Professional Development (2 cr)
Code: YY00BN53-3144
General information
Enrollment
22.05.2023 - 28.05.2023
Timing
01.08.2023 - 31.07.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual proportion
1 op
RDI proportion
1 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Tikkurila, sote
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services (SWV), Laurea Tikkurila
Teachers
- Lloyd Bethell
Teacher in charge
Lloyd Bethell
Groups
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SWV222SNDegree Programme in Social Services, daytime studies, S22, Tikkurila
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- create a personal career plan
- look into employment opportunities and prerequisites for entrepreneurship in their own field
- build and utilize professional networks
- describe their own competence, apply for jobs in the field and understand the significance of social media in the job seeking process
- anticipate future trends in the job market and their likely impact on their career
- promote personal well-being
Teaching methods
Various meetings per term on Campus, one PSP discussion with Personal Tutor on the campus or online according to agreement.
Learning materials and recommended literature
All study materials are available in Canvas
Alternative completion methods of implementation
By agreement with the tutor
Co-operation with working life and/or RDI
Various working life partners and alumni are utilised throught the year.
Forms of internationality
This is an international group and multicultural aspects are present in all sessions
Students workload
This study unit is equivalent to a maximum of 54 hours of work as it is a two-credit study unit. The workload is divided evenly between the autumn and spring terms.
Grading scale
Approved/Failed
Evaluation methods and criteria
The student submits the required assignments, takes part in meetings and in two PSP discussions.
If the student fails to meet any of the set pass criteria, the study unit is graded fail.
Further information
The learning outcomes are assessed by using level 1 of Laurea's common assessment criteria.