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Orientation to Studying (5 cr)

Code: SX00EN92-3023

General information


Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.09.2024

Timing

19.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

School of Wellbeing

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 45

Degree programmes

  • Social Services

Teachers

  • Milla Karvonen
  • Mona Laine
  • Jukka Törnroos

Groups

  • SXH24S2VA
    Sosiaalialan tutkinto-ohjelma, Varhaiskasvatuksen sosionomi, Sosionomi (sosiaaliohjaus), monimuoto

Objective

The students
- can explain their diverse learning environments
- can describe the key guidelines, rules, and study practices at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
- can plan their own study paths and recognize the influencing factors on their planning
- can explain the required work and study habits by the degree
- recognize their own strengths, needs for development and their impact on the studies
- recognize the most common programs and systems needed in the studies
- recognize the key principles of data protection and data security
- recognize work life opportunities provided by the degree
- can explain the competence produced by the degree

Content

- Physical, social and digital learning environments
- Student services
- Rules and regulations for studying at the University of Applied Sciences
- Library services and the basics of information search
- Curriculum and planning the studies (AHOT, HOPS)
- Principles and methods of learning in the degree programme
- Key digital tools and information systems used in learning and working in the degree program
- Recognizing study related strengths and needs for development
- Basics of data protection and security
- Competence produced by the degree programme and work life possibilities

Location and time

19.08.2024 08.30 - 11.45 MPC4013 tutustuminen, HOPS-ajat, sosiaalialan opetussuunnitelma, kirjastoinfo Mona Laine, Milla Karvonen
19.08.2024 12.45 - 14.00 MPB6023 Mona Laine, Milla Karvonen
19.08.2024 14.15 - 16.00 MPB6023 Jukka Törnroos
20.08.2024 08.30 - 11.45 MPA6009 OPO-info, kirjastoinfo, Milla Karvonen
03.09.2024 12.45 - 16.00 MPA4008
16.09.2024 08.30 - 11.45 MPC4013 kv-info, harjoittelu 1 -info Mona Laine, Milla Karvonen
17.09.2024 08.30 - 11.45 MPA6008
01.10.2024 08.30 - 10.00 MPC5012 Mona Laine, Milla Karvonen
01.10.2024 10.15 - 11.45 MPA4015
10.10.2024 12.45 - 16.00 MPA2010

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.

Further information

The course includes 2 ECTS tuition in IT skills.