Orientation to Studies (2 cr)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Objective

The courses of supervision consist of four independent sub-courses; As a Orietation to Studies 2 ECTS, Career Planning 1 ECTS, Marketing Your Own Competence 1 ECTS, Towards Working Life 1 ECTS. During the part-time courses, the student receives information, advice and guidance to support the planning of their studies. Students learn to evaluate the development of their knowledge and skills. The course supports the management of the student's individual development curve in learning and work, as well as the development of decision-making and career management skills. The student also learns to follow general working life practices and becomes familiar with the rules of the working life.

Orientation to Studies 2 cr
- you know how to use the services and learning environments offered to you by the university of applied sciences
- you know the curriculum and methods of your own training
- you know the actors in the guidance of your own education and you are able to seek guidance from the right people in connection with your studies
- you know the activities and services of POKA
- take responsibility for your own ability to study, well-being and coping
- you group into a student community and contribute to a good study atmosphere
- you know the degree rules of Karelia University of Applied Sciences
- you are familiar with the principles and practices of recognizing and recognizing prior learning (AHOT)
- you take responsibility for your own studies and for keeping your personal study plan (HOPS) up to date
- you take care of your own study ability
- you know the development discussion as part of your working life practices

Content

-Familiarization with the curriculum and familiarization with the teaching implementation practices
- use of computer networks, Karelia.fi, study guide, PAKKI, PEPPI, TUUDO, ATOMI, Moodlerooms, Outlook (e-mail and calendar), rules of procedure, Teams, EXAM, intranet.
- studying at the university, sectoral information, language information, study guidance, study curators, YTHS, parish, international services and student union POKA
- degree rules, general policies and rules of the game, and general and sectoral competencies
- library and information services, data acquisition
- development of a personal study plan (HOPS)
- student well-being, presentation of VIP student activities and VIP selection
- study skills, study styles and strategies
- studying in groups, teams, pair work, projects
- self-direction, life management, time management and stress management
- development discussion

Location and time

Autumn semester 2022

Materials

Material to be distributed during the course

Teaching methods

Learning outcomes:

- you know how to use the services and learning environments offered to you by the university of applied sciences
- you know the curriculum and methods of your own training
- you know the actors in the guidance of your own education and you are able to seek guidance from the right people in connection with your studies
- you know the activities and services of the student union
- you take responsibility for your own ability to study, well-being and coping
- you group into a student community and contribute to a good study atmosphere
- you know the degree rules of Karelia University of Applied Sciences
- you are familiar with the principles and practices of recognizing and recognizing prior learning (AHOT)
- you take responsibility for your own studies and for keeping your personal study plan (HOPS) up to date
- you take care of your own study ability
- you know the development discussion as part of your working life practices

Essential content:
- getting acquainted with the curriculum and getting acquainted with the implementation practices of teaching
- use of computer networks, Karelia.fi, study guide, PAKKI, PEPPI, TUUDO, ATOMI, Moodlerooms, Outlook (e-mail and calendar), rules of procedure, Teams, EXAM, intranet.
- studying at the university, sectoral information, language information, study guidance, study curators, YTHS, parish, international services and student union POKA
- degree rules, general practices and rules of the game, and general and sectoral competencies
- library and information services, data acquisition
- development of a personal study plan (HOPS)
- student well-being, presentation of VIP student activities and VIP selection
- study skills, study styles and strategies
- studying in groups, teams, pair work, projects
- self-direction, life management, time management and stress management
- development discussion

Student workload

54 hours

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Admitted:
- Active participation in the lessons of the course
- Carrying out learning tasks according to the assignment
- Returning learning assignments on schedule

Abandoned:
- The student does not participate in teaching
- The learning tasks have not been prepared in accordance with the assignment
- Late / non-return of learning assignments