Working life and career planning skills (5 cr)
Code: YK00CP40-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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29.01.2024 - 20.03.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.04.2024 - 31.05.2024
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Yhteiset palvelut
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 8 - 20
- Degree programmes
- Joint Elective Studies
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Content scheduling
The course is conducted independently through Itslearning. For each section, the student must complete the assigned tasks based on the given materials. The student's own views are emphasized in the tasks. The tasks cannot be performed acceptably by referencing the given materials (or utilizing artificial intelligence), but a personal view of the given themes is also required. The course is completed independently, but each section's assignment has a dead line, after which the assignments are evaluated. The student receives written feedback from the teacher on their assignments.
2.4.-14.4. Finnish working culture
15.4.-28.4. Working life in the future
29.4.-12.5. Southwest Finland business region and networking
13.5.-26.5. Job seeking in Finland
The detailed schedule is available in Itslearning.
Objective
The course introduces Finnish working life and culture as well as future competences. The student learns about working life, companies and organizations in the region. The student learns to identify existing networks and expand them. After the course, the student can identify their own strengths and use them in job search. The student is also familiar with the job search in Finland and the writing of application documents (CV, job application, LinkedIn).
Content
Finnish working life and culture,
Networking,
Future competences,
Identification and verbalization of own strengths
Job search in Finland and application documents
Getting to know the working life, companies and organizations of the region
Materials
The material is available in Itslearning.
Teaching methods
Studying takes place in itslearning online environment. Students work independently and by conversating in ItsLearning.
Exam schedules
The course does not include an exam.
International connections
Studying is independent based on the given material.
The course does not have an exam, but the performances consist of essays, reflection tasks and shorter assignments.
Completion alternatives
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Student workload
Individual assignments
5 credits = 135 hours student work.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Passed:
The approved performance requires the given tasks are approved and returned on time.
Failed:
The terms above are not fulfilled.
Qualifications
No prerequisites.
Further information
Detailed instructions can be found from Itslearning.