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Studying at a University of Applied Sciences (2 cr)

Code: XX00CG82-3085

General information


Enrollment

30.07.2021 - 12.09.2021

Timing

30.08.2021 - 17.10.2021

Credits

2 op

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Teachers

  • Pia-Mari Riihilahti
  • Tiina Välimäki
  • Pasi Junell

Student groups

  • KONE21B

Objective

The student is able to
- function in a university of applied sciences
- develop learning, studying and job seeking skills
- use efficiently different learning environments
- learn about one's own field of study and employment opportunities in the field
- identify individual opportunities for internationalisation

Content

structure of studies and different ways of conducting studies
- study orientation and Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences as a work community
- statutes regulating higher education studies, regulations an rules of Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
- student union activities
- library services of Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
- developing learning and study skills
- social benefits for students and welfare services at Seinäjoki University of Applies Sciences
- career planning and job seeking skills
- relevance of internationalisation skills
- opportunities for further studies

Materials

- website and intranet of Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences: http://www.seamk.fi
- curricula of degree programmes: ops.seamk.fi
- material provided by the teacher

Teaching methods

Lectures, assignments, group work, presentations, online learning, guided exercises

Student workload

53 hours, which consists of contact teaching, assignments and exercises (partly online)

Evaluation scale

Passed/failed

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass: The student participates in the classes of the course and shows the knowledge and skills listed in the learning outcomes in class and/or by completing the required course assignments.
Fail: The student does not reach the learning outcomes of the course and is not able to show required knowledge and skills.

Assessment methods and criteria

Participating in lectures, completing assignments and exercises (partly online)

Qualifications

No prerequisites