Study Skills and Professional GrowthLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

After completing the course, the student is familiar with the study environment at the university of applied sciences and key guidelines and study practices. The students is familiar with the most common software tools as well as the key information systems of Metropolia.

The students recognizes her strengths and professional development targets and knows how to develop learning and study skills.
The student understands the admission process of Finnish universities, and in particular the requirements in the field of technology and transport.

Content

The physical and social study environment and key guidelines and rules of higher education studies.

Curricula in technology studies and planning of studies.
Learning and study skills.
The admission process.

IT services, common office software, and networked study environment.
Functioning in a multicultural study and work environment.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student has participated actively in the lessons. The student has completed given assignments.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Assessment: pass or fail

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Assessment: pass or fail

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student has participated actively in the lessons. The student has completed given assignments.