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Internationalization Skills (2cr)

Code: YPOE2A2-3002

General information


Enrollment
03.12.2017 - 01.01.2018
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
02.01.2018 - 02.02.2018
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
Tiina Ojanperä
Kari Jokiranta
Course
YPOE2A2

Objective

The student is able to
- identify the meaning of multiculturality in human interaction at home and abroad
- describe the importance of internationality and international competence in his/her studies, working life and in different life situations
- use different opportunitiees of internationalization in his/her own studies
- assess the effects of international networking, global megatrends and global responsibility

Content

- International aspects of studies in universities of applied sciences
- Meaning and content of international competence
- Global economics and social development
- Encountering diversity and difference
- Multicultural studying and working environment and crosscultural communication
- United Nations Millennium Development Goals and Finland's development political goals
- Studies and training abroad as part of higher education studies, job seeking abroad

Materials

Materials are provided by the lecturers

Teaching methods

Lectures, assignments

Student workload

54 hours, lectures 12 hours,assignments 42 hours

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass/Fail
Fail: The student does not attain the learning outcomes of the course.

Qualifications

No prerequisites

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