Group Trustee Activity (3 cr)

Code: 1000BH41-3005

General information

Enrollment: 02.07.2021 - 24.10.2021; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.09.2021 - 31.05.2022; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 3 cr

Local portion: 3 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Yhteiset palvelut

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 30 - 100

Teachers: Henna Vuoriranta; Johanna Gadd; Sari Loppela-Rauha; Jarmo Virta; Anu Lehtinen; Tuija Mäntsälä; Pia Oförsagd; Päivi Viinikkala; Sari Kallio; Janne Ahtinen; Otto Waris; Satu Salmi; Marja Naatula

Scheduling groups: Ryhmä 1 (Size: 40 . Open UAS : 0.); Ryhmä 2 (Size: 40 . Open UAS : 0.); Ryhmä 3 (Size: 40 . Open UAS : 0.)

Small groups: Group 1; Group 2; Group 3

Course: 1000BH41

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Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Content scheduling

Content
- Acting as a group trustee
- Observing defects/shortcomings/faults in your study group and intervening to those
- Supporting your study group
- Regular contact to your tutor teacher (informing about the situation of your study group)
Evaluation: Passed/Failed

Course is for the first-year students. At the first semester students select/vote VIP-students (= group trustee persons) from their study group.
All contact hours of the course are mandatory.

AUTUMN 2021
In autumn 2021 you should participate to the info/orientation day. Choose one of the following days (group enrollment in Peppi):
Group 1, info on Monday 18.10 cl. 12-16
Group 2, info on Thursday 21.10 cl. 12-16
Group 3, info on Friday 22.10 cl. 9-13

In addition you should participate to the following course days for VIP-students (participate all three).
Education 1: 2.11 cl. 14-16
Education 2: 8.11 cl. 14-16
Education 3: 16.11 cl. 14-16

SPRING 2022
Places and programs will become more accurate later, but here some preliminary plans:
Observational workshop in January
An informal occasion for VIP-students in March
Development and feedback day in April

Objective

The student

- can perform activities supporting the well-being of learning and working and acts as the trustee of his/her group.
- is able to observe and support smooth learning as part of the overall well-being of the institution.
- can use his/her collaboration skills in promoting the communal spirit of the group.
- is able to identify a variety of difficulties faced by single students and the entire student group and knows who to turn to in difficult situations.

Content

- Group trustee activities
- Observing and intervening difficulties among the student group and supporting other fellow students
- Regular contact with the tutor teacher and distribution of essential information

Teaching methods

- Participation to contact hours and monthly meetings with student counsellor and tutor teacher
- written assignments (upload to Its learning platform)
- working in own group as a group trustee
More information during orientation lectures.

Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development

Opiskelijan tulee toimia ryhmänsä VIP-opiskelijana aktiivisesti sekä osallistua lähiopetuskertoihin ja erikseen opinto-ohjaajan ja opettajatuutorin kanssa sovittuihin kuukausitapaamisiin. Hyväksytty opintosuoritus edellyttää myös opintojakson välitehtävien hyväksyttyä suorittamista.

Student workload

3 cr = 81 hours of student´s work

Contact hours (education, meetings with study counsellor and tutor teacher, about 35 hours.
Assignments about 8 hours.
Acting as VIP-student about 38 hours.