Student Union ActivitiesLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

After serving at least one term on the board of METKA, the student union of Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, the student:
• Understands the Finnish University of Applied Sciences Act and its implications for student union operations.
• Is proficient in meeting practices and comprehends the governance regulations for statutory meetings of the student union.
• Can market and promote the benefits and activities of the student union.
• Understands the basics of accounting and activity reporting within the student union.
• Has participated in the production and promotion of student events.
• Has contributed to collaboration between the student union, Metropolia, and student associations.
• Is capable of serving on the board of a public legal entity and understands the organizational model of the student union.

Content

• Student union activities
• Interaction skills
• Group facilitation skills
• Intercultural communication
• Familiarity with services provided to Metropolia students

Qualifications

The student has participated in METKA’s training sessions for student union officials.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

• The student has served on the board of the Metropolia student union for at least one term.
• The student has actively participated in student union activities, including marketing its activities and recruiting new members.
• The student has been actively involved in their assigned responsibilities on the board and supported other board members when necessary.