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Find your thing! Engineer of Game Technologies studies at Xamk (2 cr)

Code: AV00FP05-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 31.12.2024

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS and Continuing education

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Open University of Applied Sciences

Teachers

  • Jani Ahde

Teacher in charge

Jani Ahde

Objective

You know what is involved in degree studies.
You are aware of the employment opportunities in the field.
You can identify your own strengths and areas of interest related to the field.
You know and recognize the necessary study skills required for UAS (University of Applied Sciences) studies.

Content

What is involved in the studies for Bachelor of Engineering, Game Technologies?
What are the employment opportunities in the games industry and applicable industries?
What are the relevant strengths and areas of interests for a student pursuing a game technology career?
What are the relevant skills and competencies required for UAS studies?

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Objectives:

After completing the course, you will:

Be able to identify your own strengths and interests in the field.
Be better able to assess the suitability of the field for you.
Understand what studying at a university of applied sciences requires.
Know the options for further study opportunities.

Content:
Introduction to degree studies and employment opportunities in the field.
Mapping your own strengths and interests.
Identifying the study skills required for university of applied sciences studies.

Implementation:
You can progress at your own pace in the course.
Independent work, no group work.

The course does not include time-bound group discussions or online lectures.

A course of 2 credits corresponds on average to 54 hours of work.

Study material:
The study material can be found on the course’s online platform, Open Learn. The study materials include videos and readable online materials.

Assessment methods and criteria:
The course includes self-assessment tasks on topics such as self-awareness, values, skills, strengths, and career planning.

Grading Scale:
Approved/Failed.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

On average, 54 hours of study work corresponds to 2 credits.

Further information

The course is available:
Open University of Applied Sciences students.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

The course consists of automatically assessed assignments. The assignments must be completed according to the given instructions to receive a passing grade for the course.