Multicultural and Multidisciplinary Professional Competences (5 cr)

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- acknowledge their cultural and professional knowledge and skills in the multicultural and multidisciplinary issues
- gain more cultural know-how and competence in studying and working in international environments and society
- evaluate their own value bases from the multicultural and multidisciplinary point of view
- recognize the significance of their professional competences in relation to global interactions and sustainable development

Content

- students` experiences of cultural differences, living and learning abroad-higher education in different countries promoting multidisciplinary competences
- ethical issues and special questions in different cultures and fields of services
- study module applies Multisensory method
- International Weeks at Laurea Tikkurila

Location and time

March- May 2020. Dates will be announced at December 2019.

Materials

Course materials are provided during the course.

Teaching methods

The course consists of workshops/ lectures, study visits and participation on activities at Laurea international week xx.

Employer connections

Different working life and project related opportunities will be presented at the beginning of the course.

Exam schedules

Kindly, see Pakki for the course schedule.

International connections

The study unit is suitable for exchange students.

Student workload

One credit equals approximately 26.7 hours of work performed by the student.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Further information

Suitable also for degree students.