Opinto-opas

Tavoitteet

After completing this course the student
- is able to interact with people from different cultures
- knows the various frameworks on cultures and have a better understanding of how each culture perceives i.e. time and space, face and face-saving, verbal and nonverbal communication
- appreciates the differences in cultural beliefs and communication practices
- is able to apply his/her knowledge and skills in working and communicating with ease and confidence in intercultural situations

Sisältö

Contents:
- cultural frameworks
- cultural awareness and identity
- cultural briefing
- national cultures and cultural influences
- intercultural communication skills
- culture in teams, business cultures

Oppimateriaalit

Study material on itslearning ;
should be completed by all other materials according to students' own focus area

Opetusmenetelmät

The course combines many methods:
class sessions
flipped learning,
independent learning includes a small scale project with required research
Working life contacts can be tied and applied

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

Individual assignment, a small scale culture project

Pedagogiset toimintatavat ja kestävä kehitys

Pedagogical approach is international, working life oriented, learning in teams and also co-teaching as the course has two teachers

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

This course can be replaced by a similar course but only after consulting the tutor teacher

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

5 cr = 135 h of student work
4*4h contact sessions with teacher
1*4h contact session with the co-teacher
preparing the assignment
preparing for the contact sessions by reading the material given (flipped learning)

Sisällön jaksotus

The course starts on 30 October 2023
After completing this course the student
- is able to interact with people from different cultures
- knows the various frameworks on cultures and has a better understanding of how each culture perceives i.e. time and space, face and face-saving, verbal and nonverbal communication
- appreciates the differences in cultural beliefs and communication practices
- is able to apply his/her knowledge and skills in working and communicating with ease and confidence in intercultural situations

Contents:
- cultural frameworks
- cultural awareness and identity
- national cultures and cultural influences
- intercultural communication skills
- culture in teams, business cultures

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

assignment
active discussion and shared knowledge
self, peer and teacher assessment

documents returned after deadline will result in lowering the grade

Hylätty (0)

no returned documents
very inactive presence , only one absence is allowed
documents very shallow or very late

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

Cultural Awareness: Student understands the concept of cultural identity and the importance of understanding other cultures. The student is able to describe his/her cultural identity.
Theoretical frameworks on culture: The student is able to identify main concepts from cultural frameworks.
Intercultural communication: The student can describe the importance of intercultural communication skills in social and business situations.
Business cultures: The student is able to describe the importance of understanding business cultures in different national contexts

Deliverables are done but lack analysis.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

Cultural Awareness: The student is able to describe different ways of interpreting culture and cultural awareness, . The student can analyse his/her own cultural identity in relation to the values, customs and practices of other cultures.
Theoretical frameworks on culture: The student is able to describe the frameworks and shows understanding of how they can be used in practice.
Intercultural communication: The student is able to describe the communication skills needed in intercultural situations and demonstrates ability to use them in practice.
Business cultures: The student can explain business practices of different cultures and is able to identify challenges relating to his/her own culture in doing business in another culture.
Discussions showing interest and motivation
Documents well prepared and analytical

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

Cultural Awareness: The student is able to analyse how national and organizational cultures build cultural identity, and can demonstrate cultural sensitivity and appreciation of other cultures in intercultural encounters.
Theoretical frameworks on culture: The student is able to explain the concept and significance of the frameworks. In addition, the student is able to apply the frameworks in case and authentic situations.
Intercultural communication: The student is able to analyse breaks in communication due to cultural factors and can suggest ways of improving the communicative approach to the situation. The student shows ability to adapt and adjust his/her communication style in various intercultural situations.
Business cultures: The student is able to apply his/her knowledge of business cultures in authentic and case situations. The student is able to analyse and suggest approaches to intercultural business situations.
Professional approach based on experience and knowledge is shown is discussions and in documentation
Assignments show analytical expertise

Tavoitteet

After completing this course the student
- is able to interact with people from different cultures
- knows the various frameworks on cultures and have a better understanding of how each culture perceives i.e. time and space, face and face-saving, verbal and nonverbal communication
- appreciates the differences in cultural beliefs and communication practices
- is able to apply his/her knowledge and skills in working and communicating with ease and confidence in intercultural situations

Sisältö

Contents:
- cultural frameworks
- cultural awareness and identity
- cultural briefing
- national cultures and cultural influences
- intercultural communication skills
- culture in teams, business cultures

Oppimateriaalit

Material will be available on Its Learning

Opetusmenetelmät

This course is partly integrated with Introduction to International Business -course.

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

This course is completed through assignments and there is no exam.

Pedagogiset toimintatavat ja kestävä kehitys

Bilingual teaching method (Finnish and English)

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

5 cr = 135 hours of student work

Individual and group assignments will be outlined during the course.

Contact lessons 4 x 3h

Sisällön jaksotus

- cultural frameworks
- cultural awareness and identity
- cultural briefing
- national cultures and cultural influences
- intercultural communication skills
- culture in teams, business cultures
- The French Business environment

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Will be outlined during the course.

Hylätty (0)

No returned documents
Very inactive presence
Incomplete documents

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

The student has demonstrated limited knowledge and understanding of the main areas of the course. The student shows some difficulties in applying his/her knowledge and understanding of the course content. The student demonstrates little ability to gather and interpret relevant data to inform judgments that include reflection about what is asked for the assignments. The student has difficulties in communicating his/her ideas in writing to the reader. Some parts of the text are unclear.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

The student has demonstrated good knowledge and understanding of the main areas of the course. The student shows s/he can apply his/her knowledge and understanding of the course content. The student demonstrates good ability to gather and interpret relevant data to inform judgments that include reflection about what is asked for the assignments. The student is able to communicate his/her ideas in writing to the reader. Important parts of the text are clear and well written.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The student has demonstrated very good knowledge and understanding of the main areas of the course. The student shows s/he can apply his/her knowledge and understanding of the course content. The student demonstrates very good ability to gather and interpret relevant data to inform judgments that include reflection about what is asked for the assignments. The student is able to communicate clearly his/her ideas in writing to the reader in a professional way. Most of the text is clear and well written.

