Competitive sports activities for an elite athlete (5 ECTS)

Learning outcomes

Student identifies the workplace skills needed for their future profession. Student will understand and be able to use the knowledge gained from their sporting career in their studies and in working life. The student understands and is able to use the knowledge gained in his/her studies in his/her career in sport.

Teaching methods

Individual work. The Athelete students do not register for the course implementation themselves. Student contacts the sports team guidance counsellor, and they agree on the completion of the course:
* Busines Administration and Media and Culture: Mari Rupponen
* Social and Health Care and Technology: Paula LIndqvist

The student learns about literature, interviews or otherwise gathers information about, for example, what are the working life skills needed in the chosen future profession. The student makes visible how competitive sports has produced competence in these described skills.. The student can also describe what skills studying for a profession has brought to competitive sports.

The course assignment can be written or oral.

Location and time

Study time is flexible. Athlete student contacts the sports team guidance counsellor, and they agree on the completion of the course
Busines Administration and Media and Culture: Mari Rupponen
Social and Health Care and Technology: Paula LIndqvist

Learning materials and recommended literature

DIscussion with the instructor

Alternative completion methods of implementation

Flexible ways of completing

Internship and working life connections

N/A

Exam dates and retake possibilities

No exam.

The format of the course assignment is discussed with the instructor

International connections

N/A

Student workload

Independent studies 5 ECTS credits = 135 hours

Content scheduling

The student is in charge of the time management

Assessment methods and criteria

An approved performance requires a completion of the previously agreed course assignment and its presentation.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty