The course takes place in period

1 (2020-08-01 to 2020-10-25)

Level/category

General studies

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

The general aim of the course is to provide the
student with support and tools to purposefully
and successfully study at Arcada.
The student knows how to use modern IT
software.
Know enough maths to be able to study within field of
science and engineering

Learning outcomes

University studies of today

At the end of the course students are expected
to:
- know how to use the Arcada information
channels
- be acquainted to his/hers studying plan,
profession and reflect over what the goals of
the
studies are
- know different tools, methods and studying
forms
that support outcome oriented learning
- understand what autonomous learning means for
the individual learning process and for the
studying results
- be acquainted with the ethical principles
- identify his/hers qualifications in languages
- be aware of the opportunities to develop
language competence
- be able to identify eventual gaps in his/her
competence in maths and have the resources for
improving their knowledge

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- use a spreadsheet program efficiently
- plan, create digital graphics
- build a relational database system with
products, clients and invoices.

Course contents

- A recap of relevant maths
- Advanced spreadsheets
- Successful Word Processing
- Digital design
- Relation databases

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Previous course names

None

Additional information

None

Recommended or required reading

University studies of today
Writing Guide
Study Guide

Study activities

  • Lectures - 33 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 25 hours
  • Practical exercises - 20 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 5 hours
  • Individual studies - 35 hours
  • Internet-based studies - 15 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 133 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 133 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

University studies of today
Active participation in lessons and tutorials.

Teacher

  • Biström Dennis
  • Ekström Mia
  • Hagström Sarah
  • Levälahti Filip
  • Nyberg Janne
  • Sandell Magdalena
  • Åvall Ann-Kristin

