018-08-13 to 2018-09-09

2011-10-22 - Exams