Integration into the Finnish Society (2 cr)

Code: HBII1000-3007

General information

Enrollment: 24.08.2023 - 01.09.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 2 cr

Local portion: 2 cr

Mode of delivery: Face-to-face

Unit: School of Business

Campus: Main Campus

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 0 - 50

Degree programmes: Diploma in International Business Management

Teachers: Kirsi Lehtimäki; Paul Abbey

Groups: HKV23SDIBM
Post-Graduate Diploma in International Business Management

Course: HBII1000

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Evaluation scale

0-5

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

Teaching methods

Weekly face-to-face lectures, group work and integration videos.

The Autumn semester will be at the main campus (Rajakatu 35).

The primary mode of delivery is going to be based on in-class activities on campus, and the lectures might be recorded to support opportunities for 24/7 learning. The in-class activities deepen the learning in the forms of tutorials, individual and group work, reflections and guidance.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Student passes the course by completing the items of assessment and joining the lectures.