Examiner

Nyberg Jan

Group size

No limit (38 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 will be announced later - Reports and productions
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2020-08-24 11:00 - 12:00 Välkommen till Arcada och institutionen/ Welcome to Arcada and the Department Camilla Genberg is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69712831566?pwd=N0tmNStNSDhQNVlQWjhCQVoyS3ZMUT09 Meeting ID: 697 1283 1566 Password: 652036 One tap mobile +358341092129,,69712831566# Finland +358942451488,,69712831566# Finland Dial by your location +358 3 4109 2129 Finland +358 9 4245 1488 Finland Meeting ID: 697 1283 1566 Find your local number: https://arcada.zoom.us/u/c0GmT1YSr Join by SIP 69712831566@109.105.112.236 69712831566@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 697 1283 1566 Password: 652036 Institutionen presenterar sig & information om kursen Arcada 360/ Introduction of the Department & information about the course Arcada 360 Fabricius Susanna
Genberg Camilla
Hongell Linn
Karlsson Jonny
2020-08-24 12:00 - 12:30 Studerandekåren ASK presenterar sig/ Information about the Student Union ASK Schmidt Maria
2020-08-24 12:30 - 13:00 E385 Outlook, Tuudo, Office365 etc. Nyberg Janne
2020-08-24 13:00 - 13:30 E385 Asta ARBS, Itslearning Genberg Camilla
2020-08-24 14:30 - 15:30 B320 Utbildningen presenterar sig Karlsson Jonny
2020-08-25 09:15 - 10:15 Information om språkstudier Länk till Zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67734067640?pwd=aTNldVVmdmxKb2U3aUo1QkdwMU92UT09 Meeting ID: 677 3406 7640 Password: 275123 Rancken Ulrika
2020-08-25 10:30 - 12:00 Introduktion till högskolestudier/Introduction to Academic Studies, IT tools Introduction session ABS20-1 ABS20-2 ABS20-3 ABS20-4 IA-20 janne@arcada.fi is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Introduktion till högskolestudier/Introduction to Academic Studies, IT verktyg- IT tools Time: Aug 25, 2020 10:30 Helsinki Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/63422929702?pwd=azFVaW1PbmMwc2k2SVhqVk8wMVdDZz09 Meeting ID: 634 2292 9702 Passcode: 837683 Join by SIP 63422929702@109.105.112.236 63422929702@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 634 2292 9702 Passcode: 837683 Nyberg Janne
2020-08-25 12:30 - 15:15 F365 Intro till högskolestudier - Matta https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd Ta med penna, papper och räknare Biström Dennis
2020-08-25 15:30 - 15:45 When can I contact the school nurse? Tessa Puolakka Zoom link: https://arcada.zoom.us/j/66442320981
2020-08-26 10:15 - 11:45 F365 Intro till högskolestudier - Matta https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd Ta med penna, papper och räknare Biström Dennis
2020-08-26 12:30 - 14:00 E385 Introduktion till högskolestudier, IT verktyg Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61116834935?pwd=dUZJZVpKclBkelhvendzRFlDMXJOdz09 Meeting ID: 611 1683 4935 Passcode: 068339 Nyberg Janne
2020-08-28 09:00 - 10:00 Global Competences (online) Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67766383625?pwd=VC9RcE1Vd1NFQlNpS1N4b25mWmM2QT09 Meeting ID: 677 6638 3625 Password: 137544 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
2020-08-28 10:30 - 14:15 Introduktion till högskolestudier, IT verktyg Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/68089967673?pwd=aTZoaURIUXF3L0pjQ0ZETVJCUXJBQT09 Meeting ID: 680 8996 7673 Passcode: 068339 Nyberg Janne
2020-09-01 11:00 - 14:45 E385 Introduktion till högskolestudier, IT verktyg Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65978298747?pwd=WjNyTVBUaWxPL2RXWGQ3Qk9Nemxidz09 Meeting ID: 659 7829 8747 Passcode: 068339 Nyberg Janne
2020-09-03 08:30 - 10:00 F365 Intro till högskolestudier - Matta Ta med penna, papper och räknare Biström Dennis
2020-09-03 10:15 - 14:00 E385 Introduktion till högskolestudier, IT verktyg Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/68023137264?pwd=OEQ0V0VQZDIvemJiKytvZ0hUOFZQZz09 Meeting ID: 680 2313 7264 Passcode: 068339 Nyberg Janne
2020-09-03 14:15 - 15:45 D399 Intro till högskolestudier - Matta Geometri och CAD Biström Dennis
2020-09-04 08:15 - 12:00 E385 Introduktion till högskolestudier, IT verktyg Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62999509786?pwd=NFhYWVk4YjNrY1NvS2FlS3FVeEprZz09 Meeting ID: 629 9950 9786 Passcode: 068339 Nyberg Janne
2020-09-04 12:15 - 14:15 E385 Introduktion till högskolestudier, IT verktyg Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67919424265?pwd=K0wrZUNuZnZuQWJGSnZmTnl5cTQ4UT09 Meeting ID: 679 1942 4265 Passcode: 068339 Nyberg Janne
2020-09-08 10:00 - 12:00 Introduktion till högskolestudier, IT verktyg Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/8252360492 Meeting ID: 825 236 0492 Sandell Magdalena
2020-09-08 12:30 - 16:00 E387 Intro till högskolestudier - Matta Räknehjälp Biström Dennis
2020-09-09 08:30 - 12:15 E383 Introduktion till högskolestudier, IT verktyg Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61722149745?pwd=WWNTTzBkc1RZTlk5R2kzdy80MEQ1dz09 Meeting ID: 617 2214 9745 Passcode: 068339 Nyberg Janne
2020-09-10 13:15 - 15:15 E383 Introduktion till högskolestudier, IT verktyg Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62383780436?pwd=K0VheGVQV3pOeGJCRlBwUEFaQWw0QT09 Meeting ID: 623 8378 0436 Passcode: 068339 Nyberg Janne
2020-09-11 09:15 - 13:00 E385 Introduktion till högskolestudier, IT verktyg Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62694911188?pwd=Y3VoaUVVMkdyODJFWUdqRWxGa2tHdz09 Meeting ID: 626 9491 1188 Passcode: 068339 Nyberg Janne

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