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Learning and Study Skills (5 cr)

Code: SX00DZ87-3158

General information


Enrollment

27.11.2023 - 15.02.2024

Timing

09.01.2024 - 17.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

School of Rehabilitation and Examination

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

5 - 35

Degree programmes

  • Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Elina Tirkkonen
  • Heli Thomander
  • Inari Heimo

Teacher in charge

Inari Heimo

Groups

  • SXB24K2
    Fysioterapian tutkinto-ohjelma, monimuoto

Objective

The students
- are able to plan their study path and are motivated about career planning.
- are able to work according to the ethical principles of the profession.
- are able to identify their professional information basis and their role in evidence-based work.
- understand the social welfare and healthcare as a multicultural, multi-value and changing operating environment.
- are able to describe social welfare and healthcare services and their related legislation in broad terms.
- understand the relationship of customer experience with social welfare and healthcare services.
- are able to work according to the of principles data security and data protection.
- are able to operate in digital learning environments and use the most common computer software and tools.
- are able to produce information and to communicate professionally.

Content

study skills, learning environments, and acquisition of information
- learning, skills and career paths enabled by the degree
- professional information basis and ethical principles x
- key social welfare and healthcare services and their related legislation x
- data security and data protection in social welfare and healthcare services
- IT skills, software and tools for learning and expert tasks
- Finnish language and communications basics required of professional experts

Location and time

3rd and 4th period. Myllypuro campus. Remote and classroom learning.

Materials

Fysioterapeutin ydinosaaminen 2016. Suomen fysioterapeutit
Ethical guidelines for physiotherapists
Finnish Association of Physiotherapists - Documentation https://www.suomenfysioterapeutit.fi/fysioterapia/dokumentointi/

Other material to be announced.

Teaching methods

Classroom learning
Distance learning
Interactive lecture
Guided assignments
Project

Employer connections

Tehy and Finnish Association of Physiotherapists will introduce themselves.
Introduction to Metropolia UAS HyMy village - Wellbeing from Myllypuro.
Info: Work placements in physiotherapy studies.

Exam schedules

N/A

International connections

Info: Internationalization possibilities in Metropolia.

Completion alternatives

N/A

Student workload

IT 2 credits
Finnish language and communications 1 credit
Learning and study skills in physiotherapy 2 credits

5x27h
1 credit = 27 hours. The total amount of credits includes face-to-face teaching, guidance, group work, seminars, independent studying, exams and written assignments.

Content scheduling

N/A

Further information

If the student has individualized educational support / study arrangements, shall this student contact the teacher of the course immediately after the end of the registration period (or latest before the start of the course.)

It is not allowed to use or distribute any tasks, assignments or MATERIALS in any other way than in the student's own studies. Distributing ONLY with the teacher's personal permission.

Absences will be compensated.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence"

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation and given tasks.

Prerequisites

N/A

Further information

The study unit studies is to be completed during the first term.