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Free-Choice Elective Studies, Spring 2026 (UAS): Vapaasti valittavat opinnot, kevätlukukausi 2026-2026

Code: AMKVVO26

Duration
1 years (0 cr)
Start semester
Spring 2026
Teaching language
finnish
english

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2025-2026 2026-2027 Spring 2026 Autumn 2026 2. / 2026 3. / 2026 1. / 2026
AMKYHT26
Common Elective Sudies, Spring 2026

(Choose ects: 100 )

0 - 100
Sustainable Development and Circular Economy

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
R604ML114 Bio and Circular Economy 10 10 10 10
VV21K Basics of sustainable development 5 5 5 5
BIO5OJ The Basics of Circular Economy MOOC 5 5 5 5
Client Work in Social and Health Care

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
A72H0022 Promoting Health and Wellbeing of Children, Adolescents and Families 7 7 7 7
A72H0018 Health Promotion in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing 7 7 7 7
K702HL50 Breastfeeding counselling: A training course 2 2 2 2
Working Life Skills and Leadership

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
AMKST001 Sosiaali- ja terveysalojen harjoittelun ohjaajakoulutus 1
VVV222 Developing Leadership and Training Competence 5 5 5 5
T31L94 Using Social Media to Get a Job 5 5 5 5
VVV6611 Future skills for working life 5 5 5 5
VVV667 Strength Expert 2 2 2 2
Finance and Investing

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
VVV513 Securities investment 2 2 2 2
VVV512 the ABC of investing 3 3 3 3
PREP03OJ Preparatory Mathematics 3 3 3 3
Culture, Society, and Tourism

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

7 - 11
AMKO005 Introduction to Finnish Society and Culture 5 5 5 5
VVVR811 Johdatus matkailun uuteen luksukseen 1 1 1 1
A75L0001 The dual career of an athlete 1 - 5 5 5 5
Technology and entrepreneurship

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

8 - 10
R504TL216 Drone Flying Basics 3 - 5 5 5 5
T31L200 Startup Lapland 5 5 5 5
AMKKI26
Language and Communication Skills

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

36 - 44
VVV300 Finnish Club 1 - 5 5 5 5
VV7UOJ Survival Finnish 5 5 5 5
VVV666 YKI training 5 5 5 5
AMKO044 Finnish language in public administration 3 3 3 3
LUCVFIN0101 Finnish for higher education students 1 - 5 5 5 5
VVV988 Communication skills of UAS students 5 5 5 5
VVV33 Finnish 4 5 5 5 5
VVV31 Finnish 2 5 5 5 5
PREP01OJ Preparatory English 3 3 3 3
PREP02OJ Preparatory Swedish 3 3 3 3
AMKAG26
Bachelor of Natural Resources, Agronomist

(Choose ects: 25 )

0 - 25
LUOVA1OJ Yleisötapahtuman järjestäminen luonnonvara-alalla 5 5 5 5
R604ML140 Drainage Area Planning 5
R601ML141 Beekeeping in Northern Conditions 3
R601ML142 Beekeeping in Practice 2
VVMENAT2026
Luonnontuotealan opinnot

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
R601ML150 Wild Plants Basic 5 5 5 5
R601ML106 Nature Products 5 5 5 5
R601ML108 Nature Product Collect and Processing 5 5 5 5
R601ML119 Nature Product Recovery Plannning and Management 5 5 5 5
R601ML129 Natural Products Cultivation Development 10 10 10 10
R601ML129 Natural Products Cultivation Development 10 10 10 10
VVGC2026
Green Care Studies

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
RGCARE10 Green Care PRO Basics 5 5 5 5
RGCARE5OJ Green Care PRO Service Production 5 5 5 5
RGCARE7 Green Care PRO Customers and Operating Environment 5 5 5 5
RGCARE11 Green Care Guidance 5 5 5 5
AMKLI26
Bachelor of Sports Studies

(Choose ects: 45 )

0 - 45
VV10K The development of the relationship with nature in the arctic environment 5 5 5 5
VR705LL10OJ Learning and Teaching Games 5 5 5 5
R705L605 Winter Sports 5 5 5 5
R700BE500 Development as a Sports Coach 1 5 - 10 10 10 10
R700BE501 Development as a Sports Coach 2 5 - 10 10 10 10
VR705LL3OJ Developing Nature Relationship in Arctic Nature 5 5 5 5
VR705LL8OJ Physical Activity and Wellbeing in Cold 5 5 5 5
AMKME26
Bachelor of Natural Resources, Forestry

(Choose ects: 20 )

0 - 20
R604ML114 Bio and Circular Economy 10 10 10 10
R604ML175 Operative Machinery Logging Management 10 10 10 10
VVMETRA2026
Metsäalan asiantuntijatyö

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
R604ML134 Forestry Professional Work 10
R604ML133 Forestry Professional Work 5
AMKRE26
Bachelor of Hospitality Management

(Choose ects: 45 )

