Orientation to studies (5 ECTS)
Code: SX00GE00-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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05.05.2025 - 30.09.2025
Enrollment is ongoing
Enroll to the implementation in OMA
- Timing
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11.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of Wellbeing
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Social Services
- Course
- SX00GE00
Objective
Student
- is familiar with the field, study environment and study group
- is familiar with Metropolia's practices and identifies the key study-related guidelines and regulations at Metropolia UAS
- recognises the responsibilities and rights as a student and understands the study and work methods required for the degree
- is familiar with the opportunities provided by the degree programme’s curriculum and the competencies developed through the degree
- is able to assess own skills, set professional goals, and to create an initial version of their Personal Study Plan (PSP)
- can use the most common software and systems needed for studying
- understands the key principles of data protection and the use of artificial intelligence
- understands the dimensions of sustainable development
Content
- Guidelines, regulations and practices related to studying in a university of applied sciences
- Physical and digital learning environment, learning principles, and methods within the degree programme
- Key digital tools and information systems used in learning and working in the degree programme
- Principles of data protection and artificial intelligence
- Competences provided by the degree, curriculum and study planning (RPL, PSP)
- Identifying strengths and areas of improvement in learning
- Sustainable development
The course includes: 1 credit Sustainable development (U!REKA SHIFT), 0.5 credit Artificial intelligence driving licence and 1.5 credit other IT -studies.
Location and time
20.08.2025 09.00 - 11.30: Opintojen aloitus / MPBK030
20.08.2025 12.45 - 16.00: Mona Laine (MPB5029)
21.08.2025 12.45 - 16.00: Mona Laine (MPC5012)
22.08.2025 12.45 - 15.45: Jukka Törnroos (MPA4009)
27.08.2025 12.45 - 16.00: Mona Laine (MPA6009)
28.08.2025 08.30 - 16.00: Tutor-opiskelijat (aamupäivä: MPA4009 / iltapäivä: MPC4013)
01.09.2025 08.30 - 11.45: Jukka Törnroos (MPA6009)
16.09.2025 08.30 - 10.00: Mona Laine (MPC4013)
16.09.2025 12.45 - 16.00: Jukka Törnroos (MPB4021)
29.09.2025 12.45 - 16.00: Jukka Törnroos (MPC4001)
Muutokset ovat mahdollisia.
Teaching methods
2 op luento-opetus
1 op Kestävä kehitys (U!REKA SHIFT)
0,5 op tekoälyn ajokortti
1,5 op muu tietotekniikan opetus
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Framework of assessment is attached in the curriculum's description.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Framework of assessment is attached in the curriculum's description.