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Ethics in intercultural interaction (5 cr)

Code: KEP7063-3002

General information


Enrollment
01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
23.02.2022 - 04.05.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Kielten ja viestinnän opetus (KVO)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
Heidi Vartiainen
Teacher in charge
Heidi Vartiainen
Course
KEP7063

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

After completing this module, the studentrecognizes the basic concepts of ethicsis aware of forms of inequality and manifestations of discrimination in societyacknowledges relevant mechanisms in intercultural interactionis able to act upon the principle of equality in her/his profession and willing to promote equality in her/his work.

Content

Equality in society, principles of ethics, equality of opportunity in working life.

Location and time

Kick-off seminar (2 h), Concluding seminar (2 h)
Independent work 131 h consisting of following (to be specified later); reading, written assignments, analysis of material of current interest, web discussions.
Independent work 131 h, seminars (4 h.) at the beginning and the end of course.

Schedule: https://weboodi.uef.fi/weboodi/opettaptied.jsp?OpetTap=76446727&html=1

Materials

Available in the online learning environment.

Teaching methods

Core contents: Equality in society, principles of ethics, equality of opportunity in working life.
After completing this module, the student
recognizes the basic concepts of ethics
is aware of forms of inequality and manifestations of discrimination in society
acknowledges relevant mechanisms in intercultural interaction
is able to act upon the principle of equality in her/his profession and willing to promote equality in her/his work.
Independent work 131 h consisting of following (to be specified later); reading, written assignments, analysis of material of current interest, web discussions.
The course is implemented by University of Eastern Finland.
Course registration link
https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/623927A73C330BB8

The course is taught by University Lecturer Ismo Pellikka ismo.pellikka@uef.fi
Contact person at Karelia UAS: Lecturer Heidi Vartiainen, heidi.vartiainen (a) karelia.fi

Student workload

Independent work 131 h, seminars (4 h.) at the beginning and the end of course.
Kick-off seminar (2 h), concluding seminar (2 h), independent work 131 h consisting of following (to be specified later); reading, written assignments, analysis of material of current interest, web discussions.

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