0 - 45
R801MAGOJ19 Arctic Guide 5 5 5 5
R801MEUPTOOLS EU Project Planning and Tools 5 5 5 5
R801MEUINT Introduction to EU-funded Development and Research Projects 5 5 5 5
R81OJ19PROJ Project Work in Tourism 5 - 10 10 10 10
R81M12 Tourism Legislation 5 5 5 5
R801M152OJ Safety Competence in Working Life 5 5 5 5
R81MVASRUOOJ Responsible Food Tourism 5 5 5 5
R81ML80 Introduction to Tourism Work 5 5 5 5
Sosionomikoulutus

(Choose (pcs) 10 )

0 - 13
Social economy and social handprint

(Choose ects: 13 )

0 - 13
Sosiaalisesti kestävä talous

(Choose ects: 0 )

0
AMKSOS01 A socially sustainable economy - justice and responsibility 1
AMKSOS02 A socially sustainable economy - The diverse social economy landscape 2
AMKSOS03 Responsible entrepreneurship and the future social economy 2
Socially Sustainable Business

(Choose ects: 3 )

0 - 3
AMKSOS04 Social sustainability in business 2
AMKSOS05 Applying social sustainability in business 1
Pathways to employment Support

(Choose ects: 0 )

0
AMKSOS06 Guiding services and supporting client motivation 2
AMKSOS07 Service navigation and rehabilitation pathways 1
AMKSOS08 Tools for strenghtening employment and work ability 1
AMKSOS09 Gradual reduction of support and practical tools for employment facilitation 1
AMKKV2026
Business, Sport Business, Tourism, Sport Management Free Choice Studies in English

(Choose ects: 82 )

0 - 82
AMKBUKV26
Liiketoiminnan vapaavalintaiset opinnot, englanninkielinen

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
R3335000 Key Elements of Diversity Management 2
RDKKV25 Principles of Marketing and Sales 5
VVV444 Sustainable Entrepreneurship 5
AMKBSKV26
Sport Business Studies

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
R300CE83 Global Sport Ecosystems 5
R300BS100 Business Accounting for Sports 5
R300CE96 Business Intelligence and Data Analytics in Sport 5
R300CE94 Current Issues in Sport Business 5
R300CE80 Sports as Social and Global Phenomena 5
R300BS99 Sports Law 5
R300CE97 Business Ethics in Sports 5
R300CE98 Corporate Social Responsibility in Sports 5
R300CE99 Strategic Sport Business Management 5
R3334000 Key Elements of Business Ethics in Sports 2
R300CE95 Sport Profitability and Taxation 5
AMKTOUKV26
Tourism Studies Free-Choice Electives

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

13 - 18
VVV898 Advanced Sustainable Tourism 1 - 6
R3333000 Key Elements of Sustainable Business in Tourism 2
R300VV100 Understanding Multicultural Learning and Working Environment 5
RDKKV26 Introduction to Diversity Management and Leadership 5
AMKYHTUR26
Urheilijan kaksoisura

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

2 - 10
A75L0001 The dual career of an athlete 1 - 5
A75LE001 Athlete Dual Career 1 - 5
Total 301 301 0 301 0 301 0 0

Code Name Credits (cr)
AMKYHT26
Common Elective Sudies, Spring 2026

(Choose ects: 100 )

0 - 100
Sustainable Development and Circular Economy

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
R604ML114 Bio and Circular Economy 10
VV21K Basics of sustainable development 5
BIO5OJ The Basics of Circular Economy MOOC 5
Client Work in Social and Health Care

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
A72H0022 Promoting Health and Wellbeing of Children, Adolescents and Families 7
A72H0018 Health Promotion in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing 7
K702HL50 Breastfeeding counselling: A training course 2
Working Life Skills and Leadership

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
AMKST001 Sosiaali- ja terveysalojen harjoittelun ohjaajakoulutus 1
VVV222 Developing Leadership and Training Competence 5
T31L94 Using Social Media to Get a Job 5
VVV6611 Future skills for working life 5
VVV667 Strength Expert 2
Finance and Investing

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
VVV513 Securities investment 2
VVV512 the ABC of investing 3
PREP03OJ Preparatory Mathematics 3
Culture, Society, and Tourism

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

7 - 11
AMKO005 Introduction to Finnish Society and Culture 5
VVVR811 Johdatus matkailun uuteen luksukseen 1
A75L0001 The dual career of an athlete 1 - 5
Technology and entrepreneurship

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

8 - 10
R504TL216 Drone Flying Basics 3 - 5
T31L200 Startup Lapland 5
AMKKI26
Language and Communication Skills

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

36 - 44
VVV300 Finnish Club 1 - 5
VV7UOJ Survival Finnish 5
VVV666 YKI training 5
AMKO044 Finnish language in public administration 3
LUCVFIN0101 Finnish for higher education students 1 - 5
VVV988 Communication skills of UAS students 5
VVV33 Finnish 4 5
VVV31 Finnish 2 5
PREP01OJ Preparatory English 3
PREP02OJ Preparatory Swedish 3
AMKAG26
Bachelor of Natural Resources, Agronomist

