Study and workplace skills (5 cr)

Objective

You can act responsibly as a student and as a member of the university community.

You can set your learning goals, plan your study and career path, monitor your progress, and assess your own learning.

You can enhance your employability and skills for working life and act entrepreneurially in the professional world.

You can adhere to the ethical principles of your field and market your own skills to the job market.

Content

What kind of a learning community is Xamk, and what are the study networks at Xamk like?
How do you build your own study and career plan?
How do you identify your own skills and enhance your employability?
What is your professional field like, and what are the professional ethics in your field?
How do you market your skills and strengthen your job search skills?
How do you advance your continuous learning?

Course material

All learning material is available on learning platform.

Optional Complementary courses available online
· Study skills and student responsibilities 3 ECTS credits
· Student wellbeing 2 ECTS credits

Study forms and methods

The course and the learning tasks in the course are completed during three years of study.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Included in the learning tasks

Timing of exams and assignments

Instructions and scheduling are explained on the learning platform.

International cooperation

Optional, student's personal study plan (HOPS).

Student workload

Completing learning assignments independently and guidance meetings with the student supervisor during the three years of study.

Course part description

You can plan your study and career path, act as a responsible member of the academic community, and promote your study competence and professional competence.

Further information

Course is only for Business Information Technology students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

Completion of learning tasks and guidance meetings approved in accordance with the instructions.