Sustainable Global Future (5cr)
Code: TO00BU56-3003
General information
- Enrollment
- 04.03.2025 - 30.04.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.05.2025 - 31.05.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 5 cr
- RDI proportion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- 20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
- Campus
- Laurea Tikkurila
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
- Complementary competence, bachelor's studies in English (CCS2), Health and welfare
Learning outcomes
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 globalisation
- 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
Teaching methods
In spring 2025, this course is conducted in co-operation with the Erasmus+ project JeS: Joint eStories - Journeys from Fear to Fair that promotes human rights awareness in higher education in different parts of Europe. Students participating in the course will do so as Junior Researchers and will get, together with their course grade, additional Erasmus+ project participation statement on their Transcript of Records. Course working space in Canvas will be opened in May 2025 and all students will receive an invitation to their Laurea email.
Time and location
TIMETABLES
Tue 6.5.2025 13-15 Kick Off Seminar in Zoom
OPTIONAL: World Circular Economy Forum, 13.-14.5.2025
Thu 15.5.2025 Erasmus+ project JeS: Joint eStories - Journeys from Fear to Fair, European-wide webinar for human rights education 4pm-5:30pm (recorded)
Mon 19.5.2025 13-15 Mid Seminar in Zoom
OPTIONAL: WORLD VILLAGE FESTIVAL
24.–25.5.2025 Sat 11-21, Sun 11-19
Suvilahti, Helsinki
Tue 27.5.2025 13-15 Final Seminar in Zoom
Learning materials and recommended literature
Relevant materials will be provided during the course.
Alternative completion methods of implementation
None.
Co-operation with working life and/or RDI
The course in conducted in co-operation with Erasmus+ JeS project.
Important dates
See the course schedule for online meetings. Final course tasks need to be returned by 30.5.2025.
Forms of internationality
Erasmus+ project JeS partners include Universities and NGOs from Finland, Italy, Spain, Slovenia and Belgium.
Student workload
5 ECTS = 127 student working hours
Evaluation scale
H-5