Tavoitteet

After completing this course the student
- is able to interact with people from different cultures
- knows the various frameworks on cultures and have a better understanding of how each culture perceives i.e. time and space, face and face-saving, verbal and nonverbal communication
- appreciates the differences in cultural beliefs and communication practices
- is able to apply his/her knowledge and skills in working and communicating with ease and confidence in intercultural situations

Sisältö

Contents:
- cultural frameworks
- cultural awareness and identity
- cultural briefing
- national cultures and cultural influences
- intercultural communication skills
- culture in teams, business cultures

Oppimateriaalit

Opintojaksoon kuuluva aineisto löytyy Itslearning-oppimisympäristöstä

Opetusmenetelmät

Opintojaksolla sovelletaan innovaatiopedagogiikkaa tukevia aktiivisia opetus- ja oppimismenetelmiä.Oppiminen pohjautuu oma-aloitteisuuteen, toimeliaisuuteen ja vuorovaikutteisuuteen sekä lähitapaamisissa, että ryhmätyöskentelyssä ja itsenäisessä työskentelyssä.

Pedagogiset toimintatavat ja kestävä kehitys

Opintojaksolla painotetaan vuorovaikutteisuutta, aloitteellisuutta ja kykyä itsenäiseen tiedonhakuun, jotka edistävät oppimistavoitteiden saavuttamista. Opintojakso kytkeytyy työelämään oppimistehtävän kautta.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Opintojakson laajuus 5 op = 135 tuntia oppimistyötä,
joka jakautuu neljään lähitapaamiseen: to 12.1., to 2.2., to 2.3. ja to 27.4. Näiden lisäksi opintojaksoon kuuluu pienryhmissä kolme lukupiiritapaamista ja näiden raportointi, itsenäisesti tai parittain tehtävä oppimistehtävään sekä opintojakson päättävä 2-3 sivun pituinen oppimisraportti.

Sisällön jaksotus

- Yleisen kirjaston ideologinen tausta
- Yleinen kirjasto kulttuurienvälisenä kohtaamispaikkana
- Monikulttuurisen kirjaston periaatteet
- Kirjastoammattilainen kulttuurienvälisenä vuorovaikuttajana

Viestintäkanava ja lisätietoja

Itslearning

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Arviointi jakautuu seuraavasti
Osallistuminen lähitapaamisiin 20%
Lukupiiritoiminta 30 %
Oppimistehtävä 40 %
Oppimisraportti 10%


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Tavoitteet

After completing this course the student
- is able to interact with people from different cultures
- knows the various frameworks on cultures and have a better understanding of how each culture perceives i.e. time and space, face and face-saving, verbal and nonverbal communication
- appreciates the differences in cultural beliefs and communication practices
- is able to apply his/her knowledge and skills in working and communicating with ease and confidence in intercultural situations

Sisältö

Contents:
- cultural frameworks
- cultural awareness and identity
- cultural briefing
- national cultures and cultural influences
- intercultural communication skills
- culture in teams, business cultures

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Tavoitteet

After completing this course the student
- is able to interact with people from different cultures
- knows the various frameworks on cultures and have a better understanding of how each culture perceives i.e. time and space, face and face-saving, verbal and nonverbal communication
- appreciates the differences in cultural beliefs and communication practices
- is able to apply his/her knowledge and skills in working and communicating with ease and confidence in intercultural situations

Sisältö

Contents:
- cultural frameworks
- cultural awareness and identity
- cultural briefing
- national cultures and cultural influences
- intercultural communication skills
- culture in teams, business cultures

Oppimateriaalit

Material will be available on Its Learning

Opetusmenetelmät

This course is partly integrated with Introduction to International Business -course.

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

This course is completed through assignments and there is no exam.

Pedagogiset toimintatavat ja kestävä kehitys

Bilingual teaching method (Finnish and English)

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

5 cr = 135 hours of student work

Individual and group assignments will be outlined during the course.

Contact lessons 4 x 3h

Sisällön jaksotus

- cultural frameworks
- cultural awareness and identity
- cultural briefing
- national cultures and cultural influences
- intercultural communication skills
- culture in teams, business cultures
- The French Business environment

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Will be outlined during the course.

Hylätty (0)

No returned documents
Very inactive presence
Incomplete documents

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

The student has demonstrated limited knowledge and understanding of the main areas of the course. The student shows some difficulties in applying his/her knowledge and understanding of the course content. The student demonstrates little ability to gather and interpret relevant data to inform judgments that include reflection about what is asked for the assignments. The student has difficulties in communicating his/her ideas in writing to the reader. Some parts of the text are unclear.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

The student has demonstrated good knowledge and understanding of the main areas of the course. The student shows s/he can apply his/her knowledge and understanding of the course content. The student demonstrates good ability to gather and interpret relevant data to inform judgments that include reflection about what is asked for the assignments. The student is able to communicate his/her ideas in writing to the reader. Important parts of the text are clear and well written.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The student has demonstrated very good knowledge and understanding of the main areas of the course. The student shows s/he can apply his/her knowledge and understanding of the course content. The student demonstrates very good ability to gather and interpret relevant data to inform judgments that include reflection about what is asked for the assignments. The student is able to communicate clearly his/her ideas in writing to the reader in a professional way. Most of the text is clear and well written.