Study Guide

Objective

After completing the course, you know the study curriculum and policies of Karelia UAS. You know the services provided for students and you assume responsibility for your studies, learning abilities and well-being. You understand the process of how to plan your studies and are able to start creating your individual study plan. You conduct yourself as a university student observing good manners and best professional practice. You integrate with your study group and the whole learning community and contribute positively to your learning environment. You also know how to find support if you need it.

Content

- Study curriculum, degree regulations and other policies
- Services to students (counselling, health care, library, IT, Student Union etc.)
- Study methods, learning strategies
- Diagnostic test on English
- Getting to know student colleagues
- Development discussion with study counsellor (study planning, recognition and acknowledgement of prior learning)
- Information, advice and support

Materials

Moodle
Material provided by the teacher

Completion alternatives

Proof of competence is to be discussed with the teacher at the beginning of the course.

Student workload

27 hours of student's work

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Completion of required assignments (incl possible compensatory assignments)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment methods and criteria

Required assignments are listed in the course Moodle.
Active participation in contact teaching and information sessions (minimum 80%, compensatory assignment(s) when the absence limit is exceeded)