Opinto-opas

Tavoitteet

Having completed this study unit
• You know Lapland University of Applied Sciences as a study environment, and you know the services and systems that support your studies.
• You develop your higher education readiness and skills as well as your information acquisition skills.
• You identify the factors related to your own study ability and wellbeing and consider how you can maintain your own study ability and how you can take care of your own wellbeing.
• You know how to use digital learning tools and make the most of them in your studies.
• You are familiar with the study guidance system, and you know the university's guidance actors.
• You get to know the curriculum of your education and create your own curriculum under guidance. You know the students and teachers in your group.
• You have the essential writing, speaking and presentation skills needed in managerial settings in business.
• You are able to communicate in a variety of business situations and identify and adjust to the ethical aspects of business communication.
• You are able to work as part of a multicultural team.
• You can use Lapland UAS templates.

Sisältö

New degree students at Lapland University of Applied Sciences are oriented to their studies by this course. Course is divided to two parts. The first part of the course (2 ects), you will do independently in Moodle- environment, during the first month of study. In this part of course, you will get to know Lapland University of Applied Sciences as a learning environment. You will consider your learning abilities and acquire the skills and systems needed for your future studies.

The second part of the course (3 ects), will be hold on campus with your own educational fields’ teacher. In the Study Guidance and Curriculum section, you will get to know the other students in your starting group and start planning your own studies. Your own teacher will give the instructions for this part of the course.

Opetusmenetelmät

The first part of the course will be done independently in Start your UAS studies Moodle environment. For the other part of the course your own teacher will give the instructions during the lectures.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointikriteeri, hyväksytty/hylätty

Pass:
You assess your university study abilities and skills and know means of taking care of your study ability and wellbeing.
You know the services and tools that support studying, and you know your mentors at Lapland University of Applied Sciences.
You are able to use digital study tools.
You have drawn up a plan for you own studies.
You are able to use the services of the university library, and you know the basics of information acquisition.

Fail:
You cannot assess your own university study abilities and skills. You do not know how to use digital study tools, nor have you drawn up a plan for your own studies.
You do not know the basics of information acquisition.