Writing for studiesLaajuus (2 cr)
Code: BI00BB51
Credits
2 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Responsible person
- Satu Liukko
Objective
You will develop the necessary writing skills for studies in a university of applied sciences. You will learn to benefit from the writing process in study tasks and to write common texts needed in your studies.
Your skills will develop by participating in coursework with Language Centre communication teachers (contact and online) and by completing the necessary tasks.
You are able to write mainly logical text and the content is understandable to the reader. The characteristics of acceptable text are:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions
You will learn to benefit from the contents of the writing process and formal writing. You will learn to adapt the writing process in your learning. You will identify the most common text types of your studies and the characteristics of formal writing. You will learn to write in a formal style by citing, reporting and taking advantage of external source
Content
The most important contents of the course:
- Process of writing
- Common texts for studies
- Citations
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
You complete the written tasks according to the agreed working process.
You are able to write texts for your studies in which:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader.
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions.
Timing
21.10.2024 - 08.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Unit
University Services
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Teachers
- Anna Jokelainen
Objectives
You will develop the necessary writing skills for studies in a university of applied sciences. You will learn to benefit from the writing process in study tasks and to write common texts needed in your studies.
Your skills will develop by participating in coursework with Language Centre communication teachers (contact and online) and by completing the necessary tasks.
You are able to write mainly logical text and the content is understandable to the reader. The characteristics of acceptable text are:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions
You will learn to benefit from the contents of the writing process and formal writing. You will learn to adapt the writing process in your learning. You will identify the most common text types of your studies and the characteristics of formal writing. You will learn to write in a formal style by citing, reporting and taking advantage of external source
Content
The most important contents of the course:
- Process of writing
- Common texts for studies
- Citations
Teaching methods
The content includes designing and constructing study texts, developing one's own writing skills
Online implementation with a scheduled timetable
Interactive Working: Group Analysis and Virtual Discussions
Guiding Webinars / Workshops
- Orientation session will be conducted on Zoom on Tuesday, October 22nd from 4 to 6 pm.
- Common meetings according to the schedule on Zoom on Tuesdays from 4 pm to 6 pm in addition to independent study.
The learning platform for this course is Moodle, which will be accessible when the course begins. Teaching sessions will be conducted via Zoom, and the link will be provided on Moodle.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
The deadlines for submitting assignments and resubmission times are available in Moodle's workspace.
Student workload
The course includes four assignments:
1. Myself as a writer (individual assignment)
2. Approaches to starting (individual assignment)
3. Commented abstract (pair and individual assignment)
4. Report (individual assignment)
Orientation and Workspace Familiarization 4–6 h
Independent Study of Course Materials 10–20 h
Assignments 20–30 h
Webinars and Virtual Discussions 10 h
Content scheduling
The tasks of the course are allocated during the common meeting breaks as per the schedule posted on Moodle.
Further information for students
Peer Assessment
Self-Assessment
Teacher Feedback
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
You complete the written tasks according to the agreed working process.
You are able to write texts for your studies in which:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader.
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions.
Timing
09.09.2024 - 20.10.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Unit
TA94 - Kielikeskus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Teachers
- Anna Jokelainen
Objectives
You will develop the necessary writing skills for studies in a university of applied sciences. You will learn to benefit from the writing process in study tasks and to write common texts needed in your studies.
Your skills will develop by participating in coursework with Language Centre communication teachers (contact and online) and by completing the necessary tasks.
You are able to write mainly logical text and the content is understandable to the reader. The characteristics of acceptable text are:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions
You will learn to benefit from the contents of the writing process and formal writing. You will learn to adapt the writing process in your learning. You will identify the most common text types of your studies and the characteristics of formal writing. You will learn to write in a formal style by citing, reporting and taking advantage of external source
Content
The most important contents of the course:
- Process of writing
- Common texts for studies
- Citations
Teaching methods
The content includes designing and constructing study texts, developing one's own writing skills
Online implementation with a scheduled timetable
Interactive Working: Group Analysis and Virtual Discussions
Guiding Webinars / Workshops
- Orientation session will be conducted on Zoom on Tuesday, September 10th from 4 to 6 pm.
