Athlete’s Career Planning (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Objective

The student will be able to create a commercially feasible career plan and has a realistic goal setting for the academic career path as well. He is able to evaluate and analyse the critical success factors for both careers.

Content

Personal branding and productisation
Personal job application plan and creation of personal portfolio.

Location and time

Non-stop implementation. Students can complete the course according to their own schedule.

Materials

The Finnish Olympic Committee booklet "Kehity huippu-urheilijaksi" and other material distributed during the course

Teaching methods

Online non-stop implementation on the Moodle platform, video lectures, reading and learning assignments, learning diary.

Exam schedules

No exam

Student workload

Video lectures 10 h
Reading of materials and assignments 125 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student recognises ones skills and competence areas both as an athlete and academic student. The student understands the different expectations of partnerships, sponsors and those of the working life. The student act professionally and communicate effectively using modern technologies.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

You recognise your skills and competence areas both as an athlete and academic student. You understand the different expectations of partnerships, sponsors and those of the working life. You are able to act professionally and communicate effectively using modern technologies.

Qualifications

The module can be included to elective studies in every Degree Programme at JAMK but must be approved by the tutor teacher or study coordinator before starting them. The student can choose to take 1-3 courses from the module and they should be completed in the recommended order.

Further information

An optional course of study for competitive students in all JAMK degree programmes. The course must be approved by the student's own tutor teacher/training officer before starting. You can complete 1-3 sub-courses. They can be started at any stage of your studies, but it is advisable to start as early as possible.