The course is included in these curricula and study modules
The course takes place in period
- 3 (2022-01-01 to 2022-03-13)
- 4 (2022-03-14 to 2022-07-31)
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
In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies:
Ethical and sustainability competencies
Local and global societal competencies
Business and organisational competencies
Intercultural competencies
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of this study entity you can:
You are able to identify and describe the UN
Sustainable Development Goals for societal
development, as well as to identify how they are
related to your field and to the development of
Nordic society as a whole. (Knowledge)
You account for the rule of law, and understand
the fundamentals of employment law as a foundation
for the Nordic societal model. (Knowledge)
You can relate your understanding of sustainable
development and ethical principles to concrete
contexts in your profession. (Skills)
You can discuss various contemporary societal
topics in a social, cultural and political
context, doing so critically and analytically.
(Skills)
Stemming from your developed understanding of
sustainability and ethical principles, you are
able to reflect on the choices you make
professionally. (Approach)
You reflect on your ability to contribute to your
environment while bearing in mind the Nordic
welfare model. (Approach)
Course contents
* UN Sustainable Development Goals
* Intercultural Business- cultural dimensions
theories
* Nordic leadership styles
* The Nordic welfare model
* Employment law as a foundation for the Nordic
societal model
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Period 1 and Period 2 studies for first year
students
Previous course names
Intercultural Business
Additional information
Language used in course is English. Swedish speaking
students are allowed to submit answers to
assignments and exams in Swedish.
Recommended or required reading
To be announced by latest during Introduction
lecture.
Study activities
- Lectures - 27 hours
- Practical exercises - 19 hours
- Small-group work - 19 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 20 hours
- Individual studies - 40 hours
- Internet-based studies - 10 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
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the
examinations presented during the Introduction
lecture. Mandatory participation in Introduction
lecture!
Teacher
- Broth Joacim
- Kietz Tove
Examiner
Kietz Tove
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (133 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2021-08-09 to 2022-01-06
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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2022-01-12 | 08:30 - 11:30 | Ethical and Sustainable Societal Development | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/68523677711?pwd=UUEySUVPanBnVnFhR2dSQ0E3dk1adz09 Meeting ID: 685 2367 7711 Passcode: 007917 | Broth Joacim Kietz Tove |
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2022-01-19 | 08:30 - 11:30 | Ethical and Sustainable Societal Development | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61261207433?pwd=MGJxODdMWkhTVkVtbHVZM1BFN1J5UT09 Meeting ID: 612 6120 7433 Passcode: 850369 | Broth Joacim Kietz Tove |
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2022-01-26 | 08:30 - 11:30 | Ethical and Sustainable Societal Development | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61228883756?pwd=bXY2QU4xd09Hcm12Y1B0VHVOYlhFdz09 Meeting ID: 612 2888 3756 Passcode: 083757 | Broth Joacim Kietz Tove |
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2022-02-02 | 08:30 - 11:30 | Ethical and Sustainable Societal Development | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65525787411 Meeting ID: 655 2578 7411 | Broth Joacim Kietz Tove |
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2022-02-09 | 08:30 - 11:30 | Ethical and Sustainable Societal Development | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/66607626722 Meeting ID: 666 0762 6722 | Broth Joacim Kietz Tove |
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2022-02-16 | 08:30 - 11:30 | Ethical and Sustainable Societal Development | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/64694786146 | Broth Joacim Kietz Tove |
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2022-02-23 | 08:30 - 11:30 | Ethical and Sustainable Societal Development | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/64127727144?from=addon Meeting ID: 641 2772 7144 | Broth Joacim Halmén Mia Kietz Tove |
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2022-03-02 | 08:30 - 11:30 | Ethical and Sustainable Societal Development | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62572899707?from=addon Meeting ID: 625 7289 9707 | Broth Joacim Kietz Tove |
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2022-03-09 | 08:30 - 11:30 | Ethical and Sustainable Societal Development | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/64333147579 | Broth Joacim Kietz Tove |