- Common meetings according to the schedule on Zoom on Tuesdays from 4 pm to 6 pm in addition to independent study.
The learning platform for this course is Moodle, which will be accessible when the course begins. Teaching sessions will be conducted via Zoom, and the link will be provided on Moodle.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
The deadlines for submitting assignments and resubmission times are available in Moodle's workspace.
Student workload
The course includes four assignments:
1. Myself as a writer (individual assignment)
2. Approaches to starting (individual assignment)
3. Commented abstract (pair and individual assignment)
4. Report (individual assignment)
Orientation and Workspace Familiarization 4–6 h
Independent Study of Course Materials 10–20 h
Assignments 20–30 h
Webinars and Virtual Discussions 10 h
Content scheduling
The tasks of the course are allocated during the common meeting breaks as per the schedule posted on Moodle.
Further information for students
Peer Assessment
Self-Assessment
Teacher Feedback
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
You complete the written tasks according to the agreed working process.
You are able to write texts for your studies in which:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader.
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions.
Enrollment
20.11.2023 - 14.01.2024
Timing
15.01.2024 - 10.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Unit
School of Technology
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 25
Teachers
- Anna Jokelainen
Objectives
You will develop the necessary writing skills for studies in a university of applied sciences. You will learn to benefit from the writing process in study tasks and to write common texts needed in your studies.
Your skills will develop by participating in coursework with Language Centre communication teachers (contact and online) and by completing the necessary tasks.
You are able to write mainly logical text and the content is understandable to the reader. The characteristics of acceptable text are:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions
You will learn to benefit from the contents of the writing process and formal writing. You will learn to adapt the writing process in your learning. You will identify the most common text types of your studies and the characteristics of formal writing. You will learn to write in a formal style by citing, reporting and taking advantage of external source
Content
The most important contents of the course:
- Process of writing
- Common texts for studies
- Citations
Teaching methods
Sisältönä opiskelutekstien suunnittelu ja rakentaminen, omien kirjoitustaitojen kehittäminen
Verkkototeutus opintojakson yhteisen aikataulun mukaan 16.1. - 20.2.2024
- Opintojakson aloitustapaminen on ti 16.1. klo 16 - 17.30 Zoomissa.
- Yhteiset tapaamiset lukujärjestyksen mukaan Zoomissa tiistaisin klo 16 - 17.30 itsenäisen opiskelun lisäksi.
Oppimisympäristönä on Moodlen työtila, joka aukeaa viimeistään kurssin alkaessa. Opetus tapahtuu Zoomissa, jonka linkki ilmoitetaan myöhemmin sekä sähköpostitse että Moodlessa.
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
You complete the written tasks according to the agreed working process.
You are able to write texts for your studies in which:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader.
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions.
Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 22.10.2023
Timing
31.10.2023 - 19.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Unit
School of Technology
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 30
Teachers
- Anna Jokelainen
Objectives
You will develop the necessary writing skills for studies in a university of applied sciences. You will learn to benefit from the writing process in study tasks and to write common texts needed in your studies.
Your skills will develop by participating in coursework with Language Centre communication teachers (contact and online) and by completing the necessary tasks.
You are able to write mainly logical text and the content is understandable to the reader. The characteristics of acceptable text are:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions
You will learn to benefit from the contents of the writing process and formal writing. You will learn to adapt the writing process in your learning. You will identify the most common text types of your studies and the characteristics of formal writing. You will learn to write in a formal style by citing, reporting and taking advantage of external source
Content
The most important contents of the course:
- Process of writing
- Common texts for studies
- Citations
Teaching methods
Sisältönä opiskelutekstien suunnittelu ja rakentaminen, omien kirjoitustaitojen kehittäminen
Verkkototeutus opintojakson yhteisen aikataulun mukaan 31.10. - 19.12.
