Learning and study skills (5ECTS)

Learning outcomes

The students
- are able to plan their study path and are motivated about career planning.
- are able to work according to the ethical principles of the profession.
- are able to identify their professional information basis and their role in evidence-based work.
- understand the social welfare and healthcare as a multicultural, multi-value and changing operating environment.
- are able to describe social welfare and healthcare services and their related legislation in broad terms.
- understand the relationship of customer experience with social welfare and healthcare services.
- are able to work according to the of principles data security and data protection.
- are able to operate in digital learning environments and use the most common computer software and tools.
- are able to produce information and to communicate professionally.

Content

study skills, learning environments, and acquisition of information
- learning, skills and career paths enabled by the degree
- professional information basis and ethical principles x
- key social welfare and healthcare services and their related legislation x
- data security and data protection in social welfare and healthcare services
- IT skills, software and tools for learning and expert tasks
- Finnish language and communications basics required of professional experts

Prerequisites

N/A

Teaching methods

• Flipped learning
• Mode of delivery face-to-face
• Interactive lecture
• Cooperative learning, Small group work
• Guided assigments
• Virtual learning
• Independent study

Location and time

Myllypuro Campus, Myllypurontie 1

Learning materials and recommended literature

Learning material in Moodle

Alternative completion methods of implementation

N/A

Internship and working life connections

N/A

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The date of return of the learning assigments and the date of return of the completed learning assigment

International connections

N/A

Student workload

1 cr = 27 h
Total study hours 135 h, Independent study and team work is included

Content scheduling

Detailed information on Moodle

Further information for students

The course consists of three parts:
• Study and career planning 1 cr
• Professional competence in the field of health 2 cr
• Professional digital and communication skills 2 op

Learning assingments:
Profession oriented learning assignment in which digital and communication skills are integrated, implemented in small groups. The output is a written report and a poster.
Online assignments on moodle

Assessment methods and criteria

A learning assignment done in accordance with Metropolia's written work guidelines
Online assignments on Moodle have been approved

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence"

Further information

The study unit studies is to be completed during the first term.