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Orientation to Studying (5 cr)

Code: SX00EN92-3027

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2024 - 31.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
16.01.2025 - 25.05.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus and online
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Wellbeing
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 50
Degree programmes
Social Services
Teachers
Sylvia Hakari
Milla Karvonen
Jukka Törnroos
Groups
SXH25K2VA
Sosiaalialan tutkinto-ohjelma, Varhaiskasvatuksen sosionomi, monimuoto
Course
SX00EN92

Implementation has 11 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 32 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 16.01.2025 time 09:00 - 11:45
(2 h 45 min)
Orientaatio opintoihin SX00EN92-3027
MPA2010 Oppimistila
Thu 16.01.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
Orientaatio opintoihin SX00EN92-3027
MPA5019 Oppimistila
Fri 17.01.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
Orientaatio opintoihin SX00EN92-3027
MPA5026 Luentosali
Mon 03.02.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
Orientaatio opintoihin SX00EN92-3027
MPA5019 Oppimistila
Tue 04.02.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
Orientaatio opintoihin SX00EN92-3027
MPA5019 Oppimistila
Tue 25.02.2025 time 10:15 - 12:00
(1 h 45 min)
Orientaatio opintoihin SX00EN92-3027
MPA4009 Oppimistila
Tue 25.02.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
Orientaatio opintoihin SX00EN92-3027
MPA5019 Oppimistila
Mon 03.03.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
Orientaatio opintoihin SX00EN92-3027
MPA4009 Oppimistila
Mon 03.03.2025 time 14:30 - 16:00
(1 h 30 min)
Orientaatio opintoihin SX00EN92-3027
MPA6009 Oppimistila
Mon 17.03.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
Orientaatio opintoihin SX00EN92-3027
MPC3001 Oppimistila
Tue 13.05.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
Orientaatio opintoihin SX00EN92-3027
MPA6009 Oppimistila
Changes to reservations may be possible.

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

- n/a

Materials

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Teaching methods

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Employer connections

- n/a

Exam schedules

- n/a

International connections

- n/a

Completion alternatives

- n/a

Student workload

- n/a

Content scheduling

- n/a

Further information

- n/a

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

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.

Assessment methods and criteria

- n/a

Further information

The course includes 2 ECTS tuition in IT skills.

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