Complex Problems (5 cr)

Code: HY00CD69-3001

General information

Enrollment: 25.11.2024 - 13.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.02.2025 - 31.05.2025
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 0 cr

Virtual proportion: 5 cr

Unit: 30 Ylemmät ammattikorkeakoulututkinnot

Campus: Laurea Virtual Campus

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 30 - 40

Teachers: Päivi Tossavainen

Teacher in charge: Päivi Tossavainen

Groups: TYJ24SJ
Täydentävä osaaminen (yamk-tutkinto), S24, yhteiset opinnot; CYJ24SJ
Complementary competence (master’s studies in English), S24, Generic studies

Study unit: HY00CD69

Learning outcomes

Student is able to:
- discover the principles of complex problem solving
- analyze problems from the systems and complexity thinking perspectives
- promote the scientific knowledge based on research and evidence in solving complex problems
- leads and promotes systems and complexity thinking in the work community
- Strengthen own complexity competences in changing and complex working life

Location and time

Katso opinnon aikataulut Lukkarikoneesta osoitteesta https://lukkarit.laurea.fi. Laurea pidättää oikeudet muutoksiin.
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Materials

Required literature will be informed in Canvas.

Teaching methods

THE COURSE IS CANCELLED Spring 2025 due to the low enrolment rate!

HY00CD69 Mutkikkaat ongelmat / Complex problems

This study is implemented biennial in English SPRING 2025 - THE COURSE IS CANCELLED Spring 2025 due to the low enrolment rate!

The course is carried out as an interactive online implementation: The study is carried out as an online implementation and does not require an on-campus entry. There is no classroom teaching. The course is implemented in Canvas learning environment, which consists of study materials and assignments. The course requires activity and commitment into interactive study. Assignments may include personal feedback by teacher and peer-review.
The implementation of the course is supported by a learning environment built in Canvas.
Prerequisite for this course is basics in systems thinking and complexity sciences. Recommended is the course: HY00CB93 Johtajuus kompleksisessa maailmassa/ Leadership in Complex world

Employer connections

Information in Canvas.

Exam schedules

The degree regulations (2024): the student is expected to confirm her/ his participation on the course by active start: by introducing yourself (orientation module) by the deadline. Execute the introduction assignment as soon as possible and by the deadline.

Completion alternatives

Complementary studies
The updated degree regulations came into effect from January 1, 2024. The previous degree regulations apply to completed studies, enrolments and decisions made before the entry into force (Tutkintosäänto 2024) - see the student intranet for details.

You demonstrate that you have met the learning outcomes set for the study unit/project by completing the tasks (e.g. project work, exercises, exams or demonstrations) according to the implementation plan

Student workload

The course is 5 ECTS - 1 ECTS requires 26,7 h of work by the student.
The actual need for time varies from individual to individual, e.g. due to previous expertise.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Maximum points is 100 - to pass, 70 points is needed.
The grade for a study unit will be Fail (HYL) if the student does not meet the learning outcomes set for the study unit in time.

Content scheduling

Upon completion of the course, the person will have the basic skills to identify and analyze complex situations and problems. You are able to analyze the nature, basic features, characteristics, and solution frameworks of diverse problem types from the perspective of complexity sciences.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Further information

Master's level, EQF/NQF: 7