- Opintojakson aloitustapaminen 31.10. klo 16 - 17.30.
- Yhteiset tapaamiset lukujärjestyksen mukaan Zoomissa tiistaisin klo 16 - 17.30 itsenäisen opiskelun lisäksi.
Oppimisympäristönä on Moodlen työtila, joka aukeaa viimeistään kurssin alkaessa. Opetus tapahtuu Zoomissa, jonka linkki ilmoitetaan myöhemmin sekä sähköpostitse että Moodlessa.
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
You complete the written tasks according to the agreed working process.
You are able to write texts for your studies in which:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader.
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions.
Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 10.09.2023
Timing
19.09.2023 - 31.10.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Technology
Campus
Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 30
Teachers
- Satu Liukko
Objectives
You will develop the necessary writing skills for studies in a university of applied sciences. You will learn to benefit from the writing process in study tasks and to write common texts needed in your studies.
Your skills will develop by participating in coursework with Language Centre communication teachers (contact and online) and by completing the necessary tasks.
You are able to write mainly logical text and the content is understandable to the reader. The characteristics of acceptable text are:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions
You will learn to benefit from the contents of the writing process and formal writing. You will learn to adapt the writing process in your learning. You will identify the most common text types of your studies and the characteristics of formal writing. You will learn to write in a formal style by citing, reporting and taking advantage of external source
Content
The most important contents of the course:
- Process of writing
- Common texts for studies
- Citations
Teaching methods
Kontaktitunnit 19.9. - 31.10. tiistaisin klo 16-17 luokassa F408.1
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
You complete the written tasks according to the agreed working process.
You are able to write texts for your studies in which:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader.
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions.
Enrollment
01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023
Timing
17.01.2023 - 14.02.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Unit
TA94 - Kielikeskus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 30
Teachers
- Anna Jokelainen
Objectives
You will develop the necessary writing skills for studies in a university of applied sciences. You will learn to benefit from the writing process in study tasks and to write common texts needed in your studies.
Your skills will develop by participating in coursework with Language Centre communication teachers (contact and online) and by completing the necessary tasks.
You are able to write mainly logical text and the content is understandable to the reader. The characteristics of acceptable text are:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions
You will learn to benefit from the contents of the writing process and formal writing. You will learn to adapt the writing process in your learning. You will identify the most common text types of your studies and the characteristics of formal writing. You will learn to write in a formal style by citing, reporting and taking advantage of external source
Content
The most important contents of the course:
- Process of writing
- Common texts for studies
- Citations
Teaching methods
Sisältönä opiskelutekstien suunnittelu ja rakentaminen, omien kirjoitustaitojen kehittäminen
Verkkototeutus opintojakson yhteisen aikataulun mukaan 17.1. - 17.3.
- Opintojakso alkaa ennakkotehtävällä, jonka palautus on ennen aloitustapaamista.
- Opintojakson aloitustapaminen 17.1. klo 16 - 17.
- Ohjaustuokiot muutoin Zoomissa tiistaisin klo 16 - 17. Aikataulu tarkentuu myöhemmin.
Oppimisympäristönä on Moodlen työtila, joka aukeaa viimeistään kurssin alkaessa. Opetus tapahtuu Zoomissa, jonka linkki ilmoitetaan myöhemmin sekä sähköpostitse että Moodlessa.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
You complete the written tasks according to the agreed working process.
You are able to write texts for your studies in which:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader.
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions.
Enrollment
01.08.2022 - 16.10.2022
Timing
01.11.2022 - 29.11.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Unit
TA94 - Kielikeskus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 27
Teachers
- Anna Jokelainen
Objectives
You will develop the necessary writing skills for studies in a university of applied sciences. You will learn to benefit from the writing process in study tasks and to write common texts needed in your studies.
Your skills will develop by participating in coursework with Language Centre communication teachers (contact and online) and by completing the necessary tasks.
