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Academic and Communication Skills (5 cr)

Code: KM00ES67-3012

General information


Enrollment
02.05.2023 - 27.08.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
21.08.2023 - 11.10.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Media, Design and Conservation
Campus
Hämeentie 135 D
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 20
Degree programmes
Design
Teachers
Liisa Seppänen
Katri Myllylä
Teacher in charge
Katri Myllylä
Groups
KXE23S1GS
Visual Communication Design - Graphic Design
Course
KM00ES67

Implementation has 15 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 91 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Mon 21.08.2023 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Muotoilun orientaatio, KATRI JA LIISA
AR128 Tapahtumasali
Wed 23.08.2023 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012, Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3013
AR403 Digitila Warde
AR404b Oppimistila Twombly
AR404a Digitila Kare
Thu 24.08.2023 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Muotoilun orientaatio, KATRI JA LIISA
AR128 Tapahtumasali
Mon 28.08.2023 time 09:00 - 13:00
(4 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012, Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3011, Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3013
AR128a Tapahtumasali 1
AR128b Tapahtumasali 2
Mon 28.08.2023 time 12:00 - 16:00
(4 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012
AR406 Digitila Scher
Tue 29.08.2023 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012
AR406 Digitila Scher
Wed 30.08.2023 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012
AR406 Digitila Scher
Mon 18.09.2023 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012
AR302 Digitila Konehuone
Tue 19.09.2023 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012
AR302 Digitila Konehuone
Wed 20.09.2023 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012, Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3011, Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3013
AR341 Oppimistila Montaasi
Wed 20.09.2023 time 13:00 - 16:00
(3 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012
AR302 Digitila Konehuone
Thu 21.09.2023 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012
AR302 Digitila Konehuone
Fri 22.09.2023 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012
AR302 Digitila Konehuone
Wed 27.09.2023 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012
AR404a Digitila Kare
Wed 11.10.2023 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Opiskelu- ja viestintätaidot KM00ES67-3012
AR128 Tapahtumasali
AR128a Tapahtumasali 1
AR128b Tapahtumasali 2
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The student
• knows their physical and social study environment and the academic counselling and study practices at the Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
• knows the structure of the curriculum and is able to complete their study plan
• recognises their strengths and development areas in learning
• is capable of international skills development and goal-oriented career planning
• knows how to find, evaluate and organise information
• becomes familiar with the genres of academic writing and can write well-composed professional texts
• is able to work in a group and present their learning process and skills orally
• knows how to operate in the academic ICT environment
• knows how to use the academic information systems, key software and social media tools.

Content

• Physical and social study environment and the essential rules and regulations concerning higher education
• Academic counselling and study practices, learning and study skills, curricula, study planning and Individual Study Plan (ISP)
• Student affairs and services
• Information about work in the professional field and international skills
• Basics of information retrieval and referencing guidelines
• Academic writing
• Oral communication and interaction skills
• Key information systems, software and social media tools at Metropolia

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• knows the main features of the study practices and is able to use the IT systems required for studies
• observes one's own learning
• is able to use and produce the oral and written types of text needed for professional expert work under supervision.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• is familiar with the study practices and uses the IT systems required for studies fluently
• identifies the strengths and areas for development of their own learning
• is able to independently use and produce the types of oral and written text needed for professional expert work.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• is familiar with the study practices and uses the IT systems required for studies fluently
• reflects on their own learning and is willing to develop one's learning skills
• is able to purposefully use and produce oral and written types of text required for professional expert work
• demonstrates a desire to develop as an expert in communication and interaction skills.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
• knows the main features of the study practices and is able to use the IT systems required for studies
• observes one's own learning
• is able to use and produce the oral and written types of text needed for professional expert work under supervision.

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