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Digital skills (5 cr)

Code: XY00EX57-3029

General information


Enrollment

07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025

Timing

01.09.2025 - 19.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Information Technology

Campus

  • Mikkeli Campus
  • Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Information Technology

Teachers

  • Heikki Brotkin
  • Anssi Salmi

Groups

  • ITMI25SP
    Information technology, full-time studies

Objective

The common part (3 ECTS cr) for the bachelor's degree students of all programs:
- You know how to use Xamk`s own systems and the most common digital tools in your studies and profession.
- You will be able to create the most common documents, presentations and spreadsheets.
- You know how to work with information security mindset.

The field-specific part (2 ECTS cr):
- You know the most common digital tools and services in your professional field.
- You know how to use appropriate digital applications and utilize your skills in tasks in your field.

Content

The common part (3 ECTS cr) for the bachelor's degree students of all programs:
- Which Xamk systems do you need during your studies?
- Which information and communication technology applications do you need in your studies and profession?
- How to create the most common documents using word processing, presentation graphics and spreadsheets?
- What is meant by information security and how to work securely in your studies and profession?

The field-specific part (2 ECTS cr):
- Which digital tools and services are used in your professional field?
- How do you use digital applications and utilize your skills in tasks in your professional field?

Opiskelumateriaali

General digital skills 3 cr, online 'verkko75' studies in a joint group with other engineering degree students (the implementations XY00EX57-3065, XY00EX57-3056, XY00EX57-3029, XY00EX57-3069) between September-December 2025.

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

General digital skills 3 cr, online 'verkko75' studies in a joint group with other engineering degree students (the implementations XY00EX57-3065, XY00EX57-3056, XY00EX57-3029, XY00EX57-3069) between September-December 2025.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Students can
c. identify interrelated tasks.
e. use the digital tools and services needed in their studies.
g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles in the digital environments.

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment: passed/failed
General digital skills 3 cr, online 'verkko75' studies should be completed between September-December 2025.

Further information

The common part (3 ECTS cr) for the bachelor's degree students of all programs is implemented online in the Learn environment. In the field-specific (2 ECTS cr) part, the method of implementation is on-site or online studies, according to the degree program's own decision.