Orientation Studies for Exchange Students (1cr)

Code: KU00BL65-3002

General information

Enrollment: 28.07.2019 - 26.08.2019; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 27.08.2019 - 20.12.2019; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 1 cr

Local portion: 1 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Yhteiset palvelut

Teaching languages: Finnish

Teachers: Jussi-Pekka Piiparinen

Teacher in charge: Jussi-Pekka Piiparinen

Course: KU00BL65

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Orientation Studies for Exchange Students KU00BL65-3002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Content scheduling

On the course, the student gets to know Arts Academy at Turku University of Applied Sciences as an organisation and work community.
• You get to know fellow students and study group in the chosen programme.
• Learn more about Arts Academy and TUAS and about the studies
• Learn more about practical matters that enable you to adjust yourself to the learning environment
• Course consists of 3 parts: General information about TUAS and Arts Academy and the programme
• Getting to know how to operate with learning environments and tools premises, Peppi, Messi, Optima, email, course timetables, library, health
• Qualities and structure of studies in Arts Academy, which require independent work; eg creating own ISP (individual study plan), updating the ISP, creating your own schedule, do the follow up independently.
Orientation studies cover the complete exchange period

Materials

Orientation materials provided prior and during orientation

Teaching methods

Independent studies and contact lessons

Exam schedules

Feedback session agreed with orientation studies teacher

Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development

Student is encouraged to be active and initiative
Student learns to act in multicultural environment and idevelop intercultural communication skills

Student workload

Student creates together with teacher tutor own individual study plan (ISP)
Student creates your own schedule,
Student do the follow up independently
Student attends workshops
Student give feedback at the end of exchange period

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Participation to all the orientation courses and completing feedback

Evaluation methods and criteria

Pass