You are able to write mainly logical text and the content is understandable to the reader. The characteristics of acceptable text are:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions
You will learn to benefit from the contents of the writing process and formal writing. You will learn to adapt the writing process in your learning. You will identify the most common text types of your studies and the characteristics of formal writing. You will learn to write in a formal style by citing, reporting and taking advantage of external source
Content
The most important contents of the course:
- Process of writing
- Common texts for studies
- Citations
Teaching methods
Sisältönä opiskelutekstien suunnittelu ja rakentaminen, omien kirjoitustaitojen kehittäminen
Verkkototeutus opintojakson yhteisen aikataulun mukaan 1.- 29.11.
- Opintojakso alkaa ennakkotehtävällä, jonka palautus on ennen aloitustapaamista.
- Opintojakson aloitustapaminen 1.11. klo 16 - 17.
- Ohjaustuokiot muutoin Zoomissa tiistaisin klo 16 - 17.
Oppimisympäristönä on Moodlen työtila, joka aukeaa viimeistään kurssin alkaessa. Opetus tapahtuu Zoomissa, jonka linkki ilmoitetaan myöhemmin sekä sähköpostitse että Moodlessa.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
You complete the written tasks according to the agreed working process.
You are able to write texts for your studies in which:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader.
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions.
Enrollment
01.08.2022 - 11.09.2022
Timing
20.09.2022 - 25.10.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
TA94 - Kielikeskus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 30
Teachers
- Satu Liukko
Objectives
You will develop the necessary writing skills for studies in a university of applied sciences. You will learn to benefit from the writing process in study tasks and to write common texts needed in your studies.
Your skills will develop by participating in coursework with Language Centre communication teachers (contact and online) and by completing the necessary tasks.
You are able to write mainly logical text and the content is understandable to the reader. The characteristics of acceptable text are:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions
You will learn to benefit from the contents of the writing process and formal writing. You will learn to adapt the writing process in your learning. You will identify the most common text types of your studies and the characteristics of formal writing. You will learn to write in a formal style by citing, reporting and taking advantage of external source
Content
The most important contents of the course:
- Process of writing
- Common texts for studies
- Citations
Teaching methods
Sisältönä opiskelutekstien suunnittelu ja rakentaminen, omien kirjoitustaitojen kehittäminen
Toteutus:
Kontaktiopintoina 20.9.–25.10.2022 tiistaisin klo 16-17
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
You complete the written tasks according to the agreed working process.
You are able to write texts for your studies in which:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader.
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions.
Enrollment
01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022
Timing
01.02.2022 - 31.03.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Unit
TA94 - Kielikeskus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 27
Teachers
- Anna Jokelainen
Objectives
You will develop the necessary writing skills for studies in a university of applied sciences. You will learn to benefit from the writing process in study tasks and to write common texts needed in your studies.
Your skills will develop by participating in coursework with Language Centre communication teachers (contact and online) and by completing the necessary tasks.
You are able to write mainly logical text and the content is understandable to the reader. The characteristics of acceptable text are:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions
You will learn to benefit from the contents of the writing process and formal writing. You will learn to adapt the writing process in your learning. You will identify the most common text types of your studies and the characteristics of formal writing. You will learn to write in a formal style by citing, reporting and taking advantage of external source
Content
The most important contents of the course:
- Process of writing
- Common texts for studies
- Citations
Teaching methods
Sisältönä on opiskelutekstien suunnittelu ja rakentaminen, omien kirjoitustaitojen kehittäminen
Toteutus: kontakti- ja verkko-opintoina helmi-maaliskuussa 2022
Tunnit Zoomissa tiistaisin klo 16-17
Työtila on Moodlessa, Zoom-linkki tulee sinne.
Further information for students
avoin AMK 3
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
You complete the written tasks according to the agreed working process.
You are able to write texts for your studies in which:
- The main content of the text appears relatively clear and understandable to the reader.
- The text basically progresses in a logical manner
- The language of the text is quite good so that spelling mistakes do not significantly hinder the understanding of the text
- Illustration is appropriate for the purpose
- The appearance and citation techniques are basically in accordance with the instructions.