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Professional Development (5 cr)

Code: YZZZV200-3010

General information


Timing

19.09.2022 - 26.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Face-to-face, 80 % Online learning

Unit

Liiketoimintayksikkö

Campus

Pääkampus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

5 - 120

Degree programmes

  • Diploma in International Business Management

Teachers

  • Shabnamjit Hundal
  • Jason Stevens

Scheduling groups

  • Business Writing in English, Group 1 (Paikkoja: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Business Writing in English, Group 2 (Paikkoja: 30. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HKV22SDIBM2
    Diploma in International Business Management

Small groups

  • Business Writing in English, Group 1
  • Business Writing in English, Group 2

Objective

You identify your target competences for professional development and pursue their development throughout the studies. You are able to assess your professional development in your target competences with the aid of evidences. If you identify any gaps between the targeted and achieved competences, you make the plan to bridge the difference. You develop your business writing skills in English. Since professional competences are dynamic and they undergo changes and disruptions from time to time, therefore, you create and update your professional profile on professional platforms such as Linkedin.

Content

Orientation programme to the studies, personal learning plan, identifying target competences for professional development (1 ECTS)
Business writing in English (3 ECTS)
Competence assessment, portfolio (1 ECTS)

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Descriptions of the programme's target competences.
Orientation day materials.
Business writing in English materials.

Teaching methods

Blended model.

Face-to-face and virtual learning: Orientation day and tutoring sessions, business writing in English sessions.
Virtual learning: Personal learning plan assignment, business writing in English assignments, portfolio assignment.

Employer connections

Students develop their target competencies in line with their own career goals.

Exam schedules

Orientation takes place on the orientation day in the first semester.
Personal learning plan is made in the first period of the first semester.
Business writing in English takes place in the second semester.
Portfolio is prepared in the last semester before graduation.

Vaihtoehtoiset suoritustavat

You have the right to apply for recognition of your studies if you have prior learning (e.g. university studies completed elsewhere) that can be accredited towards the degree you are currently completing.

The recognition of prior learning is possible in three primary ways: accreditation (replacement or inclusion), recognition of informal learning and studification. More precise info: JAMK Degree Regulations, section 17.

Student workload

Orientation day 8 hours
Tutoring sessions 3 hours
Personal learning plan task 16 hours
Portfolio task 27 hours
Business writing in English 81 hours

Content scheduling

Orientation day on August 26, 2022 (09-17).
Tutoring sessions to be individually arranged between the lecturer and students
Business writing in English sessions

Further information

Business writing in English assignments, PLP assignment, portfolio assignment

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass: You participate in the orientation programme and make your personal learning plan. You are aware of your career development needs and competences to develop. You successfully complete tasks related to business writing in English. You are able to develop your target competences throughout the studies and provide evidences of the development in a portfolio.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree