Integration into the Finnish Society (2 cr)
Code: HBII1000-3002
General information
Enrollment
02.08.2021 - 05.09.2021
Timing
17.09.2021 - 17.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
Liiketoimintayksikkö
Campus
Pääkampus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 50
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business (AMK)
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing (AMK)
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Tourism Management (AMK)
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
- Paul Abbey
- Olga Afanaseva
Groups
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HTG21S1Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
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MTM21S1Bachelor's Degree Programme in Tourism Management
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HBI21S1Degree Programme in International Business
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TLP21S1Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
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SNS21S1Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
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ZJA22SHAvoin AMK, lita
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TIC21S1Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Objective
By completing this informative course you will gain information about living in Finland, its culture, habits and practices in order to be able to integrate to the society. You will understand how Finnish society functions and you will be capable of acting as a part of the society.
You will understand how to get employed in Finland. You will have a clear understanding of your own situation and a personal plan for integration to the society.
Content
New in Finland
Studying and working in Finland
Possibilities after studies
The Finnish system
Life in Finland, part 1
Services in Finland
Life in Finland, part 2
Location and time
Autumn semester, at the main campus (Rajakatu 35). 1,5 hours per week. 15 sessions.
The primary mode of delivery is a combination of in-class activities on campus and on-line lectures. The lectures will be recorded to support opportunities for 24/7 learning. The in-class activities deepen the learning in the forms of tutorials, individual and group works, reflection and guidance. However, if the COVID-19 situation requires the learning will be supported by on-line tutorials
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
All course materials provided by the integration specialists
Teaching methods
Weekly face-to-face lectures, individual meetings and integration videos.
Student workload
2 ECTS equals to 54 hours of student workload.
Participation to individual meetings. Participation to lectures. Completion to necessary documentation for the meetings.
Further information
EduFutura 10
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Student passes the course by completing the items of assessment and joining the lectures.
Qualifications
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