University Studies and Career Planning (3 ECTS)

Objective

Student
- perceives the skills gained from and career opportunities offered by the degree
- identifies their own strengths and areas for development as a student in higher education and takes them into account in their study and career planning
- is familiar with the learning environment and the rules and practices that govern learning
- can use digital tools proficiently in their studies
- can deal with oral and written communication situations
- can make use of Metropolia's services and operate in study-related networks and seek support for their studies if necessary
- understands the principles of artificial intelligence, data security and protection

Content

Curriculum, learning outcomes, content, structure and timing of the degree
Preparation of a personal study plan (PSP)
Exploring job and career opportunities in the sector
Learning environment, study guidance documents
Digital learning tools
Instructions for written work
Overall guidance and guidance practices during studies
Student services and benefits at Metropolia
Data security, protection and use of artificial intelligence in studies

Location and time

First semester, Myllypuro Campus

Materials

Study material on the Moodle platform
Curriculum of the degree
Metropolia's Student Database and other study guidance materials

Teaching methods

Personal study planning discussion (PSP discussion)
Group counselling
Infosessions
Workshops
Written assignment
Independent study
Online learning

Employer connections

Social and healthcare -career day and other possible career events

Exam schedules

Written assignment
Moodle assignments

International connections

Internationalisation information and services at the orientation fair

Completion alternatives

No optional methods

Student workload

1 ECTS = 27 hours of student work. Course length 3 credits, i.e. 81 hours of student work

Study and career planning 1,5 ECTS (incl. written assignment, PSP discussion and language-PSP if required)
Metropolia as a learning environment 1 cr
Artificial intelligence, information security, data protection 0,5 cr

Content scheduling

Possibility to start and complete flexibly during the first semester

Further information

The course consists of the following parts: study and career planning 1,5 cr (incl. written assignment and PSP discussion), Metropolia as a study environment 1 cr, AI, information security, data protection 0,5 cr

Compulsory coursework: assignments in Moodle, written assignment on study and career planning and PSP discussion.

IT and Communication workshops open to all degree students.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student
- Can adequately search for information and use the knowledge base in the field to plan their professional activities
- Possesses adequate knowledge and skills for professional activities
- Acts in a client/patient-oriented manner and takes into account safety issues and ethical principles
- Is able to assess their own strengths and development needs

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student
- Can use evidence-based knowledge to plan their professional activities
- Can act in a client/patient-oriented and responsible manner
- Can use professional ethical principles in their professional activities, taking into account safety aspects
- Is able to interact with consideration for diversity
- Recognises their own strengths and development needs

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student
- Applies a wide range of professional knowledge based on evidence
- Can act in a client/patient-oriented and responsible manner and assess the consequences of their actions
- Acts in accordance with professional ethical principles, taking into account safety aspects
- Is able to interact with respect for diversity
- Recognises their own strengths and development needs and is able to develop their professional activities

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

PASS
Student
- Can adequately search for information and use the knowledge base in the field to plan their professional activities
- Possesses adequate knowledge and skills for professional activities
- Acts in a client/patient-oriented manner and takes into account safety issues and ethical principles
- Is able to assess their own strengths and development needs

FAIL
Student
- Cannot adequately search for information and cannot use the knowledge base in the field to plan their professional ac-tivities
- Does not have sufficient knowledge and skills for professional activities
- Cannot act in a client/patient-oriented manner and cannot take into account safety issues and ethical principles
- Is unable to assess their own strengths or development needs

Assessment methods and criteria

Pass-fail

Qualifications

N/A