Communication and Information TechnologyLaajuus (2 cr)

Objective

The studentKnows the characteristics of studies and learning at an institute of higher education.Knows North Karelia University of Applied Sciences (NKUAS) as a learning environment. Knows the aims and studying opportunities of his/her degree programme.Can act in the operational environment of his/her own field and entire NKUAS.Can use the electronic services available at NKUAS.Knows him/herself as a learner and sets goals for his/her competence and progress in studies.Knows his/her responsibility for his/her own learning and is prepared to plan his/her studies and manage his/her use of time.Draws up his/her individual study plan together with the student counsellor, which will then be monitored each year.Understands the role and significance of information acquisition and management as a part of his/her learning process and the development of his/her professional competence.Can follow the instructions and complete high-quality tasks in written form.Can use a computer and tools related to it as well as networks as a means of studying and working in a responsible and safe manner.

Content

STH1001A Johdatus opintoihin 1 op Info-briefings as a support for studies: Moodle (2h). Student Union Poka (2h), language studies (2h), healh care (2h)., Jobstep (1h), trade Unions for nurses and public healh nurses (2h), Education and development manager (2h), degree regulations, law on Universities of applied sciencesCompetence level tests for languages 82h) Information acquisition (7h):NKUAS library and information services, basics of information acquisition, most important nursing daabases and sources of information, critical evaluation of information.Completing dourses and studies in practice: attending contact teaching, learning assignmentsSTH1001BTutor teacher 1,5 op Orientation onto UAS-studiesGroupingCurriculum, annual themes, exam instructions, accreditation of studies, inclusion of studiesConfidentiality agreementsNational qualification requirements for nurses nd public health nursesProcess of professional growth, ne as future professionall in nursingIndividual study plan as an aid in planning one's studies (discussions with the tutor)Student counsellor:me as astudent and learner, planning one's studies, learning styles and stategies, learning techniques, forms and ways of studying, portfolioInternational coordinatorIssues related to internationality and studetn exchangePortfolioSTH1001C TVT (Tieto- ja viestintäteknologia) 1, 5 opInternet and e-mailNetwork drives and network printersExplore-functionWord-processing (document standards and report models)Basics of Power Point -slide showsSTH1001D ReportSummaryInstructions for the thesis