(Choose ects: 25 )

0 - 25
LUOVA1OJ Yleisötapahtuman järjestäminen luonnonvara-alalla 5
R604ML140 Drainage Area Planning 5
R601ML141 Beekeeping in Northern Conditions 3
R601ML142 Beekeeping in Practice 2
VVMENAT2026
Luonnontuotealan opinnot

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
R601ML150 Wild Plants Basic 5
R601ML106 Nature Products 5
R601ML108 Nature Product Collect and Processing 5
R601ML119 Nature Product Recovery Plannning and Management 5
R601ML129 Natural Products Cultivation Development 10
R601ML129 Natural Products Cultivation Development 10
VVGC2026
Green Care Studies

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
RGCARE10 Green Care PRO Basics 5
RGCARE5OJ Green Care PRO Service Production 5
RGCARE7 Green Care PRO Customers and Operating Environment 5
RGCARE11 Green Care Guidance 5
AMKLI26
Bachelor of Sports Studies

(Choose ects: 45 )

0 - 45
VV10K The development of the relationship with nature in the arctic environment 5
VR705LL10OJ Learning and Teaching Games 5
R705L605 Winter Sports 5
R700BE500 Development as a Sports Coach 1 5 - 10
R700BE501 Development as a Sports Coach 2 5 - 10
VR705LL3OJ Developing Nature Relationship in Arctic Nature 5
VR705LL8OJ Physical Activity and Wellbeing in Cold 5
AMKME26
Bachelor of Natural Resources, Forestry

(Choose ects: 20 )

0 - 20
R604ML114 Bio and Circular Economy 10
R604ML175 Operative Machinery Logging Management 10
VVMETRA2026
Metsäalan asiantuntijatyö

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
R604ML134 Forestry Professional Work 10
R604ML133 Forestry Professional Work 5
AMKRE26
Bachelor of Hospitality Management

(Choose ects: 45 )

0 - 45
R801MAGOJ19 Arctic Guide 5
R801MEUPTOOLS EU Project Planning and Tools 5
R801MEUINT Introduction to EU-funded Development and Research Projects 5
R81OJ19PROJ Project Work in Tourism 5 - 10
R81M12 Tourism Legislation 5
R801M152OJ Safety Competence in Working Life 5
R81MVASRUOOJ Responsible Food Tourism 5
R81ML80 Introduction to Tourism Work 5
Sosionomikoulutus

(Choose (pcs) 10 )

0 - 13
Social economy and social handprint

(Choose ects: 13 )

0 - 13
Sosiaalisesti kestävä talous

(Choose ects: 0 )

0
AMKSOS01 A socially sustainable economy - justice and responsibility 1
AMKSOS02 A socially sustainable economy - The diverse social economy landscape 2
AMKSOS03 Responsible entrepreneurship and the future social economy 2
Socially Sustainable Business

(Choose ects: 3 )

0 - 3
AMKSOS04 Social sustainability in business 2
AMKSOS05 Applying social sustainability in business 1
Pathways to employment Support

(Choose ects: 0 )

0
AMKSOS06 Guiding services and supporting client motivation 2
AMKSOS07 Service navigation and rehabilitation pathways 1
AMKSOS08 Tools for strenghtening employment and work ability 1
AMKSOS09 Gradual reduction of support and practical tools for employment facilitation 1
AMKKV2026
Business, Sport Business, Tourism, Sport Management Free Choice Studies in English

(Choose ects: 82 )

0 - 82
AMKBUKV26
Liiketoiminnan vapaavalintaiset opinnot, englanninkielinen

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
R3335000 Key Elements of Diversity Management 2
RDKKV25 Principles of Marketing and Sales 5
VVV444 Sustainable Entrepreneurship 5
AMKBSKV26
Sport Business Studies

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

0
R300CE83 Global Sport Ecosystems 5
R300BS100 Business Accounting for Sports 5
R300CE96 Business Intelligence and Data Analytics in Sport 5
R300CE94 Current Issues in Sport Business 5
R300CE80 Sports as Social and Global Phenomena 5
R300BS99 Sports Law 5
R300CE97 Business Ethics in Sports 5
R300CE98 Corporate Social Responsibility in Sports 5
R300CE99 Strategic Sport Business Management 5
R3334000 Key Elements of Business Ethics in Sports 2
R300CE95 Sport Profitability and Taxation 5
AMKTOUKV26
Tourism Studies Free-Choice Electives

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

13 - 18
VVV898 Advanced Sustainable Tourism 1 - 6
R3333000 Key Elements of Sustainable Business in Tourism 2
R300VV100 Understanding Multicultural Learning and Working Environment 5
RDKKV26 Introduction to Diversity Management and Leadership 5
AMKYHTUR26
Urheilijan kaksoisura

(Choose (pcs) 0 )

2 - 10
A75L0001 The dual career of an athlete 1 - 5
A75LE001 Athlete Dual Career 1 - 5

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

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