AS-1-037

• Business administration 2023 - Education in a digital and sustainable nordic society
• International business 2023 - Education in a digital and sustainable nordic society

English

Compulsory

First

1

5 cr

In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies:

Communicative and social competency
Innovation and development competency

SDG's in focus:
#4: Quality education

Upon completion of this study entity you can:

You can describe different means of communication
and as a result, function in
different social and cultural contexts.
(Knowledge)

You can account for the foundations in project
work, and innovations
processes. (Knowledge)

You lay the foundation to act consciously in
different social, international and
intercultural environments, and reflect
analytically and critically about your role
in society. (Skills)

You strive to create, develop and assess products,
services and operations
on a general basis and in a professional context.
(Skills)

You work towards openness in groups, organizations
and society and can
present views and arguments constructively in
different professional,
social and cultural contexts. (Approach)

You display bravery and curiosity in groups, and
through doing so create
innovation and development that is customer
oriented. You draw from
multidisciplinary competency and are able to
assess both economic and ethical
consequences. (Approach)

Workshops - practising communicative and social
competence

Group work, projects with topics of Innovation and
Development competences

Assignments - for example reflective
discussions and learning diary, quizes,
presentations, exam

Period 1 studies at Arcada

Arcada 360

Language used in course is English. Swedish speaking
students are allowed to submit answers to individual
assignments and exams in Swedish.

To be announced by latest during Introduction
lecture. The materials for the self-study is
provided. Each workshops materials will consist of
lecturematerials about the topic and other needed
resources.

• Lectures - 24 hours
• Practical exercises - 24 hours
• Small-group work - 12 hours
• Project- and production work/artistic activities - 25 hours
• Individual studies - 40 hours
• Internet-based studies - 10 hours

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

Participation in tuition

• Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
• Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Examination requirements:
Self study materials + quizes (30%)
Workshops and reflections on related topics and
learnings (70%)

To pass the course the student should pass the
examinations presented more in detail during the
introduction lecture.

• Kietz Tove
• Puukko Linda

Puukko Linda

https://arcada.itslearning.com/ External link

No limit

12 months after course has ended

• Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
• Date will be announced later - Reports and productions