• Integration into the Finnish Society (HBII1000-3002),
         17.09.2021 – 17.12.2021,  2 cr  (HTG21S1, ...) — Face-to-face +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    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.
    Prerequisites and co-requisites
    -
    Course contents
    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
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria, passed/failed
    Student passes the course by completing the items of assessment and joining the lectures.
    Language of instruction

    English

    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

    Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

    Weekly face-to-face lectures, individual meetings and integration videos.

    Learning materials and recommended literature

    All course materials provided by the integration specialists

    Lecturer(s)

    Paul Abbey, Olga Afanaseva

    Campus

    Main Campus

    Timing

    17.09.2021 - 17.12.2021

    Learning assignments and 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.

    Enrollment

    02.08.2021 - 05.09.2021

    Groups
    • HTG21S1
    • MTM21S1
    • HBI21S1
    • TLP21S1
    • SNS21S1
    • ZJA22SH
    • TIC21S1
    Seats

    0 - 50

    Assessment methods

    EduFutura 10 (not translated)

    Degree Programme

    Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business, Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing, Bachelor's Degree Programme in Tourism Management, Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering

    Mode of delivery

    Face-to-face

    Credits
    • 2 cr
    Unit

    School of Business