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Active Citizen (5 cr)

Code: TO00BV97-3001

General information


Enrollment
01.09.2023 - 26.11.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.09.2023 - 31.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual proportion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 500
Degree programmes
Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOY2), Yhteiset opinnot
Teachers
Heli Kulomaa
Linda Lindgren
Teacher in charge
Linda Lindgren
Study unit
TO00BV97

Learning outcomes

The goal is to develop competence is three areas:

1. Advocacy work

The student is able to
- search for information about different associations
- assess the different levels of advocacy and how they are linked to each other
- assess the effectiveness of different organisations
- tell about the basics of carrying out your own advocacy work
- assess their own ability to advocate or influence
- act independently in advocacy work
- promote responsibility in decision-making
- use concepts in a consistent manner
- find out what to do about issues decided at the municipal level
- apply the basics of association activities

2. Argumentation skills
- apply the basics of high-quality argumentation
- argue clearly and in a controlled manner in conversation and debate
- assess the effectiveness of their own argumentation

3. Meeting practices

The student is able to
- follow meeting practices and knows how to act accordingly
- describe the decision-making process

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

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