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Orientation to Profession and Studies (5 cr)

Code: TX00ED62-3031

General information


Enrollment
02.05.2023 - 27.08.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
28.08.2023 - 17.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Real Estate and Construction
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Construction Site Management
Teachers
Jouni Ruotsalainen
Johanna Hyttinen
Jorma Räty
Groups
TXI23S2B
Rakennusalan työnjohdon tutkinto-ohjelma monimuoto, talonrakennustekniikka
Course
TX00ED62

Implementation has 11 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 20 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 31.08.2023 time 11:00 - 13:00
(2 h 0 min)
Orientaatio ammattialaan ja opiskeluun TX00ED62-3031
MPA5007 Oppimistila
Thu 07.09.2023 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Orientaatio ammattialaan ja opiskeluun TX00ED62-3031
MPA5007 Oppimistila
Thu 14.09.2023 time 10:15 - 11:45
(1 h 30 min)
Orientaatio ammattialaan ja opiskeluun TX00ED62-3031
MPA5027 Oppimistila
Thu 21.09.2023 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Orientaatio ammattialaan ja opiskeluun TX00ED62-3031
MPA5007 Oppimistila
Thu 21.09.2023 time 15:00 - 16:00
(1 h 0 min)
Orientaatio ammattialaan ja opiskeluun TX00ED62-3031
MPA2009 Talotekniikan opetustila
Thu 28.09.2023 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Orientaatio ammattialaan ja opiskeluun TX00ED62-3031
MPA5007 Oppimistila
Thu 05.10.2023 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Orientaatio ammattialaan ja opiskeluun TX00ED62-3031
MPA5007 Oppimistila
Thu 12.10.2023 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
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MPA5007 Oppimistila
Thu 26.10.2023 time 13:00 - 15:30
(2 h 30 min)
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MPA5007 Oppimistila
Thu 02.11.2023 time 13:00 - 15:00
(2 h 0 min)
Zoom: Orientaatio ammattialaan ja opiskeluun TX00ED62-3031
MPA4008 Oppimistila
Thu 23.11.2023 time 10:15 - 11:45
(1 h 30 min)
Orientaatio ammattialaan ja opiskeluun TX00ED62-3031
MPA0011 Fysiikan laboratorio
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

After completing the course, the student will be familiar with his / her physical and social learning environment, the requirements and rules of higher education. The student recognizes what internationalization means in his or her field as well as opportunities for international exchange and training. He / she is able to outline the job opportunities in his / her field and the contents of his / her degree.
Students are able to evaluate their learning, themselves as a learner and their own strengths as a student. He / she can set goals and make study plans for his / her studies.The student is able to write basic texts in his / her field, communicate in his / her field and apply language recommendations. The student is able to use essential office tools. The student knows the social significance of the construction industry, key companies, organizations and actors.

Content

Orientation to the learning environment and the learning field, requirements and rules for higher education, degree Regulations, curriculum, personal study plan and credit transfer, the key competence of the degree program. developing one's own learning capacity and University of Applied Sciences study tools. Higher education services, internationalization. Health Care System. Library. Student and Admission Services. Student organizations, Metka. Technical language usage recommendations. Report as a form of communication and text: structure and layout of the report. Word processing and presentations. Construction in society. City Walking Tour. Company visits. Key organizations in the field. Occupational Safety and Health. Kira-recruit-event.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student knows how to operate in Metropolia's operating and learning environments in accordance with its policies, rules and guidelines. Students recognize their own strengths as a learner and know what systematic study means. The student knows the study tools related to his / her own studies, learns how to use them. Students takes part in field-specific events.
The students become familiar with the key players in the real estate and construction industry, their fields of activity, and the basic rules and guidelines.
The student knows the terminology of his / her field, how to obtain information and is able to prepare documents according to given instructions and models as well as apply language recommendations.

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