Study Skills and Professional Orientation (2 cr)
Code: YY00BN52-3230
General information
Timing
01.08.2024 - 31.07.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual proportion
1 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Leppävaara, service
Campus
Laurea Leppävaara
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 35
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Safety, Security and Risk Management (HRA), Laurea Leppävaara
Teachers
- Anja Aatsinki
- Kaci Bourdache
Teacher in charge
Kaci Bourdache
Groups
-
HRA224SADegree Programme in Safety, Security and Risk Management, blended learning, S24, Leppävaara
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- plan their studies, taking into account prior learning and employment opportunities in the field
- understand the significance of internationality in the job market
- obtain information about opportunities for developing competences
- apply different learning techniques
- assess their personal well-being and its significance for their professional resilience
- assess their need for guidance and support
- identify and evaluate personal strengths and development needs
Teaching methods
Study unit consists of:
-Orientation days, including one task in 2024
-Some Zoom sessions in autumn 2024 and spring 2025
-One main assignment each semester: autumn 2024 and spring 2025
-One PSP discussion each semester, with each student
More information and full walk-through can be found in the Canvas workspace.
Location and time
This study unit is completed throughout the first year of studies (autumn 2024 and spring 2025
More information and full walk-through can be found in the Canvas workspace.
Learning materials and recommended literature
More information and full walk-through can be found in the Canvas workspace.
Alternative completion methods of implementation
None.
Co-operation with working life and/or RDI
Not applicable
Important dates
See Pakki for meetings and events. PSP discussions (one each semester) is booked according to instructions.
Forms of internationality
Not applicable.
Students workload
More information and full walk-through can be found in the Canvas workspace.
Content and scheduling
More information and full walk-through can be found in the Canvas workspace.
Grading scale
Approved/Failed
Evaluation methods and criteria
Passing the study unit requires the completion of all implementation parts, each Approved individually. Once all are Approved, the whole study unit is completed.
Evaluation criteria, approved/failed
To pass the student must be able to
-Use essential professional concepts when explaining various work practices and situations
-Search for information in different sources
-Report
-Work under guidance using the skills and methods learned
-Receive guidance
-Work as a member of a team
-Plan the progress of his/her work and use of time under guidance
-Work safely and in accordance with the professional code of conduct
-Follow the provided instructions and rules.
Further information
The learning outcomes are assessed by using level 1 of Laurea's common assessment criteria.