Career Planning and Development 2 (1 cr)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Objective

You
- are able to follow the best proffesional practice and observe the codes and principles of your field in your studies and during practical training both in Finland and abroad
- carefully plan your future career and make such decisions that enable your to achieve your professional and career objectives
- understand the importance of good health and wellbeing and take responsibility for your studying ability and coping with studies by developing your time and life management and learning skills
- are able to tolerate uncertainty and ambiguility that relates to studies and the future
- are able to self-assess and se objectives for

Content

Content Field-specific information, guest lectures and company visits. Group work and assignments relating to professional practice and the international environment. Information on student mobility. Generic and field-specific principles and codes of professional practice in Finland and abroad. Development discussions and updating of the individual study plan (ISP).

Location and time

On-campus teaching according to the timetable.

Materials

It is presented in a learning environment.

Teaching methods

You plan your own future in working life based on goals and know how to make choices that support your professional and career goals. You regularly evaluate your own skills through, for example, a development discussion and set concrete development goals to ensure your professional growth. You understand that career planning and preparation for working life require constant self-evaluation, decision-making ability and readiness to adapt to changing situations.

The importance of study well-being is clear to you, and you know how to take into account the factors that affect study ability and coping, such as strengthening study skills, time management and life management. You know that well-being is a key factor in learning and professional development. You are ready to face the uncertainty related to your studies and the future and are able to deal with it constructively, which helps you move purposefully towards your goals.

Exam schedules

No exams included

Completion alternatives

Recognition of prior learning (AHOT). Students can obtain an accreditation through the recognition of prior learning procedure. The AHOT procedure is agreed separately with the course supervisor.

Student workload

Requires 27 hours of work (1 credits). Includes timetabled lessons on campus.