Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- understand the need for a sustainable global future
- identify different local and global challenges and possibilities of sustainable development and globalization
- apply different ethical, creative and sustainable solutions for a fair and empowered society
- search for the best practices and multi-professional solutions for socially and culturally sustainable development within social services and community empowerment

Toteutustapa

This year the Sustainable Global Future course is conducted in co-operation with Laurea partner Nazareth College from USA, with both teachers and students, and it will also be attended by the PIONEER network partners from Germany and Portugal. Kindly notice that this course will be rather intensive, as it only lasts less than a month (5-6.2023). There will be individual and pair/group assignments as well. The course includes attendance at World Village Festival (https://www.maailmakylassa.fi/en/in-english/) as well as a possibility to join Sustainability Science Days. The Sustainability Science Days is an international, three-day conference organised jointly by Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS) and Aalto University on 24 - 26th of May 2023.

Also, students can complete 1-2 extra credits by hosting the US students during additional study visits (details offered once the course starts).

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

All relevant materials will be provided during the course.

Työelämäyhteistyö ja/tai TKI

The course in conducted in co-operation with different international Laurea University partners, the Global Village Festival and Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS) and Aalto University.

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

The study unit is suitable also for exchange students as well as YAMK/Master students. The content for YAMK/Master students will be modified according to their field of studies and includes especially the 3-day Uni conference Sustainability Science Days by HELSUS and Aalto University on 24 - 26th of May 2023 as well as Global Village Festival.

Arviointiasteikko

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

The course is assessed as approved - failed.

Arviointikriteerit, hyväksytty/hylätty

Approved performance requires attendance at lectures/workshops and the final seminar, as well as completion of all assignments.