Study and working life skills (2cr)

Objective

Students are able to
- act in the study and operational environment of the university of applied sciences
- develop their own learning and job seeking skills
- identify central regulations and obligations connected with working life and employment contract

Content

- structure of education at a university of applied sciences
- study orientiation in the student's own degree programme
- studying in higher education and statutes regulating it, regulations and rules of Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
- Seinäjoki UAS as a work community and learning environment and activities of the student union

Materials

The Curricula of Degree Programme in Library and Information Services,
The Legislation of Universities of Applied Sciences,
The Operational Regulations of SeAMK,
Websites and Intranet of SeAMK,
other study materials will be announced in the beginning of the course.

Teaching methods

Lectures, groupwork, presentations, online learning, guided exercises and two assignments.

Student workload

Workload of the course is 52 h, of which
contact lessons 26 h
self study, partly online 26 h

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

- pass/fail
Pass:
The student attends the course meetings (unless the course is online) and, during them, demonstrates the competencies defined as the learning goals of the course and/or acceptably carries out the possible assignments related to the course.
Fail:
The student does not achieve the learning goals of the course and is not able to demonstrate their competencies.

Qualifications

No prerequisites