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Studying at a University of Applied Sciences (2 cr)

Code: XX00CG96-3009

General information


Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 13.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 16.10.2022

Credits

2 op

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering

Teachers

  • Pia-Mari Riihilahti
  • Tiina Välimäki
  • Jorma Mettälä

Student groups

  • AE22B
    Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering, remote
  • AE22A
    Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering

Objective

Students are able to
- function in a university of applied sciences
- develop their learning, studying and job seeking skills
- use efficiently different learning environments
- learn about their own field of study and employment opportunities in the field
- identify their 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)

realization.localizedApproveRejectDescription

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

Evaluation scale

Passed/failed

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

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

Qualifications

The student and the study counsellor go through other recommended studies when planning the student’s personal curriculum.