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Working life and career planning skills (5 cr)

Code: YK00CP40-3006

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2024 - 13.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
20.01.2025 - 10.03.2025
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Yhteiset palvelut
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
15 - 25
Degree programmes
Joint Elective Studies
Teachers
Hanna Peussa
Elina Karaus
Teacher in charge
Hanna Peussa
Course
YK00CP40
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Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Content scheduling

THE COURSE IS AIMED TO INTERNATIONAL DEGREE STUDENTS AND WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN ENGLISH!

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.

20.1.-9.3. Southwest Finland business region and networking
20.1.- 2.2. Job seeking in Finland
3.2.-16.2.Working life in the future
24.2.-9.3.Finnish working culture

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

-

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.

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